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Mebendazol Wormkuurtabletten Sam (Mebendazole)
GNH USA supplies Mebendazol Wormkuurtabletten Sam (Mebendazole), an anthelmintic for treatment of intestinal helminth infections.
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What is Mebendazole?
Mebendazole, the active ingredient in Mebendazol Wormkuurtabletten Sam, is an anthelmintic (benzimidazole) presented as a tablet for oral use. It treats intestinal helminth infections such as roundworm, hookworm, whipworm and pinworm in children and adults.
GNH USA supplies Mebendazol Wormkuurtabletten Sam as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.
What is Mebendazole used for?
Mebendazole is an anthelmintic used to eradicate common intestinal helminths.
- Roundworm infection: eliminates Ascaris lumbricoides and reduces worm burden. - Hookworm infection: eradicates Ancylostoma duodenale and Necator americanus. - Pinworm infection: clears Enterobius vermicularis infestation. - Whipworm infection: removes Trichuris trichiura parasites.
What are the side effects of Mebendazole?
Mebendazole is generally well tolerated, but adverse reactions can occur.
Common Side Effects: - Abdominal pain: mild discomfort in the stomach area. - Nausea: feeling of queasiness. - Vomiting: expulsion of stomach contents. - Headache: mild to moderate head pain.
Serious or Rare Side Effects: - Severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis): rapid onset of swelling, difficulty breathing. - Liver enzyme elevation: signs of hepatic stress. - Stevens‑Johnson syndrome: severe skin and mucous membrane reaction.
What precautions apply to Mebendazole?
Before using Mebendazol Wormkuurtabletten Sam, consider the following precautions. - Pregnancy: safety not established; avoid unless benefits outweigh risks. - Breastfeeding: unknown safety; evaluate potential infant exposure. - Liver disease: use with caution due to hepatic metabolism. - Drug interactions: review concomitant medications for possible effects. - Store at ambient temperature: keep in the original pack, protect from moisture and heat.
What does Mebendazole interact with?
Mebendazol Wormkuurtabletten Sam may interact with other medicines.
Major Interactions (Avoid): - Cimetidine: may increase systemic exposure to mebendazole. - Griseofulvin: may reduce the antiparasitic efficacy of mebendazole.
Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely): - Carbamazepine: may lower plasma levels of mebendazole. - Antifungal azoles (e.g., ketoconazole): may increase mebendazole concentrations. - Warfarin: may enhance anticoagulant effect, requiring INR monitoring.



