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Walgreens Pinworm Medicine 144 mg/mL

Walgreens Pinworm Medicine 144 mg/mL is an oral suspension designed to treat pinworm infections. This anthelmintic medication helps eliminate parasites from the

Pyrantel Pamoate
Walgreens Pinworm Medicine
SUSPENSION
144 mg/mL

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What is Pyrantel Pamoate?

Walgreens Pinworm Medicine 144 mg/mL is an oral suspension designed to treat pinworm infections. This anthelmintic medication helps eliminate parasites from the intestines, providing relief from associated discomfort.

What is Pyrantel Pamoate used for?

Walgreens Pinworm Medicine is primarily used to treat pinworm infections, which are common intestinal parasites. Pinworm infections can cause itching around the anus, especially at night. This medication works by paralyzing the worms, allowing them to be expelled from the body. It is important to follow the instructions provided by a healthcare professional when using this medication.

What are the side effects of Pyrantel Pamoate?

Common effects of Walgreens Pinworm Medicine may include mild gastrointestinal discomfort, such as nausea or stomach pain. Some individuals might also experience headaches or dizziness. These effects are generally temporary and should subside as the body adjusts to the medication.

What precautions apply to Pyrantel Pamoate?

Walgreens Pinworm Medicine should be used with caution in individuals with known allergies to pyrantel pamoate or any of its components. It is important to inform a healthcare professional about any existing medical conditions or medications being taken before starting this treatment. Always follow the recommended dosage and administration guidelines.

What does Pyrantel Pamoate interact with?

Walgreens Pinworm Medicine may interact with other medications, including certain anthelmintics and other drugs that affect the gastrointestinal system. It is advisable to avoid alcohol while taking this medication, as it may increase the risk of side effects. Always consult a healthcare professional before combining this medication with other treatments.

Frequently asked questions

What is Walgreens Pinworm Medicine used for?+
Walgreens Pinworm Medicine is used to treat pinworm infections, which are common intestinal parasites that can cause itching and discomfort.
How should Walgreens Pinworm Medicine be administered?+
Walgreens Pinworm Medicine is an oral suspension that should be taken as directed by a healthcare professional. It is important to follow the recommended dosage and administration guidelines.
What are the common side effects of Walgreens Pinworm Medicine?+
Common side effects may include mild gastrointestinal discomfort, nausea, stomach pain, headaches, or dizziness. These effects are usually temporary.
Can Walgreens Pinworm Medicine be taken with other medications?+
It is important to consult a healthcare professional before combining Walgreens Pinworm Medicine with other medications, as interactions may occur.
Is Walgreens Pinworm Medicine safe for everyone?+
Walgreens Pinworm Medicine should be used with caution in individuals with known allergies to pyrantel pamoate. Always inform a healthcare professional about any existing medical conditions or medications being taken.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Pyrantel Pamoate
Brand
Walgreens Pinworm Medicine
Strength
144 mg/mL
Form
SUSPENSION
Route
ORAL
Pack size
1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC in 1 CARTON (0363-0618-01) / 30 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
Manufacturer
Walgreens
Origin
USA

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