Description:

Wormplex 400 Tablets are an anthelmintic (anti-parasitic) medication used to treat various worm infections, including those caused by tapeworms, pinworms, and hookworms. The active ingredient, albendazole, works by inhibiting the absorption of glucose by the worms, leading to their eventual death.

Prescription: 

• Over the counter medications.

Therapeutic Category: 

• Anthelmintic (anti-parasitic)

Active Composition:

•  Each tablet contains 400 mg of albendazole.

Vitamins and Minerals:

•  This product does not contain added vitamins or minerals.

Variant: 

• Standard formulation; no known variants.

Consume Type: 

• Oral tablet.

Directions/Usage: 

• The typical dosage for adults and children over two years old is a single 400 mg tablet taken orally. The tablet can be chewed or swallowed whole and should be taken with food to enhance absorption. Always follow the specific instructions provided by your healthcare provider or the product packaging.

Common Side Effects: 

• Some individuals may experience side effects such as headache, dizziness, fever, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, or temporary hair loss. If you experience severe side effects or signs of an allergic reaction, seek medical attention promptly.

Package Type:

•  Available in single-dose packaging.

Storage Advice: 

• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.

Safety Advice: 

• For oral use only. Consult a healthcare professional before use, especially if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or have liver disease. Avoid during the first trimester of pregnancy unless directed by a doctor. Ensure to complete the full course of treatment. If symptoms persist or worsen, seek medical advice.

Product Substitutes: 

• Alternative deworming medications include mebendazole and pyrantel pamoate. Consult a pharmacist or healthcare provider to determine the most appropriate treatment for your condition.