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Mebendazole
How Mebendazole works
Mebendazole belongs to a class of medicines called as anti-helmintics. It acts by inhibiting glucose uptake by larvae and adult helminthes; thereby killing them..
Side Effects
Headache, Nausea, Fever, Hair loss, Vomiting, Abnormal liver function tests, Dizziness, Abdominal pain, Vertigo
Usage
Mebendazole is used in the treatment of parasitic worm infections.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Does alcohol affect mebendazole?The effect of alcohol on mebendazole is not known. However, it is advisable not to consume alcohol while taking mebendazole. Always consult your doctor regarding its use
Q. Does Mebendazole kill tapeworms/ roundworms/ pinworms?Mebendazole is effective against tapeworms, roundworms, pinworms
Q. Does Mebendazole cause diarrhea?Yes. Mebendazole causing diarrhea is uncommon.Consult your doctor if you experience such side effect.
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