Olworm Plus Oral Suspension
bottle of 10.0 ml Oral Suspension.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Ivermectin (1.5mg) + Albendazole (200mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Biochem Pharmaceutical Industries |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Olworm Plus Oral Suspension is an anti-worm medicine used to treat roundworm and tapeworm infections in children. Olworm Plus Oral Suspension is an anti-worm medicine given to treat a multitude of parasitic worm infestations such as roundworm and tapeworm infections in children. It works by paralyzing and restraining the worms from absorbing the body's energy, leading to their eventual death.
Olworm Plus Oral Suspension is a mixture of two medicines: Ivermectin and Albendazole. Ivermectin works by binding to the muscle and nerve cells of worms, causing their paralysis and death. Albendazole works by keeping the worms from absorbing sugar (glucose), thereby depleting their energy level. This causes the worms to die, thereby treating your child's infection effectively.
What are the signs and symptoms of a worm infection in children?
A worm infection in children may be indicated by complaints of an itchy bottom (rectal area), difficulty sitting, fatigue, restless sleep due to anal itching, and persistent stomach pain with loss of appetite or frequent indigestion. Additionally, children with a worm infection may exhibit pica, where they eat non-food items such as mud. If you notice any of these symptoms in your child, it is essential to consult their doctor immediately.
What is the recommended time to administer Olworm Plus Oral Suspension to my child?
Olworm Plus Oral Suspension can be given to your child at any time of day, but it should be administered with a fat-containing food such as milk.
How do children become infected with intestinal worms?
Children may become infected with intestinal worms by playing in contaminated soil, drinking contaminated water, or eating contaminated vegetables and fruits without proper washing or peeling. Areas with poor sanitation are also at higher risk for contamination.
How should I store Olworm Plus Oral Suspension for my child?
Store Olworm Plus Oral Suspension at room temperature in a cool, dry place out of reach of children and pets to prevent accidental ingestion. Do not freeze the medicine.
When should I contact my child's doctor immediately?
If your child experiences any of the following symptoms after taking Olworm Plus Oral Suspension, seek medical attention right away: vision problems, puffy eyes, severe itching all over the body, trouble walking or standing, trouble breathing, fast heart rate, disorientation or confusion, loss of bowel control, or neck pain.
Do not share your child's medicines with others and do not give anyone else's medicine to your child.
- Do not share your child's medicines with others and do not give anyone else's medicine to your child.
- Worm infections are easily spread between family members. Your doctor may recommend treatment for all family members on the same day, whether or not they have any symptoms of infection.
- Some self-care tips: Do not give raw or undercooked food to your child. Always give a balanced diet containing herbs, fruits, and spices of therapeutic value.
- Encourage your child to wash their hands with soap and water every time they use the toilet as that will help prevent cross-infection.
- Trim your child's nails frequently to disable any source of worm infection.
- Maintain a neat space and hygiene around your child.
- Call your child's doctor right away if the child exhibits signs of allergic reaction like rash, itching, or any other sign of infection such as fever, gum-bleeding, black or red stools, and blood in urine or vomit.
