Wormorid 200mg Suspension
bottle of 10.0 ml Suspension.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Albendazole (200mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Finecure Pharmaceuticals Ltd. |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Wormorid 200mg Suspension is a medication used to treat parasitic worm infections in children. Wormorid 200mg Suspension is effective against a range of parasitic worm infections in children. It restrains the worms from absorbing the body's essential nutrients, causing them to lose their energy and leading to their eventual death. The dead worms are then removed from your child's body through the stool.
Worms enter inside your child's body when your child eats or drinks something that's infected with a worm or its eggs. Once inside the body, these worms get attached to the inner walls of the intestines and can even enter other body organs. Wormorid 200mg Suspension 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.
How can I know if my child has a worm infection?
Signs of a possible worm infection in children may include: * Itchy bottom (rectum area) * Difficulty sitting * Fatigue and restless sleep due to anal itching or persistent stomach pain with loss of appetite or frequent indigestion * Pica, where your child eats inedible substances such as mud. It's important to speak to your child's doctor if you notice any of these signs. The doctor may need a stool sample and blood sample over several days for examination to confirm the diagnosis.
How can my child become infected with intestinal worms?
Intestinal worm infections are common, especially in children. These infections are usually transmitted by contact with contaminated soil or water: * Contaminated feces from adults and children contaminating soil. This is more frequent in areas with poor sanitation. * Drinking contaminated water. * Eating unwashed fruits and vegetables that might have worm eggs. * Contact with soil where worm eggs are present after playing outside.
What does 'deworming' mean?
Deworming refers to the process of killing parasites (worms) in the body. Wormorid 200mg Suspension is a commonly used medication for treating children with intestinal worm infections.
Can I give my child other medicines at the same time as Wormorid 200mg Suspension?
It's generally safe to give your child over-the-counter pain relievers and fever reducers unless a doctor advises you otherwise. However, it's best to consult your child's doctor before giving them any other medication. They may need to know about the types of medicines they take for any other conditions.
When is the best time to give Wormorid 200mg Suspension to my child?
Wormorid 200mg Suspension can be given at any time of day, but it's recommended to administer it alongside a fat-containing food like milk for easier digestion.
Who should not take Wormorid 200mg Suspension?
Wormorid 200mg Suspension is contraindicated in individuals with known allergies to albendazole, mebendazole, or thiabendazole. Signs of an allergic reaction may include: * Itchy skin rash * Shortness of breath * Swelling of the face or tongue.
Give this medicine to your child with a fat-containing food such as milk as it enables better absorption in the body. Follow the prescribed dosage strictly. In case your child is prescribed to take this medicine for a few days, make sure to complete the dosage as stopping abruptly may lead to re-infection.
- Give this medicine to your child with a fat-containing food such as milk as it enables better absorption in the body.
- Follow the prescribed dosage strictly.
- Make sure to complete the dosage as stopping abruptly may lead to re-infection.
- 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 measures: do not give raw or undercooked food to your child, encourage your child to wash their hands with soap and water every time they use the toilet, trim your child's nails frequently, maintain a neat space and hygiene around your child, and inform the doctor in case your child exhibits signs of allergic reaction or infection.
