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Anti-Helmintics
These drugs are used to treat helminth
or worm infections. Mebendazole is an anthelmentic effective against threadworms,
roundworms, whipworms, hookworms and possibly tapeworms, but should be
avoided during pregnancy.
| Products: |
Mebendazole |
| For Children: |
Contra-indicated in age below 2
years |
| For Pregnant Women: |
Contra-indicated |
| For Breastfeeding Mothers: |
Use with caution only if clearly
indicated |
| Contra-indications*: |
Impaired kidney function |
| Caution: |
Blood count to be monitored |
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