| Active substance | Mebendazole |
|---|---|
| Chemical name | Methyl 5-benzoylbenzimidazole-2-carbamate |
| Side effects | Abdominal pain, diarrhea, vomiting, rash, headache |
| Effects | Antihelminthic activity against a broad range of worms |
| Dosage (sports) | Not applicable |
| Dosage (medical) | 100 mg twice daily for 3 days for adults and children over 2 years for treatment of pinworms, roundworms, and hookworms |
| Half-life | 3 to 6 hours |
| Main action | Antiparasitic |
| Substance class | Anthelmintic |
| Formula | C16H13N3O3 |
| Storage conditions | Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat |
| Trade name | Vermox, Emverm, Mebex |
| Blood pressure | No significant effect |
| Also known as | Vermox |
| Strength | 100mg |
| Lab Test | Not specifically required for monitoring |
| Hepatotoxicity | Rare, mild hepatotoxicity reported |
| Water Retention | No significant effect |
| Use in sports | Not typically used in sports |
| Manufacturer | Cipla Ltd. |
| Packing | 6 tabs/blister |
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