Pyropin

Pyropin50mg/ml

Type:10ml bot

Generic Name:Pyrantel Pamoate

Manufacturer:Organic Health Care

Price:11.50

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Indication

Enterobiasis, Ascariasis, Worm infections, Trichinosis

Administration

May be taken with or without food.

Adult Dose

Oral Single or mixed infections due to susceptible worms Adult: 10 mg/kg as a single dose. Ascariasis Adult: 5 mg/kg as a single dose. Max: 1 g/dose. For mass treatment programmes: 2.5 mg/kg as a single dose given 3-4 times a yr. Necatoriasis Adult: 10 mg/kg daily for 3-4 days or 20 mg/kg daily for 2 days. Enterobiasis Adult: 10 mg/kg repeated once after 2-4 wk. Max dose: 1 g/dose. Trichinosis Adult: 10 mg/kg daily for 5 days.

Child Dose

<2 years: Safety and efficacy not established Oral Single or mixed infections due to susceptible worms Child: 10 mg/kg as a single dose.

Contraindication

Hypersensitivity

Mode of Action

Pyrantel is effective against roundworms (Ascaris), threadworms (Enterobius), hookworms and Trichostrongylus. Not effective against whipworm. Acts by paralysing the worms which get detached and are excreted by intestinal peristalsis.

Precaution

Liver dysfunction, anaemia or severe malnutrition. Treat members in close contact with the patient.

Side Effect

Anorexia, nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramps, drowsiness, insomnia, diarrhoea, tenesmus, SGOT elevations, headache, dizziness, rash.

Interaction

Potentially Fatal: Mutually antagonistic with piperazine.

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