Question 1

can i take mebendazole for 7 days concecutive....

Accepted Answer

Maybe: normal treatment for most things with Mebendazole is 3 to 5 days. longer then that depends on what is being treated.

Question 2

what amount vermox mebendazole do i need to take?

Accepted Answer

Depends: Wow! That depends on what you are treating, weight and other meds you are taking. Please consult w your personal physician to discuss this

Question 3

wondering why is the dose for mebendazole the same (100 mg) for 130 pound adult and a 30 pound child?

Accepted Answer

Mebendazole: Yes it is true,  the dose of mebendazole  is 100 mg , once &amp; may repeat after 2 wks for pinworm infestation,  100 mg twice a day for 3 days for other forms of parasitic worm infestation. I hope that answers  your question.  Good luck

Question 4

mebendazole. are side effects bad?

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Mibendazole: Diarrhea; stomach pain.

Seek medical attention right away if any of these severe side effects occur when using mebendazole:

    severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); fever, chills, or persistent sore throat; hoarseness; seizures; yellowing of the eyes or skin.

Question 5

differernt doses of mebendazole and albendazole.

Accepted Answer

Dosing: mebendazole and albendazole come in different dosages. The correct dose is determined based on what is being treated. Talk with your primary care doctor to determine what is needed for your particular situation.

Question 6

can i have a beer after taking mebendazole?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Metronidazole is the one that doesn&#x27;t mix with alcohol.  They sound similar, but they&#x27;re not.

Question 7

can you tell me if mebendazole kills tape worm?

Accepted Answer

Unlikely to help: The availability of this product has declined in the US. At present it is not a recommended medication for treatment of any of the tapeworm family of parasites.

Question 8

im treing to get pregnant  can i take mebendazole?

Accepted Answer

Probably not: Mebendazole has shown activity damaging to the infant in pregnant rats at oral doses approximately equal to the human dose.  The use of Mebendazole is not recommended in pregnant women.  Since the course of treatment is so short you could refrain from sex or use contraceptives during that time and then resume trying to become pregnant.

Question 9

anthelmintics albendazole or mebendazole are used for pinworms?

Accepted Answer

Yes: You would need a prescription for these medications.  For more information consult the site below:

http://www.Mayoclinic.Com/health/pinworm/ds00687/dsection=treatments-and-drugs.

Question 10

can i drink a beer after taking mebendazole?

Accepted Answer

Yes: You may be thinking of metronidazole.  There's no problem with mebendazole.

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Mebendazole. are side effects bad?

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Differernt doses of mebendazole and albendazole.

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Can you tell me if mebendazole kills tape worm?

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