HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients
Book a video visit
HealthTap
Telehealth
A member asked:

Will mebendazole kill off pinworms that are in the vagina?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

It may: But absorption is not great from the GI tract.

Answered 7/2/2018

5.5k views

Thank

Related Questions

A member asked:

How long does it take for Vermox to kill pinworms with only 2 tablets?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

I took Vermox and still have pinworms, i wanted to know if (food grade) dichotomous earth works in humans to kill pinworms?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

I have had a problem with parasites for a month. I took Reese's pinworm med. and the worms came back. The eggs are in the vagina and I can feel them?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

A member asked:

Mebendazole vs pin-x for a 3 year old to treat pinworms. i did pin-x last month, the worms are back. considring mebendazole, how much more toxic is it?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

Which is better mebendazole or albendazole for pinworms?

7 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Sponsored Content
HealthTap Medical Group does not endorse products or services. Sponsored content revenues support our mission to make health information free and accessible to all.Learn more

People also searched for:

Does mebendazole kill pinworms all over the body or just in the intestines?
How long should it take mebendazole to kill threadworms (pinworms) after taking first dose?
Is Vermox better than albandozole at killing pinworms?
In which time should I take Vermox for killing pinworms if i want to go sleeping at 11 pm? Help!
How long does it take for Vermox to kill pinworms?

Telemedicine

Primary Care
Manage Your Conditions
Women's Health
Children's Health
Men's Health
Senior Health
Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle
Sexual Health
Mental & Behavioral Health
Travel Medicine
Urgent Care
Ask your question
Didn't find what you're looking for?

90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.

Ask your question

More of what we treat

Allergies
Antibiotics
Asthma
High Blood Pressure
Prescriptions
Type 2 Diabetes
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HealthTap
HIPAA logo
HIPAASecure
Soc 2 Type 2 logo
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHO Accredited
JCAHOAccredited
Member App

Download HealthTap

Video visit and message your doctor

Member App QR Code
Play Store Member LinkApp Store Member Link

Questions?

+1 (888) 828-0841support@healthtap.com
LinkedInTwitter
HomeTermsPrivacyCookiesDMCAHealth TopicsDoctors DirectoryDoctor Q&A by Specialty
Copyright 2026 HealthTap, Inc.