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Pyrantel Pamoate – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: NEMOCID
Strength: 250 mg/5ml | Form: Oral Suspension
Price in UAE: AED 284.48
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Pyrantel Pamoate

Class: | Anthelmintic Use: | Treatment of intestinal infections caused by nematodes, including pinworm (Enterobius vermicularis), roundworm (Ascaris lumbricoides), and hookworm (Ancylostoma duodenale and Necator americanus) Adult dose: | 11 mg/kg as a single dose, not to exceed 1 gram Pediatric dose: | 11 mg/kg as a single dose for children over 2 years of age; for children under 2 years, consult a physician Side effects: | Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal cramps, headache, dizzines

Drug Class

Anthelmintic

Uses & Indications

Treatment of intestinal infections caused by nematodes, including pinworm (Enterobius vermicularis), roundworm (Ascaris lumbricoides), and hookworm (Ancylostoma duodenale and Necator americanus)

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F); protect from light and moisture

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: IPCA Laboratories Ltd, India

Package Size

10ml Bottle

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 284.48

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

11 mg/kg as a single dose, not to exceed 1 gram

Pediatric Dose

11 mg/kg as a single dose for children over 2 years of age; for children under 2 years, consult a physician

Side Effects

Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal cramps, headache, dizziness

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to pyrantel pamoate or any component of the formulation; caution in patients with liver disease

Important Warnings

Not effective against all types of intestinal parasites; may cause dizziness; use with caution in patients with hepatic impairment; consult a healthcare provider for persistent symptoms or if symptoms worsen

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See also: Other Anthelmintic medicines available in UAE pharmacies

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Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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