Each bottle (Single dose 10 ml suspension) contains 500 mg of the active substance, Mebendazole Polymorph C
For other common worm infections: All you need to do is have each family member take 5mL of the solution once - that's all! It takes 3 days for the medicine to work all the way through the intestine and kill all the worms
Mebendazole tablets can be sold to the public if supplied for oral use in the treatment of enterobiasis in adults and children over 2 years provided its container or package is labelled to show a max
Dosage for Vermox
2 years: Safety and efficacy not established; ≥2 years: 100 mg PO q12hr for 3 consecutive days;
Mebendazole Brand names: Vermox, Ovex Why is it important for my child to take Mebendazole? Children commonly pick up infections with worms that live in the
Adults and children 2-12 years: 1 Vermox tablet (100 mg) or 5 mL of suspension (100 mg) is given
A doctor or pharmacist will tell you how much mebendazole to take, depending on the type of worms you have
The recommended dosage for VERMOX™ is described in Table 1 below
Children under 2 years old This medicine is not recommended for children aged under 2 years