Mebex 500 Mg Tablet

Mebex 500 Mg Tablet (Mebendazole)

What Is The Generic Name For Mebex:

Mebendazole is the generic version for Mebex

Which USA Brand is Equivalent To Mebex 500 Mg Tablet (Mebendazole):

• Mebendacin/ Mebutar/ Nemasole / Vermox

About Mebex 500 Mg Tablet (Mebendazole)

Mebex 500 Mg Tablet contains an active ingredient, Mebendazole, which is a broad spectrum anti-parasitic molecule used in the treatment of various Parasitic worm Infections. Mebex tablet is a prescription based drug only which is used mainly for stomach and intestinal infections and can be bought from any of the leading online pharmacy stores, drugstores, and medical supply stores.

Manufacturer:

Cipla (India) is one of the top leading pharmaceutical companies which manufacture Mebex 500 Mg Tablet. It can be purchased from our online pharmacy.

Strength:

Mebex 500 Mg Tablet contains an active ingredient, Mebendazole, 500 mg per tablet and available in the various strengths and may be in other substitutes at any of the leading online pharmacy stores, drugstores, and medical supply stores.

What Are The Uses Of The Mebex 500 Mg Tablet (Mebendazole):

Mebex 500 Mg Tablet is used in the treatment of:

• Tapeworm Infections (Hydatid Disease and Neurocysticercosis)
• Threadworm infection (Strongyloidiasis)
• Whipworm infection (Trichuriasis)
• Hookworm infection
• Pinworm infection (Enterobiaisis)
• Roundworm infection (Filariasis)
• Cutaneous Larva Migrans
• Giardia Lambia infection (Giardiasis)

How Mebex 500 Mg Tablet (Mebendazole) Works:

Mebex 500 Mg Tablet is an antihelminthic drug containing active moiety, Mebendazole which works by keeping the worm from absorbing glucose, so that the worm loses energy and dies.

Before You Use Mebex 500 Mg Tablet (Mebendazole):

Make sure that:

• You are not allergic
• You are not taking alcohol
• You do not have liver or kidney problems
• Make sure that your doctor knows about pre-existing Diseases, Surgeries, medicines, or other food habits and vitamins you are taking)

What Should You Avoid While Taking Mebex 500 Mg Tablet (Mebendazole):

• You should avoid taking alcohol
• Other Medicines without prescriptions

When Not To Use Mebex 500 Mg Tablet (Mebendazole):

You should not take Mebex 500 Mg Tablet if you:

• Have ever noticed any Allergy to it
• Have severe Liver/Kidney/Heart Disease
• Have any brain disease
• Are Pregnant/Conceiving/Breastfeeding
• Are driving or doing a Work which needs your alertness

Tell Your Doctor If You:  

• Have Allergy to Mebendazole or any of its contents
• Have any Heart Problem
• Have any brain disease
• Have any Kidney or Liver Disease
• Are taking Alcohol or Other Drugs
• Are Pregnant or Trying to Conceive
• Are Breastfeeding

Dosage:

Mebex 500 Mg Tablet contains an active agent, Mebendazole which is used in the treatment of Parasitic Worm Infection and is available in various strengths and other substitutes. This is a prescription only drug so you should consult your doctor for dosage and duration of the tablet because age and severity of the disease differ from patient to patient. Its cream form is also available which must be applied to affected area only excluding ears, eyes, nose or mouth (sensitive organs)

Adults are advised to take Mebex 500 Mg Tablet at a fixed time as instructed by your Doctor. You should take it with fiber rich diet to avoid constipation. It is not recommended for infants and children (<2 years)

How Much Of The Mebex 500 Mg Tablet (Mebendazole) to Be Used:

Mebex 500 Mg Tablet is available in various strengths at all the leading pharmacy, drugstores, and medical supply stores. Patients are always advised to follow their doctor’s instructions to take Mebex 500 Mg Tablet as wrong dose may affect you badly.

How To Take The Mebex 500 Mg Tablet (Mebendazole):

Mebex 500 Mg Tablet dose should be taken at a fixed time as directed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet as a whole with a glass of water without chewing or crushing it. It should be taken with fiber rich food to prevent you from its few side effects.

For How Long Should You Continue Using Mebex 500 Mg Tablet (Mebendazole):

You are always advised to take Mebex 500 Mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Do not start/stop using this medicine yourself. You must follow all the instructions given by the doctor. Do not either stop abruptly or take for longer time than directed.

Overdose:

Contact your physician/doctor or reach nearby medical emergency unit immediately if you are suspecting the overdose symptoms.

Missed Dose:

Try to take every dose of Mebex 500 Mg Tablet at a fixed time as prescribed. A missed dose of Mebex 500 Mg Tablet should be taken as soon as you remember but if you forgot to take a dose then skip that dose and follow the regular routine of taking medicine. Do not take multiple doses next time as it may cause unwanted effects in your body.

What Are The Side Effects Of The Mebex 500 Mg Tablet (Mebendazole):

• Fever
• Headache
• Nausea or Vomiting
• Seizures
• Dark urine
• Temporary Hair Loss
• Elevated Liver Enzymes
• Allergic Skin Reaction
• Bleeding and bruising
• Shortness of breath
• Unusual tiredness

What Are The Common Drug Interactions:

Mebex 500 Mg Tablet may interact with other medicines or supplements you are taking simultaneously. It may produce some adverse effects or cause your drug not to work properly. You must inform your doctor if you are on other medication, vitamins or herbal Supplements. It is found to interact with the following medicine:

• Carbamazepine
• Metronidazole
• Cimetidine
• Phenytoin

Warning And Precaution:

Mebex 500 Mg Tablet is contraindicated in conditions like:

• Hypersensitivity
• Low blood cell count
• Liver Disease
• Effects on Brain
• Pregnant and Breastfeeding women
• Kidney and heart Diseases
• Always consult your doctor to get best possible treatment and dosage adjustment

Things To Remember:

• Keep out of reach of children
• Always read the information written on the leaflet of medicine.
• Consult your doctor if you have doubt regarding dose, time and strength of the Tablet.

Indications:

• It should not be used in hypersensitivity (Allergy) and Lung Diseases.
• It should be strictly avoided in pregnant/conceiving and breastfeeding Females
• Mebex 500 Mg Tablet should be taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking this tablet before completion of the course or without discussing with your doctor.  

Storage:

Store the Mebex 500 Mg Tablet at room temperature in dark, clean and dry place. Make sure the strip of the tablets should be intact and tablets are not damaged.