What is Pyrantrin Tablet used for?
Pyrantrin is used for the treatment of pinworms (enterobiasis; oxyuriasis). It may also be used for other worm infections such as (Hookworms, Roundworms, Threadworms, and Whipworms) as determined by your doctor.
Pyrantrin Tablet Ingredients
Active ingredient: Pyrantel Pamoate.
How does Pyrantrin Tablet Work?
Pyrantrin tablet works by paralyzing the worms and they are then passed in the stool.
Pyrantrin Tablet Dosage
Follow your physician’s prescription for the right dose of Pyrantrin.
What are the side effects of Pyrantrin?
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Stomach or abdominal cramps
- Headache
- Drowsiness
- Dizziness
- Trouble sleeping
- Loss of appetite
How many tablets of Pyrantrin should be taken at once?
- 6 months to 2 years (less than 12kg): Take 1 tablet of Pyrantrin.
- 13 years & above (42kg – 75kg): Take 5 tablets.
How long do deworming tablets (Pyrantrin) take to work?
It should start to work straight away within one to two hours but it may take several days to kill all the worms.
When is the best time to take the Pyrantrin Tablet?
Take Pyrantrin tablet by mouth with or without food, usually once as a single dose or as directed by your doctor. You may take it with milk or fruit juice.
What is the price of a Pyrantrin Tablet in Nigeria?
Pyrantrin tablet price is listed as ₦370 on Drugstore Nigeria.
Where can you buy Pyrantrin Tablet online in Nigeria?
Buy Pyrantrin tablet online at Drugstore.ng, Nigeria’s largest online pharmacy store.
