Helmapar 250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Vostok & Wilcure Remedies
Salt Composition
Pyrantel Pamoate (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Helmapar 250mg Tablet is an anti-helminitic medication used to treat worm infections. It works by killing the worms that cause infection, which are then passed in the stool.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Helmapar 250mg Tablet should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It should be taken with food, preferably at a fixed time. Avoid skipping any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed dose. Some people may experience headache, dizziness, nausea, hair loss, and vomiting as the side effects of this medicine. Please consult your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration. You may be monitored with blood tests and liver function tests throughout your treatment.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Helmapar 250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Helmapar 250mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Helmapar 250mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Helmapar 250mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Helmapar 250mg Tablet is an antihelmintic medication. It works by binding to the muscle and nerve cells of worms, causing their paralysis. The worms are unable to move and are cleared naturally in stool.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Helmapar 250mg Tablet to treat a variety of parasitic worm infections. It should be taken with food. Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet. Swallow it whole with a full glass of water. It can be harmful to an unborn baby. Do not take it during pregnancy. Use birth control measures to prevent pregnancy while taking Helmapar 250mg Tablet. Your doctor may monitor your blood counts and liver function before you start taking this medicine and regularly throughout your treatment.
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