
Nemocid 50mg Suspension
Manufacturer
Ipca Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition
Pyrantel Pamoate (50mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Nemocid 50mg Suspension 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
Suspension
Introduction
Nemocid 50mg Suspension 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. Simply take the next dose as planned. 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. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Nemocid 50mg Suspension 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 Nemocid 50mg Suspension. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Nemocid 50mg Suspension 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 Nemocid 50mg Suspension during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Nemocid 50mg Suspension 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 Nemocid 50mg Suspension 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 Nemocid 50mg Suspension. Your doctor may monitor your blood counts and liver function before you start taking this medicine and regularly throughout your treatment. Avoid being near people who are sick or have infections. Inform your doctor if you develop signs of infection. Do not skip doses and finish the prescribed course even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may increase your risk of further infection.