Pyrantel Drug Information

    Generic name: PYRANTEL PAMOATE

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    Uses of Pyrantel

    Use for the treatment of pinworms.

    Dosage & Administration of Pyrantel

    Under 25 lbs or 2 yrs.Don't use unless directed by a doctor
    25-37 lbs½ teaspoonful
    38-62 lbs1 teaspoonful
    63-87 lbs1 ½ teaspoonful
    88-112 lbs2 teaspoonful
    113-137 lbs2 ½ teaspoonful
    138-162 lbs3 teaspoonful
    163-187lbs3 ½ teaspoonful
    over 188 lbs4 teaspoonful

    Warnings & Cautions for Pyrantel

    *Abdominal cramps, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headache, or dizziness sometimes occurs after taking this drug. If any of these conditions persist, consult a doctor. *If you are pregnant or have liver disease, do not take this product unless directed by a doctor.

    Drug Interactions with Pyrantel

    *Abdominal cramps, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headache, or dizziness sometimes occurs after taking this drug. If any of these conditions persist, consult a doctor.

    Pregnancy Safety for Pyrantel

    *If you are pregnant or have liver disease, do not take this product unless directed by a doctor.

    Overdosage Information for Pyrantel

    Keep out of Reach of Children. In case of accidental overdose/ingestion contact a poison control center immediately.

    Drug information sourced from the FDA. This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional before making any medication decisions.

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