Description overdue on 23.11.2011

Worming medication. In its composition contains pyrantel . The mechanism of action of the drug is aimed at neuromuscular blockade helminths   and ensuring their evacuation and expulsion of the human body. In the lumen of the intestine acts on immature and mature forms of helminths masculine and feminine. Highly effective against pinworms, ascarids, hookworms, pathogens   trichuriasis . On whipworm   It has a moderate effect. Gelmintoks produced in the form of suspensions for oral use in tablet form.

Indications:

Gelmintoks prescribed for enterobioze . ascariasis . hookworm . trihotsefaleze . necatoriasis .

Contraindications:

Gelmintoks not indicated for children up to 6 years, myasthenia , Allergy to pyrantel. With ostorozhnotsyu used for liver failure system, breastfeeding, pregnancy.

Side effect:

The drug Gelmintoks causes dyspepsia, diarrhea, dizziness, loss of appetite, hives, insomnia, elevated liver enzymes, hallucinations , Hearing impairment, paresthesia , Confusion, hyperthermia .

Mode of application:

When enterobioze, ascariasis mixed invasions Gelmintoks taken after breakfast once inside per 10 mg / kg. When body weight more than 75 kg, for children from 12 years and adults appoint 1 g To prevent samoinvazii receiving repeated after 3 weeks. When combined with ascariasis necatoriasis, with hookworm, combined helminthoses take medication 3 days at 10 mg / kg / day or 20 mg / kg / day for 2 days. The separate ascariasis Gelmintoks take a single dose of 5 mg / kg. Upon receipt of the tablet form of the drug is recommended to chew the tablet before swallowing.

Special instructions:

When enterobioze require simultaneous treatment of all exposed and cohabiting persons. When treatment is necessary control analysis of a feces on helminth eggs. In the period of treatment is not prescribed laxatives. Gelmintoks more effective against 12- hookworm than American hookworm . Prevention of reinfection is thorough cleaning of clothing and household cleaning in order to destroy the eggs of worms.

Drug Interactions:

Pyrantel increases the concentration theophylline   in the body. Not recommended simultaneous reception piperazine   (there is a weakening effect).