Parasitol

Parasitol
SPL v4
SPL
SPL Set ID cd5eb4c9-d0f0-4be7-84eb-88ebc4632dc6
Route
ORAL
Published
Effective Date 2021-08-09
Document Type 34390-5 HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL

Drug Facts

Composition & Product

Active Ingredients
Pyrantel (144 mg)
Inactive Ingredients
Acesulfame Potassium Anhydrous Citric Acid Glycerin Methylparaben Polysorbate 80 Potassium Sorbate Propylene Glycol Propylparaben Sodium Benzoate Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium Sodium Citrate Sorbitol Water Xanthan Gum

Identifiers & Packaging

Marketing Status
OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG Active Since 2013-01-01

Description

ACTIVE INGREDIENTS PYRANTEL PAMOATE 144 MG (equivalent to 50 mg pyrantel base)


Medication Information

Warnings and Precautions

WARNINGS

Do not Exceed recommended usage

Whenm using this product abdominal cramps, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headache, or dizziness sometimes occur after taking this drug. If any of these conditions persist consult a doctor.

Ask a doctor before use if you have liver disease

Indications and Usage

USES

FOR THE TREATMENT OF PINWORMS.

Dosage and Administration

Directions

Read package insert carefully before taking this medication. Take only according to directions and do not exceed the recommended dosage unless direct by a doctor. Medication should only be taken one time as a single dose; do not repeat treatment unless direct by a doctor. When one individual in a household has pinworms, the entire household should be treated unless otherwise advised. See Warnings. If any worms other than pinworms are present before or after treatmen, consult a doctor. If any symptoms or pinworms are still present after treatment, consult a doctor.

 Weight  Single Dose
 Less than 25 pounds or under 2 years of age  Do not use unless directed by a doctor
 25 to 37 pounds  1/2 teaspoonful (2.5 mL)
 38 to 62 pounds     1 teaspoonful (5 mL)
 63 to 87 pounds  1 1/2 teaspoonfuls (7.5 mL)
 88 to 112 pounds  2 teaspoonfuls (10 mL)
 113 to 137 pounds  2 1/2 teaspoonfuls (12.5 mL)
 138 to 162 pounds 3 teaspoonfuls (15 mL) 
 163 to 187 pounds 3 1/2 teaspoonfuls (17.5 mL) 
 188 pounds and over 4 teaspoonfuls (20 mL) 

 Shake well before use. This product can be taken any time of day, with or without meals. It may be taken alone or with milk or fruit juice. Use of a laxative is not necessary prior to, during, or after medication.

Description

ACTIVE INGREDIENTS PYRANTEL PAMOATE 144 MG (equivalent to 50 mg pyrantel base)

Section 50565-1

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. In case of accidental overdose, seek medical attention or contact a Poison Control Center Immediately.

Section 51727-6

INACTIVE INGREDIENTS

acesulfame potassium, cherry flavor, citric acid, glycerin, methylparaben, polysorbate 80, potassium sorbate, propylene glycol, propylparaben, sodium bezoate, sodium carboximethylcellulose, sodium citrate, sorbitol, water, xanthan gum

Section 51945-4

Section 53414-9

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Section 55105-1

PURPOSE

Pinworm treatment

Section 55106-9

ACTIVE INGREDIENTS

PYRANTEL PAMOATE 144 MG (equivalent to 50 mg pyrantel base)


Structured Label Content

Indications and Usage (34067-9)

USES

FOR THE TREATMENT OF PINWORMS.

Dosage and Administration (34068-7)

Directions

Read package insert carefully before taking this medication. Take only according to directions and do not exceed the recommended dosage unless direct by a doctor. Medication should only be taken one time as a single dose; do not repeat treatment unless direct by a doctor. When one individual in a household has pinworms, the entire household should be treated unless otherwise advised. See Warnings. If any worms other than pinworms are present before or after treatmen, consult a doctor. If any symptoms or pinworms are still present after treatment, consult a doctor.

 Weight  Single Dose
 Less than 25 pounds or under 2 years of age  Do not use unless directed by a doctor
 25 to 37 pounds  1/2 teaspoonful (2.5 mL)
 38 to 62 pounds     1 teaspoonful (5 mL)
 63 to 87 pounds  1 1/2 teaspoonfuls (7.5 mL)
 88 to 112 pounds  2 teaspoonfuls (10 mL)
 113 to 137 pounds  2 1/2 teaspoonfuls (12.5 mL)
 138 to 162 pounds 3 teaspoonfuls (15 mL) 
 163 to 187 pounds 3 1/2 teaspoonfuls (17.5 mL) 
 188 pounds and over 4 teaspoonfuls (20 mL) 

 Shake well before use. This product can be taken any time of day, with or without meals. It may be taken alone or with milk or fruit juice. Use of a laxative is not necessary prior to, during, or after medication.

Warnings and Precautions (34071-1)

WARNINGS

Do not Exceed recommended usage

Whenm using this product abdominal cramps, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headache, or dizziness sometimes occur after taking this drug. If any of these conditions persist consult a doctor.

Ask a doctor before use if you have liver disease

Section 50565-1 (50565-1)

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. In case of accidental overdose, seek medical attention or contact a Poison Control Center Immediately.

Section 51727-6 (51727-6)

INACTIVE INGREDIENTS

acesulfame potassium, cherry flavor, citric acid, glycerin, methylparaben, polysorbate 80, potassium sorbate, propylene glycol, propylparaben, sodium bezoate, sodium carboximethylcellulose, sodium citrate, sorbitol, water, xanthan gum

Section 51945-4 (51945-4)

Section 53414-9 (53414-9)

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Section 55105-1 (55105-1)

PURPOSE

Pinworm treatment

Section 55106-9 (55106-9)

ACTIVE INGREDIENTS

PYRANTEL PAMOATE 144 MG (equivalent to 50 mg pyrantel base)


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