Zumin Capsule CR
Raptakos Brett & Co Ltd

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In-stock 10 capsule cr in 1 strip
65.00

USED FOR:
Parasitic worm infections

COMPOSITION:
Mebendazole (NA)

Therapeutic Uses:
anti infectives

Related Warnings
Alcohol

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS

Zumin Capsule CR may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation

Zumin Capsule CR is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.

SAFE
Driving
SAFE

Zumin Capsule CR does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

There is limited information available on the use of Zumin Capsule CR in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

CAUTION
Liver
CAUTION

Zumin Capsule CR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Zumin Capsule CR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Mebendazole   NA

Uses of Zumin Capsule CR
Zumin Capsule CR is used in the treatment of parasitic worm infections.

How to use Zumin Capsule CR
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. Zumin Capsule CR may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Zumin Capsule CR works
Mebendazole belongs to a class of medicines called as anti-helmintics. It acts by inhibiting glucose uptake by larvae and adult helminthes; thereby killing them..

Side Effects:

Common Headache, Nausea, Fever, Hair loss, Vomiting, Abnormal liver function tests, Dizziness, Abdominal pain, Vertigo.

Expert advice for Zumin Capsule CR
Do not take the medicine if you are allergic to it or to any other content in the medicine.Avoid taking mebendazole If you are suffering from any brain disorder.Take special precaution while taking mebendazole if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant or breast-feeding a baby.This medicine is not recommended for children less than 2 years old.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Does alcohol affect mebendazole?
The effect of alcohol on mebendazole is not known. However, it is advisable not to consume alcohol while taking mebendazole. Always consult your doctor regarding its use

Q. Does Zumin kill tapeworms/ roundworms/ pinworms?
Zumin is effective against tapeworms, roundworms, pinworms

Q. Does Zumin cause diarrhea?
Yes. Zumin causing diarrhea is uncommon.Consult your doctor if you experience such side effect.

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