Vermox Choc Chews

Pays: Nouvelle-Zélande

Langue: anglais

Source: Medsafe (Medicines Safety Authority)

Ingrédients actifs:

Mebendazole 100mg

Disponible depuis:

iNova Pharmaceuticals (New Zealand) Limited

DCI (Dénomination commune internationale):

Mebendazole 100 mg

Dosage:

100 mg

forme pharmaceutique:

Chewable tablet

Composition:

Active: Mebendazole 100mg Excipient: Chocolate flavour EI31536 Fructose Macrogol 6000 Magnesium stearate Maize starch Prepared theobroma Purified talc Sucralose

Unités en paquet:

Blister pack, PVC/Al, 2 tablets

classe:

Pharmacy only

Type d'ordonnance:

Pharmacy only

Fabriqué par:

Changzhou Yabang-QH Pharmachem Co Ltd

Descriptif du produit:

Package - Contents - Shelf Life: Blister pack, PVC/Al - 2 tablets - 24 months from date of manufacture - Blister pack, PVC/Al - 4 tablets - 24 months from date of manufacture - Blister pack, PVC/Al - 6 tablets - 24 months from date of manufacture - Blister pack, PVC/Al - 12 tablets - 24 months from date of manufacture

Date de l'autorisation:

2011-06-20

Résumé des caractéristiques du produit

NEW ZEALAND DATA SHEET
VERMOX®
Vermox®
Page 1 of 7
1. PRODUCT NAME
Vermox 100 mg Tablets
Vermox Choc Chews 100 mg Chewable Tablets
Vermox Suspension 2% w/v
2. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
Each tablet contains 100 mg mebendazole
Excipients: Each tablet also contains 0.06 mg of sunset yellow (E110).
Each chewable tablet contains 100 mg mebendazole
Each 5 mL of suspension contains 100 mg mebendazole
For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1.
3. PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Tablet: slightly orange, circular, flat, bevel-edged, half-scored
tablet with orange flavour.
Chewable tablet: lightly speckled chocolate brown, circular, flat,
bevel-edged, half-scored tablet with
chocolate flavour.
Suspension: white banana flavoured.
4. CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1
Therapeutic indications
VERMOX tablets and suspension are indicated for the treatment of
single or mixed helminthic
infestations.
Clinical studies have shown mebendazole to be effective in the
treatment of _Enterobius vermicularis_
(threadworm),
_Ascaris _
_lumbricoides_
(roundworm),
_Trichuris _
_trichiura_
(whipworm),
and
of
_Ancylostoma duodenale_ and _Necator americanus_ (hookworm).
Efficacy varies as a function of such factors as pre-existing
diarrhoea, gastrointestinal transit time,
degree of infection, and helminth strain.
4.2
Dose and method of administration
Method of Administration
Oral use.
Vermox orange flavoured tablets may be swallowed whole, chewed or
crushed into a teaspoon of
food.
Vermox Choc Chews chewable tablets may be chewed or crushed into a
teaspoon of food.
Shake the Vermox suspension well before use.
NEW ZEALAND DATA SHEET
VERMOX®
Vermox®
Page 2 of 7
For control of _enterobiasis _
Adults and children 2-12 years: 1 Vermox tablet (100 mg) or 5 mL of
suspension (100 mg) is given.
Since reinfections by _Enterobius_ are known to be very frequent, it
is recommended that treatment
be repeated after 2 to 4 weeks, especially in eradication programmes.
For control of _trichuriasis, ascariasis, ancylostomiasis_ and mixed
infections
Adults and ch