What does ZENTEL do to the body?

ZENTEL is used to clear worms or parasites from the gut and other tissues. ZENTEL is effective against threadworm or pinworm, roundworm, whipworm, tapeworm and hookworm among others. ZENTEL is thought to kill these worms by causing them to starve. The eggs, larvae and adult worms are affected.

Can I take ZENTEL for 3 days?

One tablet each is to be taken for 3 alternative days and the same dosage is to be repeated after a month. Please advice if zentel is to be taken empty stomach or at night after food.

How fast does ZENTEL work?

You should take the full course of tablets, and not just stop when you feel better. Your doctor may need to see you two to four weeks after taking the dose or course. This is to make sure that ZENTEL has worked. A second dose or course of ZENTEL is sometimes needed.

Should ZENTEL be taken at night?

Zentel Chewable Tablet should be taken exactly as advised by the doctor. Do not self-medicate. However, it may be given once or twice a day depending on the condition you are being treated for. It may be taken in the morning or evening.

Does ZENTEL make you sleepy?

Zentel Chewable Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy.

What is the best medicine for worms in humans?

Mebendazole is a type of medicine for treating worms. It is used mainly for infections of the gut such as threadworms (sometimes known as pinworms) and other less common worm infections (whipworm, roundworm and hookworm). You can buy mebendazole from a pharmacy. It’s also available on prescription.

Is zentel safe?

Is Zentel Chewable Tablet safe? Zentel Chewable Tablet is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose.

What is the best time to take deworming tablet?

Deworm Tablet can be given at any time of the day. Just remember to give it in the dose and way as prescribed by your child’s doctor.

How do you know if you have worms?

Common symptoms of intestinal worms are:

  1. abdominal pain.
  2. diarrhea, nausea, or vomiting.
  3. gas and bloating.
  4. fatigue.
  5. unexplained weight loss.
  6. abdominal pain or tenderness.

Is ZENTEL safe?

How do I know I have worms?

find a large worm or large piece of worm in your poo. have a red, itchy worm-shaped rash on your skin. have sickness, diarrhoea or a stomach ache for longer than 2 weeks.