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Vermox Tablet: Uses, Dosage & Side Effects in Pakistan

Vermox Tablet (Mebendazole) ke quick uses, dose guide, side effects, warnings, aur buying price range.

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated:

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Form

TABLET

Strength

500mg

Manufacturer

Aspin Pharma (Pvt.) Ltd.

Estimated price

Price not listed

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Important warnings

  • Don't use Vermox Tablet if you are allergic to Mebendazole or similar medicines.
  • Avoid if you have liver disease or impaired liver function.

Vermox Tablet Uses, Dosage, Side Effects & Price in Pakistan

1. Quick Info (Mukhtasir Maloomat)

FieldDetails
Brand NameVermox
Generic NameMebendazole
Strength500mg
FormTablet
Drug ClassAntiparasitic
ManufacturerAspin Pharma (Pvt.) Ltd.
PrescriptionRx — do not take without a doctor's advice
PriceRs. 180 - 350 approx
Packaging10 tablets blister pack

2. What is Vermox Tablet? (Vermox Tablet kya hai)

Vermox Tablet is a medicine commonly prescribed in Pakistan for treating parasitic infections. It contains the active ingredient Mebendazole and belongs to the Antiparasitic drug class. This medication works by targeting inflammatory or infection-related pathways within the body, helping to control symptoms as directed by your doctor's plan.

3. Uses (Fayde / Kis kaam aati hai)

  • Pinworm infection
  • Roundworm infection
  • Hookworm infection
  • Whipworm infection
  • Mixed worm infections
  • Hydatid disease
  • Giardia infection

4. Who Should Take (Kis ko leni chahiye)

  • Individuals with parasitic infections as prescribed by a doctor.
  • Children and adults who need treatment for worm infestations.
  • BP patients

5. When NOT to Take (Kab nahi leni chahiye)

  • If you are allergic to Mebendazole or similar medicines.
  • If you have liver disease or impaired liver function.
  • Allergy to active ingredient

6. Dosage (Kitni leni hai)

  • As prescribed
  • Weight-based dose
  • Do not exceed the recommended limit
  • If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If the next dose is close, skip the missed dose. Never take a double dose.

7. How to Take (Kaise leni hai)

  • Once daily
  • At the same time each day
  • Morning is preferred
  • With or without food

8. Best Time (Kab leni chahiye)

  • Morning
  • Same time daily to maintain a routine

9. Empty Stomach or After Food (Khali pait ya khane ke baad)

  • It can be taken either way — on an empty stomach or after food. If your stomach is sensitive, taking it after food is better.

10. Warnings (Ihtiyat)

  • Don't use Vermox Tablet if you are allergic to Mebendazole or similar medicines.
  • Avoid if you have liver disease or impaired liver function.

11. Precautions (Ahm ehtiyaat)

  • Store in a cool, dry place
  • Keep away from direct sunlight
  • Keep out of the reach of children

12. Side Effects (Nuksanat)

  • Stomach upset, Abdominal pain, Diarrhea
  • Breathing issue, Fainting, Severe swelling

13. Drug Interactions (Dawaon ke sath reaction)

  • Medicines that affect liver function
  • Heart medicines

May cause blood pressure to drop significantly, which can be dangerous.

14. When to See Doctor (Kab doctor ke paas jayein)

  • Severe stomach pain
  • Persistent nausea or vomiting
  • Behavioral changes or confusion

15. Alternatives (Sasti Dusri Dawaein)

Brand NameCompanySalt (Generic)
Generic brandVariousMebendazole
Alternative brandVariousMebendazole

16. Price in Pakistan (Price kitni hai)

Pack SizePrice (Approx)
10 tabletsRs. 180 - 350 approx

(Note: Price depends on the pharmacy and pack size.)

17. FAQs (Aksar poochay jane walay sawalat)

Q: Vermox Tablet kis kaam aati hai?

A: Vermox Tablet is prescribed based on your doctor's assessment. See the uses section for more details.

Q: Vermox Tablet kitne mg ki hoti hai?

A: Strengths vary by brand and form. Confirm the exact strength from the pack label and your doctor.

Q: Pakistan mein Vermox Tablet ka price kya hai?

A: Prices vary by pharmacy and city. Verify the current rate at a local store or online listing.

Q: Kya Vermox Tablet pregnancy mein safe hai?

A: Do not self-medicate during pregnancy. Always use this medicine only after consulting your doctor.

Q: Vermox Tablet ke nuksanat kya hain?

A: Common side effects are usually mild. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice severe symptoms, and never exceed the prescribed dose.

18. Medical Review (Medical jaiza)

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated: 2026-03-31 Last Updated: 2026-04-23

19. Disclaimer (Zaroori tanbeeh)

The information on this page is for awareness only. It is not medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine. PakVita is not responsible for any harm.

Frequently Asked Questions

Vermox Tablet kis kaam aati hai?

Vermox Tablet is prescribed based on your doctor's assessment. See the uses section for more details.

Vermox Tablet kitne mg ki hoti hai?

Strengths vary by brand and form. Confirm the exact strength from the pack label and your doctor.

Pakistan mein Vermox Tablet ka price kya hai?

Prices vary by pharmacy and city. Verify the current rate at a local store or online listing.

Kya Vermox Tablet pregnancy mein safe hai?

Do not self-medicate during pregnancy. Always use this medicine only after consulting your doctor.

Vermox Tablet ke nuksanat kya hain?

Common side effects are usually mild. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice severe symptoms, and never exceed the prescribed dose.

Sources

  1. DRAP Registered Products Database Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan
  2. WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, 23rd ed. (2023) World Health Organization
  3. British National Formulary (BNF) BMJ Group & Pharmaceutical Press

Medical disclaimer

This page is for educational use only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always confirm diagnosis, dose, and interactions with a qualified doctor or pharmacist before starting or changing any medicine.