PHARMACY ONLY MEDICINE
Vermox Choc Chews are a worm treatment containing the active ingredient mebendazole, which is used to control threadworm infestations. With very few exceptions, Vermox can be taken by the whole family and features a very simple dosage system. A single tablet is all that is required for each family member.
Signs and Symptoms of threadworm infestation include:
- The presence of tiny white threads around the anal region.
- Itching around the Anus and Vagina.
- Restless Sleep, grinding of teeth and irritability.
Before treating for threadworm, evidence of infestation should be present. If a household member has threadworms, then each member should be treated, children and adults.
Chocolate flavoured and available in 6 or 4 tablet packs.
Active Ingredients
Each tablet contains:
Mebendazole 100mg.
Sugar and preservative free. Contains saccharin sodium.
Directions
For children (2-12 years) and adults: Chew one tablet per day.
No body weight measurements or dosage calculations are required. Tablets should be crushed before giving to children.
Vermox suspension is available for use in young children.
Precautions
- Do not use in children under 2 years.
- If you are pregnant, seek medical advice before using this product.
Medicines have benefits and some have risks. Always read label carefully and use strictly as directed. If symptoms persist or you have side effects, please consult your doctor or healthcare professional
The information provided does not replace the individual advice and consultation of a doctor or pharmacist
