Vermox

GPTKB entity

Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:drug
gptkbp:activeIngredient gptkb:mebendazole
gptkbp:approvedBy 1971
gptkbp:ATCCode P02CA01
gptkbp:brand gptkb:mebendazole
gptkbp:contraindication hypersensitivity to mebendazole
pregnancy (use with caution)
gptkbp:eliminationHalfLife 2.5–5.5 hours
gptkbp:excretion urine
feces
gptkbp:form gptkb:tablet
oral suspension
chewable tablet
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Vermox
gptkbp:legalStatus prescription only (in many countries)
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Johnson_&_Johnson
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction inhibits microtubule synthesis in worms
gptkbp:metabolism hepatic
gptkbp:pregnancyCategory C (US)
gptkbp:prescriptionStatus prescription only (in US, UK, Australia)
gptkbp:routeOfAdministration oral
gptkbp:sideEffect diarrhea
abdominal pain
rash
flatulence
gptkbp:usedFor treatment of hookworm
treatment of pinworm
treatment of roundworm
treatment of whipworm
treatment of intestinal worm infections
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:mebendazole
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6