For other types of common worm infections (such as roundworm, hookworm), take mebendazole by mouth as directed by your doctor, usually twice a day (in the morning and in the evening) for 3 days.
When is the best time of day to take mebendazole?
For patients taking mebendazole for infections in which high doses are needed: Mebendazole is best taken with meals, especially fatty ones (eg, meals that include whole milk or ice cream). This helps to clear up the infection by helping your body absorb the medicine better.
Can I take deworming medicine at night?
Deworming tablets containing albendazole should be taken at night time... dosage for adults is 400 mg single dose at night.
When should I not take mebendazole?
Mebendazole isn't usually recommended for the treatment of threadworms during pregnancy or when breastfeeding. However if you have another worm infection such as roundworm or hookworm, you should speak to a doctor to discuss the best way to treat this.
When should I take deworming tablets?
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.
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