Medipar
by Meditech
Active ingredient: Piperazine citrate
Packs
- Elixir · 750 mg/5 mL · 30 mL
About Piperazine Citrate
Anthelmintic
Uses
Threadworm. Roundworms.
How to take it
Threadworm: Once daily for 7 days. > 40 kg: 15 mL, 17-40 kg: 10 mL, 13-16 kg: 5 mL, <13 kg: 50-75 mg. Roundworms: To be taken as a single dose. > 34 kg: 30 mL, 21-33 kg: 15 mL, 13-16 kg: 10 mL, <13 kg: 120 mg piperazine hydrate/kg body wt.
Side effects
Allergic reaction, neurotoxic reaction, GI upset.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Pregnancy: Contraindicated in pregnancy. Lactation: Contraindicated or not recommended. Contraindications: Epilepsy, undiagnosed abdominal pain, intestinal obstruction, bowel disease, dehydration. Precautions: Neurological disturbances.
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