MEBENDEX 500MG TABLET

Mebendex 500mg Tablet is an antiparasitic medication. It is used in the treatment of worm infections. It works by killing the worms and this treats your infection. Mebendex 500mg Tablet should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It should be taken with food, preferably at a fixed time. Avoid skipping any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed dose. Simply take the next dose as planned.Some people may experience stomach pain as a side effect of this medicine. Please

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Dosage Form

Tablet

Manufacturer

Mebendex

Administration

Oral Route

Prescription

prescription

action class: Antiprotozoal Agentshabit forming: Notherapeutic class: ANTI INFECTIVES

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check_circleUses & Indications

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Worm infections

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arrow_rightYou have been prescribed Mebendex 500mg Tablet to treat a variety of parasitic worm infections.
arrow_rightIt should be taken with food.
arrow_rightDo not crush, chew, or break the tablet. Swallow it whole with a full glass of water.
arrow_rightIt can be harmful to an unborn baby. Do not take it during pregnancy. Use birth control measures to prevent pregnancy while taking Mebendex 500mg Tablet.
arrow_rightYour doctor may monitor your blood counts and liver function before you start taking this medicine and regularly throughout your treatment.
arrow_rightAvoid being near people who are sick or have infections. Inform your doctor if you develop signs of infection.
arrow_rightDo not skip doses and finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may increase your risk of further infection.
arrow_rightYou have been prescribed Mebendex 500mg Tablet to treat a variety of parasitic worm infections.
arrow_rightIt should be taken with food.
arrow_rightDo not crush, chew, or break the tablet. Swallow it whole with a full glass of water.
arrow_rightIt can be harmful to an unborn baby. Do not take it during pregnancy. Use birth control measures to prevent pregnancy while taking Mebendex 500mg Tablet.
arrow_rightYour doctor may monitor your blood counts and liver function before you start taking this medicine and regularly throughout your treatment.
arrow_rightAvoid being near people who are sick or have infections. Inform your doctor if you develop signs of infection.
arrow_rightDo not skip doses and finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may increase your risk of further infection.

scienceMechanism of Action (How it works)

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Mebendex 500mg Tablet affects the permeability of the cell membrane thereby killing the worms.

infoDirections for Use (How to Use)

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Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Mebendex 500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.

historyMissed Dose Instructions

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If you miss a dose of Mebendex 500mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

warningSide Effects

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Abdominal pain

helpFrequently Asked Questions

Is Mebendex 500mg Tablet effective?

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Mebendex 500mg Tablet is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Mebendex 500mg Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Mebendex 500mg Tablet?

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The use of Mebendex 500mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with known allergy to any other ingredients of this medicine, and if you are suffering from asthma. Tell your doctor about all of your medical conditions before taking the medicine.

What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Mebendex 500mg Tablet?

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Keep this medicine in the container or pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it as mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

What if I forget to take a dose of Mebendex 500mg Tablet?

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If you forget a dose of Mebendex 500mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

Is Mebendex 500mg Tablet safe?

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Mebendex 500mg Tablet is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

Editorial & Medical Review

The information on this page has been compiled and reviewed by healthcare professionals and data editors to ensure accuracy. It is for informational and price-comparison purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.

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Last Updated

June 21, 2026

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Data Sources & Citations

Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) — Government of IndiaView Source
National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) — Government of IndiaView Source
Jan Aushadhi Scheme — Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana — Government of IndiaView Source

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