Melphin 500mg/10ml (Suspension)
Manufactured by: Beximco Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
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Melphin is indicated for
- Enterobiasis
- Ascariasis
- Worm infections
- Trichinosis
Side-effects
- Anorexia
- nausea
- vomiting
- abdominal cramps
- drowsiness
- insomnia
- diarrhoea
- tenesmus
- SGOT elevations
- headache
- dizziness
- rash.
Dosage & Administration
Adult: PO Susceptible single or mixed worm infections 10 mg/kg as a single dose.
Child: 10 mg/kg as a single dose.
Adult: Ascariasis 5 mg/kg as a single dose. Max: 1 g/dose. Mass treatment of ascariasis 2.5 mg/kg as a single dose given 3-4 times/yr.
Enterobiasis 10 mg/kg repeated once after 2-4 wk. Max: 1 g/dose.
Trichinosis 10 mg/kg/day for 5 days.
Pregnancy & Lactation
Although animal reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect on the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, but during pregnancy, this medicine can be used just when definitely required despite potential risks.
Mothers with a newborn baby who have used this drug during the last 3 months of pregnancy may seldom create symptoms including drowsiness, muscle stiffness or shakiness, feeding or breathing troubles, constant crying. If you notice any of these symptoms of your baby's particularly during their first month, tell the doctor immediately.
This medicine passes into breast milk. Talk to your doctor before breastfeeding.
Pack Size & Price
10 ml bot Price : ৳11.45
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