Adults, children 12 years of age and over, and children 2 years to under 12 years of age: Oral dosage is a single dose of 5 milligrams of pyrantel base per pound, or 11 milligrams per kilogram, of body weight. Do not exceed 1 gram (1000 mg). Weight Dosage (Taken as a single dose) READ INSERT CAREFULLY BEFORE USE 25-37 lb 2 tablet 38-62 lbs 4 tablets 63-87 lbs 6 tablets 88-112 lbs 8 tablets 113-137 lbs 10 tablets 1...
Pyrantel Pamoate 180 mg (62.5mg pyrantel base per 180 mg of pyrantel pamoate)
PURPOSE
OTC - PURPOSE SECTION
Anthelmintic
Use
INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION
for the treatment of Pinworms.
Warnings
WARNINGS SECTION
OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION
Abdominal cramps, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headache, or dizziness sometimes occur after taking this drug. If any of these conditions persist consult a doctor
If you are pregnant or have liver disease, don't take this product unless directed by a doctor.
Directions
DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION
Adults, children 12 years of age and over, and children 2 years to under 12 years of age: Oral dosage is a single dose of 5 milligrams of pyrantel base per pound, or 11 milligrams per kilogram, of body weight. Do not exceed 1 gram (1000 mg).
Weight
Dosage (Taken as a single dose)
READ INSERT CAREFULLY BEFORE USE
25-37 lb
2 tablet
38-62 lbs
4 tablets
63-87 lbs
6 tablets
88-112 lbs
8 tablets
113-137 lbs
10 tablets
138-162 lbs
12 tablets
163-187 lbs
14 tablets
over 188 lbs
16 tablets
Take only according to directions and don't exceed recommended dosage unless directed by a doctor. Medication should only be taken one time as a single dose; do not repeat treatment unless directed by a doctor. When one individual in house hold has pinworms, the entire household should be treated unless otherwise advised. See Warnings. If any worms other than pinworms are present before or after treatment, consult a doctor. If any symptoms or pinworms are still present after treatment consult a doctor
This product can be taken any time of day, with or without meals. It may be taken alone or with milk or fruit juice. Use of a laxative is not necessary prior to, during, or after medication.
OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION
Keep out of Reach of Children. In case of accidental overdose/ingestion contact a poison control center immediately.
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