PARASITOL

ACTIVE INGREDIENTS

PYRANTEL PAMOATE 144 MG (equivalent to 50 mg pyrantel base)

PURPOSE

Pinworm treatment

USES

FOR THE TREATMENT OF PINWORMS.

WARNINGS

Do not Exceed recommended usage

Whenm using this product abdominal cramps, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headache, or dizziness sometimes occur after taking this drug. If any of these conditions persist consult a doctor.

Ask a doctor before use if you have liver disease

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. In case of accidental overdose, seek medical attention or contact a Poison Control Center Immediately.

Directions

Read package insert carefully before taking this medication. Take only according to directions and do not exceed the recommended dosage unless direct by a doctor. Medication should only be taken one time as a single dose; do not repeat treatment unless direct by a doctor. When one individual in a household has pinworms, the entire household should be treated unless otherwise advised. See Warnings. If any worms other than pinworms are present before or after treatmen, consult a doctor. If any symptoms or pinworms are still present after treatment, consult a doctor.

Weight	Single Dose
Less than 25 pounds or under 2 years of age	Do not use unless directed by a doctor
25 to 37 pounds	1/2 teaspoonful (2.5 mL)
38 to 62 pounds	1 teaspoonful (5 mL)
63 to 87 pounds	1 1/2 teaspoonfuls (7.5 mL)
88 to 112 pounds	2 teaspoonfuls (10 mL)
113 to 137 pounds	2 1/2 teaspoonfuls (12.5 mL)
138 to 162 pounds	3 teaspoonfuls (15 mL)
163 to 187 pounds	3 1/2 teaspoonfuls (17.5 mL)
188 pounds and over	4 teaspoonfuls (20 mL)

 Shake well before use. 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.

INACTIVE INGREDIENTS

acesulfame potassium, cherry flavor, citric acid, glycerin, methylparaben, polysorbate 80, potassium sorbate, propylene glycol, propylparaben, sodium bezoate, sodium carboximethylcellulose, sodium citrate, sorbitol, water, xanthan gum

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