Wormectol is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Suspension. Intestinal Worms, Hookworm Infection, Pinworms are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Wormectol have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Wormectol is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Wormectol are Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Wormectol as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Wormectol go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Wormectol is Severe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Wormectol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Wormectol related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Wormectol are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Wormectol may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Wormectol is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.