Mintezol (Oral)
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Mintezol (Oral) Drug and Prescription Information
Mintezol (Oral)
Mintezol (Oral) Medication Classification
THIABENDAZOLE (By mouth)
Mintezol (Oral) Brandname
Mintezol
Mintezol (Oral) is used for the Treatment
Thiabendazole (thye-a-BEN-da-zole) Treats infections caused by hookworms, roundworms, threadworms, pork worms (trichinosis), and other kinds of worms.
When To Not Use Mintezol (Oral)
You should not use this medicine if you have had an allergic reaction to thiabendazole.
How Should You Use Mintezol (Oral)
Chewable Tablet, Liquid
- Your doctor will tell you how much medicine to take and how often.
- Chew the chewable tablet well before swallowing.
- It is best to take your medicine after a meal.
- Shake the oral liquid bottle well before each use.
- Measure your oral liquid dose carefully with a measuring spoon or medicine cup. If a dose is missed:
- Take the missed dose as soon as possible, unless it is almost time for your next dose.
- Skip the missed does if it is almost time for your next regular dose.
- You should not use two doses at the same time.
Proper Mintezol (Oral) Storage
Store Mintezol (Oral) at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture unless otherwise stated by manufacturer's instructions or labelling. Keep Mintezol (Oral) and all medications out of the reach of children.
What To Avoid While Using Mintezol (Oral)
Ask your doctor or pharmacist before using any other medicine, including over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products.
- Make sure your doctor knows if you are taking theophylline.
Mintezol (Oral) Warnings
- Talk with your doctor before taking thiabendazole if you have liver or kidney disease.
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, talk to your doctor before taking this medicine.
- This medicine may make you dizzy or drowsy. Avoid driving or using machinery.
- This medicine may blur your vision or make everything you see look yellow (yellow vision). If you have questions about this, talk with your doctor.
- This medicine treats worm infections but will not prevent worm infections.
Mintezol (Oral) Side Effects
Call your doctor right away if you notice any of these side effects:
- Rash or hives
- Red peeling skin
- Fever or chills
- Bloody urine or dark-colored urine
- Seizures
- Yellowing of eyes or skin If you notice these less serious side effects, talk with your doctor:
- Blurred vision, yellow vision
- Feeling dizzy or drowsy
- Headache
- Nausea
- Dry mouth, nose, or eyes
- Bad odor of your urine
- Ringing in your ears
- Flushing (redness or warmth in your face)
