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Pinworm

Reese Pharmaceutical Company
Elge Inc

Drug Facts




FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

Active ingredient

Active ingredient (in each mL)

Pyrantel Pamoate  144mg/mL (the equivalent of 50mg pyrantel base)

Purpose

Purpose

Anthelimintic

Uses

Uses for the treatment of pinworns

Warnings  Do not exceed recommended dosage

Ask a doctor before use if

  • you're pregnant
  • have liver disease

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

Keep out of reach of children.  In case of overdose get medical help or contact a poison control center right away.

Directions

  • shake well before use
  • read bottle label and package insert carefully before taking this medication
  • treat the entire household unless otherwise advised
  • do not repeat treatment unless directed by 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
  • it signs of pinworms persist after treatment, consult a doctor

Weight
Dosage (taken as a single dose)
Less than 25 lb. or under 2 yrs.old
Do not use unless directed by a doctor
25-37 lb.
1/2 teaspoonful
38-62 lb.
1 teaspoonful
63-87 lb.
1 1/2 teaspoonfuls
88-112 lb.
2 teaspoonfuls
113-137 lb.
2 1/2 teaspoonfuls
138-162 lb.
3 teaspoonfuls
163-187 lb.
3 1/2 teaspoonfuls
188 lb. and over
4 teaspoonfuls

Inactive ingredients

banana flavor, citric acid, gylcerin, lecithin, magnesium aluminum silicate, methylcellulose, povidone, simethicone, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, sodium saccharin, sorbitol, and water

Pinworm

Pinworm

Pyrantal pamoate SUSPENSION

Product Information

Product Type Human otc drug label Item Code (Source) NDC:10956-618
Route of Administration ORAL DEA Schedule

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety

Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength
Pyrantel Pamoate pyrantel 144 mg

Inactive Ingredients

Ingredient Name Strength
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE
GLYCERIN
LECITHIN, SOYBEAN
magnesium aluminum silicate
METHYLCELLULOSE (100 CPS)
povidone
DIMETHICONE
SODIUM BENZOATE
SODIUM CITRATE
saccharin sodium
sorbitol
water

Packaging

# Item Code Package Description Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
1 NDC:10956-618-01 30 in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC

Marketing Information

Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
partB part357B 2007-01-01


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