APOHEALTH Worm Treatment 100 mg 6 Chewable Tablets
APOHEALTH Worm Treatment 100 mg provides effective relief from common intestinal worm infections in both adults and children. Each tablet contains 100 mg Mebendazole, a trusted active ingredient that works by eliminating threadworm (pinworm) and treating other intestinal worms such as roundworm, whipworm, and hookworm.
The pleasant-tasting chewable tablets are easy to administer — no swallowing of whole tablets or liquids required. A single tablet treats both adults and children aged 2 years and over, helping stop the spread of infection and maintain family hygiene.
Active Ingredient
Each chewable tablet contains:
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Mebendazole 100 mg – Broad-spectrum anthelmintic effective against intestinal worms.
Also contains excipients including flavours, mannitol, and sweeteners for palatability.
Reasons to Use
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To treat threadworm (pinworm) infections — the most common intestinal worm in Australia.
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To help remove roundworm, whipworm, and hookworm where diagnosed.
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To break the re-infection cycle in households and schools.
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Suitable for adults and children ≥ 2 years.
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For convenient, single-dose treatment.
Reasons Not to Use
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In children under 2 years of age.
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If allergic to mebendazole or any ingredient in the formulation.
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If pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding, unless directed by a doctor.
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If symptoms persist or recur frequently, seek medical advice.
Advantages
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Single-dose treatment – simple and effective.
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Chewable tablets – easy to take with or without water.
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Family-friendly formulation suitable for adults and children.
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Broad-spectrum action against multiple intestinal worms.
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Affordable and convenient pack of 6 — enough for the whole family or repeat prevention.
Disadvantages
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May need repeat dose after 2 weeks if re-infection occurs.
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Does not prevent re-infection — hygiene measures are essential.
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Mild gastrointestinal discomfort may occur in sensitive users.
Directions for Use
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Adults and children ≥ 2 years: Chew one tablet and swallow.
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For best results, all family members should be treated at the same time.
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Repeat in 2 weeks if re-infection is suspected.
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Maintain strict hygiene and hand-washing practices to prevent recurrence.
FAQ
Q: How does APOHEALTH Worm Treatment work?
A: Mebendazole stops the worms from absorbing glucose, causing them to die naturally and be expelled from the body.
Q: Do I need to fast before taking it?
A: No fasting or special diet is required.
Q: Is one tablet enough?
A: Yes — one tablet treats one person. Repeat after 2 weeks if re-infection occurs.
Q: Can children take it?
A: Yes, for children aged 2 years and over. For younger children, consult a doctor or pharmacist.
Q: Are there any side effects?
A: Occasionally mild stomach pain, diarrhoea, or headache may occur. These effects are temporary.
ALWAYS READ THE LABEL ON THE PRODUCT AND FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS FOR USE UNLESS DIRECTED BY YOUR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL.
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(Product SKU 127363)
| SKU | 127363 |
| Barcode # | 9338475324897 |
| Shipping Cubic | 0.000102000m3 |
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