{"id":64808,"date":"2024-10-29T13:33:06","date_gmt":"2024-10-29T13:33:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=64808"},"modified":"2026-05-10T08:48:12","modified_gmt":"2026-05-10T08:48:12","slug":"nemocid","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/ro\/product\/nemocid\/","title":{"rendered":"Nemocid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- medsbase-tldr-answer --><\/p>\n<div class=\"medsbase-tldr-answer\" style=\"margin:0 0 22px;padding:16px 20px;background:#fff8e1;border-left:4px solid #f5a623;border-radius:4px;\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin:0 0 8px;font-size:18px;color:#2c3e50;\">Quick Answer &mdash; What is Nemocid?<\/h3>\n<div style=\"margin:0;font-size:15px;line-height:1.55;color:#333;\">\n<p><strong>Nemocid<\/strong> este un <strong>pyrantel pamoate 250&nbsp;mg<\/strong> comprimat de <strong>Cipla<\/strong>. Pyrantel is the over-the-counter pinworm and roundworm agent in many countries (US, UK Combantrin) and works by depolarising parasite neuromuscular junctions &mdash; the worm is paralysed and passed in stool. Standard adult dose: <strong>11&nbsp;mg\/kg as a single dose (max 1&nbsp;g)<\/strong>, repeated in 2 weeks for pinworm.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"medsbase-trust-strip\" style=\"margin:24px 0;padding:14px 18px;background:#f4f4f4;border:1px solid #e1e1e1;border-radius:4px;font-size:14px;color:#444;line-height:1.55;\"><strong>De ce s\u0103 comanzi de la MedsBase:<\/strong> \u2713 Provenien\u021b\u0103 de la <strong>produc\u0103tori certifica\u021bi WHO-GMP<\/strong> \u00b7 \u2713 Ambalaj discret \u00b7 \u2713 Livrare la nivel mondial \u00b7 \u2713 <strong>Peste 1.400 de recenzii ale clien\u021bilor<\/strong> la <a href=\"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/ro\/reviews\/\">medsbase.com\/reviews<\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"medsbase-reship-line\" style=\"font-size:14px;color:#444;margin:8px 0 18px;\">\ud83d\udce6 Fiecare comand\u0103 este acoperit\u0103 de politica noastr\u0103 de <a href=\"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/ro\/medsbase-re-shipment-assurance-policy\/\"><strong>Politica noastr\u0103 de Reexpediere Garantat\u0103<\/strong><\/a> \u2014 dac\u0103 coletul dumneavoastr\u0103 nu sose\u0219te \u00een 20 de zile lucr\u0103toare, \u00eel relivr\u0103m.<\/p>\n<h3>De ce s\u0103 comanzi de la MedsBase<\/h3>\n<p>Medicamentele noastre generice sunt procurate de la produc\u0103tori certifica\u021bi WHO-GMP \u0219i expediate la nivel mondial \u00een ambalaje discrete \u0219i simple \u2014 f\u0103r\u0103 denumirea medicamentului pe exteriorul coletului. Pl\u0103\u021bile cu cardul sunt procesate printr-un procesor reglementat (descrierile de pe extrasul de cont includ un procesor de pl\u0103\u021bi cu card reglementat \u2014 niciodat\u0103 \u201cMedsBase\u201d sau numele vreunui medicament). Accept\u0103m \u0219i criptomonede \u0219i transferuri bancare SEPA. Fiecare comand\u0103 este sus\u021binut\u0103 de Politica noastr\u0103 de Asigurare pentru Relivrare.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is Nemocid?<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Nemocid<\/strong> is pyrantel pamoate 250&nbsp;mg from <strong>Cipla<\/strong>. Pyrantel pamoate is a depolarising neuromuscular blocking agent specifically designed for parasites, with negligible absorption from the gut so systemic side effects are uncommon. Available over the counter in many regulated markets, pyrantel is a longstanding alternative to the benzimidazoles (albendazole, mebendazole) for pinworm and roundworm.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mecanism de ac\u021biune<\/h2>\n<p>Pyrantel pamoate is a <strong>depolarising neuromuscular blocker<\/strong>: it binds nicotinic acetylcholine receptors on parasite muscle, causing sustained depolarisation and spastic paralysis. The paralysed worm releases its grip on the gut wall and is passed in faeces. The mechanism is the opposite of piperazine, which causes flaccid paralysis &mdash; piperazine and pyrantel should not be combined as they antagonise each other.<\/p>\n<p>Less than 15% of an oral dose is absorbed; peak plasma is at 1&ndash;3 hours; both unchanged drug and metabolites are excreted predominantly in faeces. Low systemic exposure means very few off-target effects.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Nemocid indications and dose<\/h2>\n<table style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:14px 0;font-size:14px;\">\n<thead>\n<tr style=\"background:#2c7cb0;color:#fff;\">\n<th style=\"padding:8px;text-align:left;border:1px solid #ddd;\">Indica\u021bie<\/th>\n<th style=\"padding:8px;text-align:left;border:1px solid #ddd;\">Doza<\/th>\n<th style=\"padding:8px;text-align:left;border:1px solid #ddd;\">Program<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\">Oxiiuri (Enterobius)<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\">11&nbsp;mg\/kg (max 1&nbsp;g)<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\">Doz\u0103 unic\u0103, repetat\u0103 dup\u0103 2 s\u0103pt\u0103m\u00e2ni<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background:#f9f9f9;\">\n<td style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\">Ascarid\u0103 (Ascaris)<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\">11&nbsp;mg\/kg<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\">Doza unic\u0103<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\">Uncinariasis (Ancylostoma, Necator)<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\">11&nbsp;mg\/kg daily<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\">For 3 days for heavy infection<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background:#f9f9f9;\">\n<td style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\">Trichostrongylus<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\">11&nbsp;mg\/kg<\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\">Doza unic\u0103<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Approximate adult dose: 1&ndash;4 tablets depending on body weight (1 tablet = 250&nbsp;mg pyrantel pamoate base). Take with or without food. Most preparations also exist as suspensions for paediatric weight-based dosing &mdash; ask if you need the suspension format.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Efecte secundare<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Frecvente:<\/strong> mild GI upset, nausea, abdominal cramps, transient diarrhoea<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mai pu\u021bin frecvente:<\/strong> headache, dizziness, drowsiness, rash, transient transaminase rise<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rare:<\/strong> hepatic dysfunction (limited reports)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Interac\u021biuni medicamentoase<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Piperazine<\/strong> &mdash; antagonises pyrantel (opposite mechanism); never combine<\/li>\n<li><strong>Teofilin\u0103<\/strong> &mdash; pyrantel may modestly raise theophylline levels; monitor in long courses<\/li>\n<li>No clinically significant CYP interactions because systemic exposure is low<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"background:#fff3f3;border-left:4px solid #d9534f;padding:14px 18px;margin:18px 0;border-radius:4px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.55;color:#444;\"><strong>Sarcina \u0219i al\u0103ptarea.<\/strong> Albendazolul \u0219i mebendazolul NU sunt recomandate \u00een primul trimestru (date de teratogenitate la animale). Utilizarea este acceptabil\u0103 \u00een trimestrul 2\/3 pentru infest\u0103ri moderate sau severe cu viermi. Datele privind ivermectina \u00een sarcin\u0103 sunt limitate, dar \u00eencurajatoare \u00een programele WHO de tratament \u00een mas\u0103; evita\u021bi \u00een primul trimestru acolo unde exist\u0103 alternative. Praziquantelul \u0219i pirantelul sunt compatibile cu sarcina.<\/div>\n<div style=\"background:#f4f8fb;border-left:4px solid #2c7cb0;padding:14px 18px;margin:18px 0;border-radius:4px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.55;color:#444;\"><strong>Not\u0103 pediatric\u0103.<\/strong> Majoritatea antihelminticelor sunt sigure de la v\u00e2rsta de 2 ani \u00een sus; ivermectina este autorizat\u0103 de la 15 kg greutate corporal\u0103; albendazolul 400 mg doz\u0103 unic\u0103 este standardul WHO de la v\u00e2rsta de 1 an \u00een programele de tratament \u00een mas\u0103. Sub v\u00e2rsta de 2 ani, alege\u021bi suspensii pediatrice \u0219i consulta\u021bi un medic pentru dozarea \u00een func\u021bie de greutate.<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contraindica\u021bii<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Hypersensitivity to pyrantel pamoate<\/li>\n<li>Children &lt; 2 years (consult paediatrician for off-label use)<\/li>\n<li>Insuficien\u021b\u0103 hepatic\u0103 semnificativ\u0103<\/li>\n<li>Pregnancy &mdash; first trimester avoidance recommended; later trimesters acceptable for moderate-to-heavy worm burden<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Depozitare<\/h2>\n<p>Store Nemocid below 25&deg;C, away from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">De ce s\u0103 comanzi de la MedsBase<\/h3>\n<p>Nemocid is supplied from a <strong>produc\u0103tor certificat WHO-GMP<\/strong>, ambalat\u0103 discret \u0219i expediat\u0103 la nivel mondial. Fiecare comand\u0103 este acoperit\u0103 de asigurarea noastr\u0103 <a href=\"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/ro\/medsbase-re-shipment-assurance-policy\/\">Politica noastr\u0103 de Reexpediere Garantat\u0103<\/a> \u2014 nu suporta\u021bi niciodat\u0103 costul unui colet pierdut.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"faqs\">\u00centreb\u0103ri frecvente<\/h2>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why choose pyrantel over albendazole?<\/h3>\n<p>Pyrantel is over-the-counter in many countries, has a long pregnancy-safety record, has minimal CYP interactions, and almost no systemic exposure. Albendazole and mebendazole work for the same indications and cover whipworm too &mdash; pyrantel does NOT cover whipworm.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How quickly does Nemocid work?<\/h3>\n<p>Worms are paralysed within hours and passed in faeces over the next 24&ndash;72 hours. Pinworm symptoms (perianal itching) usually resolve within a week.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ar trebui s\u0103 tratez \u0219i restul familiei?<\/h3>\n<p>Yes for pinworm. Treat all household members on the same day and repeat in 2 weeks. Otherwise reinfection is almost guaranteed.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Can I take Nemocid with food?<\/h3>\n<p>Yes &mdash; food does not impair efficacy because pyrantel works in the gut lumen.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Does Nemocid treat tapeworm?<\/h3>\n<p>No. Pyrantel is active against nematodes (roundworms) only &mdash; not tapeworm and not flukes. Use niclosamide or praziquantel for tapeworm.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Is Nemocid safe in pregnancy?<\/h3>\n<p>Pyrantel has one of the better pregnancy-safety records among anthelmintics. The first trimester is still typically avoided where possible. Discuss with a clinician.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What about whipworm?<\/h3>\n<p>Pyrantel does NOT treat whipworm reliably. For whipworm use albendazole 400 mg daily for 3 days.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How does pyrantel compare to mebendazole?<\/h3>\n<p>Both are first-line over-the-counter pinworm\/roundworm agents. Mebendazole also covers whipworm; pyrantel does not. Mebendazole is a benzimidazole; pyrantel is a depolarising blocker. Cross-resistance is uncommon.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What if I miss the second dose?<\/h3>\n<p>Take it as soon as you remember. The 2-week timing exists to catch the next pinworm life cycle &mdash; if you delay by a few days the protocol still works, but a longer gap risks reinfection.<\/p>\n<p class=\"medsbase-link-boost-2026-05-07\" data-marker=\"mb-link-boost-wormentel\">\u00cen timp ce <a href=\"\/ro\/nemocid\/\">Nemocid<\/a> (pyrantel pamoate 250&nbsp;mg) targets pinworm and roundworm via a neuromuscular mechanism, <a href=\"\/ro\/wormentel\/\">Wormentel (fenbendazol 222 \/ 500 mg)<\/a> provides a complementary benzimidazole option covering Giardia and tapeworms for cases where pyrantel alone may be insufficient.<\/p>\n<p class=\"medsbase-link-boost-2026-05-10\" data-marker=\"mb-link-boost-iverheal\">Patients taking <a href=\"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/ro\/nemocid\/\">Nemocid (pyrantel pamoate 250 mg)<\/a> for pinworm or roundworm infection who subsequently test positive for strongyloidiasis are typically transitioned to <a href=\"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/ro\/iverheal\/\">Iverheal (ivermectinin\u0103 3 \/ 6 \/ 12 mg)<\/a>, which acts by a distinct neuronal mechanism on susceptible nematode species.<\/p>\n<p><!-- medsbase-related-alts-v1 --><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Alte Medicamente Antiparazitare<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/ro\/nemocid\/\">Nemocid (pyrantel pamoate 250 mg)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/ro\/abd-400-albendazole\/\">ABD 400 (albendazol 400 mg)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/ro\/mebex\/\">Mebex (mebendazol 100 mg)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/ro\/iverheal\/\">Iverheal (ivermectin\u0103)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/ro\/bendex-suspension\/\">Bendex Suspension (albendazol pediatric)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"background:#fff3f3;border-left:4px solid #d9534f;padding:14px 18px;margin:22px 0;border-radius:4px;font-size:14px;color:#444;\"><strong>Not\u0103 medical\u0103.<\/strong> Aceast\u0103 pagin\u0103 are scop strict informativ \u0219i nu \u00eenlocuie\u0219te sfatul medical profesionist. Consulta\u021bi un clinician calificat \u00eenainte de a \u00eencepe orice tratament antihelmintic, \u00een special dac\u0103 sunte\u021bi gravid\u0103 sau al\u0103pta\u021bi, imunosupres, trata\u021bi un copil sub 2 ani sau dac\u0103 simptomele persist\u0103 dup\u0103 un curs de tratament. Eozinofilia, pierderea \u00een greutate, dureri abdominale persistente sau simptome legate de c\u0103l\u0103torii necesit\u0103 evaluare clinic\u0103. Bolile parazitare severe (neurocisticercoz\u0103, hiperinfec\u021bie cu strongiloizi, schistosomiaza cu afectare organic\u0103) necesit\u0103 management specializat.<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nemocid (pyrantel pamoate 250 mg, Cipla) \u2014 depolarising-blocker anthelmintic for pinworm, roundworm, and hookworm. 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