Pyrantel (Pyrantel)

Pyrantel is a medicine that is used to treat infections caused by parasites such as roundworms and pinworms. It can be prescribed to both adults and children over 2 years of age.

Pyrantel is usually taken orally (by mouth) and works against intestinal infections caused by parasites. The drug is effective against many types of roundworms and pinworms.

Side effects of pyrantel may include headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. Skin reactions such as rash and itching are also possible.

Trade names for the drug may vary depending on the manufacturer, but “antimint” or “combantrin” are commonly used.

It is important to note that pyrantel is not the drug of choice for all types of intestinal infections. Before starting treatment, you should consult your doctor.



Pyrantel is an anthelmintic drug that is used to treat various intestinal infestations. It is especially effective against roundworms and pinworms.

Pyrantel is available in tablet form and is administered orally. Side effects may occur while taking the drug, such as headache, dizziness and skin rashes.

Trade names of pyrantel: Antimint and Combantrin. Pyrantel is one of the most effective means for combating roundworms (nematodes) and pinworms (enterobiasis).

Pyrantel can also be used to prevent enterobiasis in children and adults. However, before starting treatment, you should consult your doctor to avoid possible side effects.



Pyrantel, also known as an anthelmintic, is an important drug for the prevention and treatment of a number of helminthiases, including hookworm and enterobiasis. This is a drug from the group of synthetic anthelmintic drugs, used for inflammatory diseases of the gastrointestinal tract caused by parasitic damage to its layers by protozoan organisms, including roundworms and tapeworms, pinworms, etc.