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VERMOX (NDA-017481)

(MEBENDAZOLE)

Safety-related Labeling Changes Approved by FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER)

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06/13/2017 (SUPPL-47)

Approved Drug Label (PDF)

6 Adverse Reactions

(Additions and/or revisions are underlined)

Postmarketing Experience

The following adverse reactions have been identified in adult and pediatric patients postmarketing with mebendazole formulations and dosages other than the VERMOX 100 mg chewable tablet.

17 PCI/PI/MG (Patient Counseling Information/Patient Information/Medication Guide)

PATIENT INFORMATION

(Additions and/or revisions are underlined)

Before you take VERMOX, tell your healthcare provider about all of your medical conditions, including if you:

  • are pregnant or plan to become pregnant. It is not known if VERMOX will harm your unborn baby.
  • are breastfeeding or plan to breastfeed. VERMOX can pass into your milk and may harm your baby. Talk to your healthcare provider about the best way to feed your baby if you take VERMOX. Do not breastfeed while taking VERMOX.

Tell your healthcare provider about all the medicines you take, including prescription and over-the- counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements.

Using VERMOX with certain other medicines can change the way these medicines act, causing serious side effects.

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(Physician Labeling Rule (PLR) Conversion; please refer to label)