Pyrvinium (Vanquin, viprynium)

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Pyrvinium (Oral)

Brand Names : Vanquin, viprynium

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Description

Pyrvinium (peer-VIN-ee-um) is used to treat pinworms (enterobiasis). It will not work for other types of worm infections (for example, roundworms or tapeworms).

Pyrvinium is available only with your doctor's prescription, in the following dosage forms:

Oral

Oral suspension (Canada)

Brand Names

Some commonly used brand names are:

In Canada -

Vanquin

Another commonly used name is viprynium .

* Not commercially available in the U.S.

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Pyrvinium (Oral)

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