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Active substance

Mebendazole

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SFDA Saudi Arabia — SFDA human drug list

Trade nameStrengthForm · routePackPublic priceTypeCompanyStatus
BENDAZOLE 100 MG TAB100 mgTablet · Oral use6 BlisterSAR 5.45Generic · PrescriptionThe Jordanian Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Medical Equipment Co. Ltd. (JPM)Valid
PARAZOLE 100MG TABLET100 mgTablet · Oral use6 BlisterSAR 6.80Generic · PrescriptionGulf Pharmaceutical Industries (Julphar)Valid
VERMOX 100MG TABLET100 mgTablet · Oral use6 BlisterSAR 9.50Generic · PrescriptionJANSSEN-CILAGValid
VERMOX SUSPN 2%2 %Oral suspension · Oral use1 BottleSAR 12.30NCE · PrescriptionJANSSEN-CILAGValid
PARAZOLE(MEBZOL) 100MG-5ML SUSPENSION2 %Oral suspension · Oral use1 BottleSAR 7.50Generic · PrescriptionGulf Pharmaceutical Industries (Julphar)Withdrawn by MAH · Not Marketed
VERMOX 500MG TAB500 mgTablet · Oral use1 BlisterSAR 5.90NCE · PrescriptionJANSSEN PHARMACEUTICA N.VWithdrawn by MAH · Not Marketed
WORMAZOL SUSP 2%2 %Oral suspension · Oral use1 BottleSAR 8.35Generic · PrescriptionTabuk Pharmaceutical Manufacturing CompanyWithdrawn by MAH · Not Marketed
WORMAZOLE CHEWABLE 100MG TAB100 mgChewable tablet · Oral use6 BlisterSAR 7.55Generic · PrescriptionTabuk Pharmaceutical Manufacturing CompanyWithdrawn by MAH · Not Marketed
Indications — CHI Daman Drug Formulary

ASCARIASIS; HOOKWORM; PINWORM (ENTEROBIASIS, OXYURIASIS, THREADWORM); TRICHINELLOSIS (ALSO KNOWN AS TRICHINOSIS); TRICHURIASIS (ALSO KNOWN AS WHIPWORM INFECTION)

US FDA United States — FDA approvals (Drugs@FDA)

ProductStrengthForm · routeApplicantStatusFirst approved
EMVERM100MGtablet, chewable · oralIMPAX LABS INCPrescription4 Jan 1995
VERMOX100MG **Federal Register determination that product was not discontinued or withdrawn for safety or effectiveness reasons**tablet, chewable · oralJANSSEN PHARMSDiscontinued28 Jun 1974
VERMOX500MGtablet, chewable · oralJANSSEN PHARMSDiscontinued19 Oct 2016

Canada Canada — marketed products (Health Canada)

BrandDINStrengthForm · routeCompany
VERMOX00556734100 MGTABLET · ORALJANSSEN INC

Prices — United States and England

SourceProduct as listedPriceUnit / packDate
US NADACEMVERM 100 MG TABLET CHEW$712.46855per EA23 Sep 2026
NHS Drug TariffMebendazole 100mg chewable tablets sugar free£1.346 tablet1 Oct 2026
NHS Drug TariffMebendazole 100mg/5ml oral suspension£1.5530 ml1 Oct 2026

NADAC: average price US retail pharmacies pay to buy the medicine. NHS Drug Tariff Part VIIIA: basic price reimbursed to pharmacies in England and Wales.

WHO WHO Model List of Essential Medicines (2025)

  • 6.1.1. Intestinal anthelminthics · core
    Hookworm diseases; Trichuriasis; Ascariasis; Enterobiasis
    Oral > Solid > tablet: 100 mg (chewable); 500 mg (chewable)
  • 6.1.4. Cysticidal medicines · complementary
    Other specified echinococcosis
    Oral > Solid > tablet: 100 mg (chewable); 500 mg (chewable)

Safety signals and safety-related labeling changes

All safety entries for mebendazole →

Values as published by each source: SFDA human drug list (4-2026, as published by the Council of Health Insurance; indications from the CHI Daman Drug Formulary), Drugs@FDA, EMA medicines data, Health Canada Drug Product Database (Open Government Licence – Canada), CMS NADAC, NHS Drug Tariff Part VIIIA (NHSBSA Copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0), WHO Model List of Essential Medicines (CC BY 3.0 IGO; regrouped by active substance, not created by WHO), EMA PRAC, US FDA safety-related labeling changes and MHRA Drug Safety Update (Open Government Licence v3.0). Sources and reuse. Not a substitute for the official registers or the product information.