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Emverm (mebendazole)CareFirst (Caremark)

Ascaris lumbricoides (roundworm)

Initial criteria

  • Infection has been confirmed by a diagnostic or laboratory test (e.g., imaging scans, scotch tape test, blood, stool, or urine test)
  • Patient age ≥ 2 years
  • Request is for a second course of therapy (first course administered within the past year)
  • Dose up to 2 tablets per day for two 3‑day treatments for the listed infections

Approval duration

1 month