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IVEREST 6MG
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Generic Name
Ivermectin
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Product Information
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Description
Ivermectin exerts its mode of action by binding to glutamate-gated chloride channels in invertebrate nerve and muscle cells, leading to increased membrane permeability. This results in hyperpolarization, paralysis, and subsequent death of parasites, effectively combating various parasitic infections.
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Ingredients
Ivermectin
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Drug Class
Anthelmintics
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Dosage Form
Tablet
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Uses
Ivermectin is utilized for the following therapeutic indications:
- Treatment of onchocerciasis (river blindness)
- Management of lymphatic filariasis
- Effective against strongyloidiasis (a type of intestinal infection)
- Used in the treatment of scabies and head lice
- Additionally indicated for other parasitic infections as directed by healthcare providers
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Dosage
Follow these dosage instructions:
- Adult dose
The dose is usually 150 micrograms (mcg) per kilogram (kg) of body weight taken as a single dose. The treatment may be repeated every 3 to 12 months.
- Child dose
Use and dose must be determined by your doctor.
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In case of Overdose
Seek emergency medical help if you think you have taken too much of this medicine.
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Missed Dose
If you miss a dose, make sure to take it as soon as possible the same day. If you don't remember missing the dose, don't double it. Consult your doctor on how to adjust the missing doses.
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How To Use
Take this medication by mouth with a full glass of water on an empty stomach (at least 1 hour before a meal).
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When Not to Use
You should not use ivermectin if you are allergic to it.
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Side Effects
Side effects may include:
- Mild pruritus (itchy skin)
- Feel giddiness
- Vomit sensation
- Pain in the abdomen
- Difficulty in passing stools
- Lethargy (feeling low or lack of energy)
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Precautions & Warnings
To make sure ivermectin is safe for you, tell your doctor if you have:
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Drug Interactions
Please ask your doctor about any drug interactions and inform them of the medications you are already using.
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Storage/Disposal
Store the medicine at room temperature and keep out of direct sunlight, excessive heat, and moisture. Keep the medicine out of the reach of children and animals. Do not use the medication past its expiration date.
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Control Drug
No
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Quick Tips, if any
Always follow your doctor's advice, and never self-medicate.
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