Ivermite Tablet 6mg

by ATCO Laboratories

Ivermite contains Ivermectin as the active ingredient which is used to treat parasitic roundworm infections.

Rs. 411

Rs. 411

Ivermite contains Ivermectin as the active ingredient which is used to treat parasitic roundworm infections.

Quick facts

Thread worm infestation
River blindness disease
Round worm infestation
Whipworm infestation
Filariasis (also called elephantiasis)
Tropical eosinophilia
Loiasis

More info on this medicine

Table of contents

Ivermite Tablet 6mg uses
Ivermite Tablet 6mg formula
Available forms
Risks and warnings
How to use Ivermite Tablet 6mg?
Side Effects
Drug Interactions
Storage Conditions

Ivermite Tablet Uses

Ivermite is an antiparasitic drug used to treat certain parasitic roundworm infections. It contains the active ingredient Ivermectin which helps in the treatment of threadworm infestation, river blindness disease, tropical eosinophilia, loiasis, and some other parasitic infections

Ivermite Tablet 6mg formula

Ivermectin

Available forms

Tablets

Risks and warnings

Generally, Ivermite is well tolerated. However, you should know its risks and warnings so that you do not take it when the risk is greater than the benefit.

When your healthcare provider prescribes you any medication, they do so based on the risk versus benefit ratio. Therefore you should give a complete medication and medical history to your healthcare provider. In this way, you can avoid the adverse effects of certain medications.

The risks and warnings associated with Ivermite are:

Pregnancy:

Consult your doctor before taking Ivermite if you are pregnant

Breastfeeding:

This medicine should not be used during lactation

Hypersensitivity:

Patients allergic to Ivermectin or any of the ingredients in Ivermite are advised not to use it.

How to use Ivermite Tablet 6mg?

Take the tablet by mouth with a full glass of water on an empty stomach
Avoid consuming caffeine when taking Ivermite
Usually one tablet will be sufficient to treat your parasitic infection. Consult your doctor if your condition does not improve
Drink plenty of fluids when taking Ivermite
Follow the instructions given by your doctor

Ivermite Side Effects

The common side effects of Ivermite are:

Decreased blood pressure
Mild ECG changes
Swelling
Dizziness
Headache
Increased body temperature
Sleeplessness
Drowsiness
Vertigo
Itching
Rash
Redness
Abdominal pain
Diarrhea
Nausea
Vomiting
Increased eosinophils
Decreased white blood cells
Eye inflammation
Muscular pain
Tremor
Weakness
Blurred vision
Mild conjunctivitis
Cataracts

Drug Interactions

Ivermite can interact with the following drugs:

Barbiturates like phenobarbital and butalbital
Benzodiazepines like clonazepam and lorazepam
Sodium oxybate (GHB)
Valproic acid

Storage Conditions

Store the medicine at room temperature
Keep out of reach and sight of children
Protect it from sunlight and moisture

WRITTEN BY

Assist. Prof. Dr. Mujahid Israr

MBBS, FCPS (Medicine)

MEDICALLY REVIEWED BY

Dr. Arslan Shamim

MBBS, FCPS (Medicine)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price of Ivermite Tablet 6mg in Pakistan?

The Ivermite Tablet 6mg price in Pakistan is Rs. 411

What is Ivermite Tablet 6mg used for?

Ivermite Tablet 6mg is used in the following conditions:

Thread worm infestation
River blindness disease
Round worm infestation
Whipworm infestation
Filariasis (also called elephantiasis)
Tropical eosinophilia
Loiasis

What is Ivermite Tablet 6mg composed of?

Ivermite Tablet 6mg is composed of:

Ivermectin

Do you need a prescription to buy Ivermite Tablet 6mg?

To buy Ivermite Tablet 6mg you must have a prescription signed by your doctor.

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