Covirek 12mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Rekvina Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition
Ivermectin (12mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Covirek 12mg Tablet is an antiparasitic medication used to treat parasitic infections of the intestinal tract, skin, and eyes.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Your doctor will explain how to take Covirek 12mg Tablet and how much you need. Read the instructions that come with the medicine to make sure you take it correctly. Generally, it is taken on an empty stomach. You usually need to take it only once to get rid of your infection. However, if you do not feel better after taking it, talk to your doctor. To get the most benefit from the medicine, drink lots of fluids and avoid caffeine when taking this medication. This medicine is generally safe with little or no side effects. Your doctor may get stool and blood tests after taking the medication to see if you have gotten rid of the infection. Remember before taking it, you should ask your doctor’s advice if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Covirek 12mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Covirek 12mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Covirek 12mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Covirek 12mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Covirek 12mg Tablet is an antiparasitic medication. It works by binding to the muscle and nerve cells of worms, causing their paralysis and death. This treats your infection.
Quick Tips
Take it on an empty stomach with a full glass of water. You usually need to take it only once to get rid of your infection. However, if you don't feel better after taking it, talk to your doctor. Drink lots of fluids and avoid caffeine when taking this medication. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Covirek 12mg Tablet used for?
Covirek 12mg Tablet is a medication that helps to treat various types of parasite infections, including head lice, scabies, river blindness (onchocerciasis), certain types of diarrhea (strongyloidiasis), and other worm infections. It can be taken orally or applied topically for external infestations.
Is Covirek 12mg Tablet effective?
Yes, Covirek 12mg Tablet is effective when used as directed by a doctor. It's essential to complete the full course of treatment to ensure the infection is fully cleared and to prevent symptoms from returning or worsening.
Is Covirek 12mg Tablet available over-the-counter?
No, Covirek 12mg Tablet can only be obtained with a prescription from a doctor. Self-medication should be avoided to minimize the risk of side effects and ensure safe use.
How does Covirek 12mg Tablet work?
Covirek 12mg Tablet works by paralyzing and then killing the infection-causing organisms, which helps slow down their multiplication rate and accelerate the healing process. This enables effective treatment of the infection.
What if I forget to take a dose of Covirek 12mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if your next scheduled dose is near, skip the missed one and resume your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose or take extra doses to make up for the missed one, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
Is Covirek 12mg Tablet safe?
Yes, Covirek 12mg Tablet is generally safe when used as directed by a doctor. Take it exactly as prescribed and follow your doctor's instructions carefully to minimize the risk of side effects.
