Ifact 12mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Medico Healthcare
Salt Composition
Ivermectin (12mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ifact 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 Ifact 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. Ifact 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 Ifact 12mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Ifact 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
Ifact 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
Ifact 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. Drink lots of fluids and avoid caffeine when taking this medication. Your doctor may get stool and blood tests after taking the medication to see if you have gotten rid of the infection. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Ifact 12mg Tablet used for?
Ifact 12mg Tablet is a medication that belongs to the class of ectoparasiticides. It is used to treat various types of parasite infections, including head lice, scabies, river blindness (onchocerciasis), and certain types of diarrhea (strongyloidiasis). It can be taken orally or applied topically for external infestations.
Is Ifact 12mg Tablet effective?
Yes, Ifact 12mg Tablet is effective when used as directed by your doctor. It's essential to complete the full course of treatment to ensure the infection is fully cleared. Stopping treatment prematurely may cause symptoms to return or worsen.
Can I purchase Ifact 12mg Tablet over the counter?
No, Ifact 12mg Tablet requires a prescription from a healthcare professional. It's not available for self-medication to avoid potential side effects. Take it only under medical supervision to get the maximum benefit.
How does Ifact 12mg Tablet work?
Ifact 12mg Tablet works by first paralyzing and then killing the infection-causing organisms, which helps slow down their multiplication rate, thereby accelerating the healing process.
What if I forget to take a dose of Ifact 12mg Tablet?
If you forget a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Avoid doubling up on doses to prevent potential side effects.
Is Ifact 12mg Tablet safe?
Yes, Ifact 12mg Tablet is safe when used as directed by your doctor. Take it exactly as prescribed, and inform your doctor if you experience any side effects. Follow their instructions carefully to get the most benefit from treatment.
