Imect Plus 6mg/400mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Talent Healthcare
Salt Composition
Ivermectin (6mg) + Albendazole (400mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Imect Plus 6mg/400mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat parasites and worm infestations in the body.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Imect Plus 6mg/400mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat infections caused by worms and parasites. It can be taken with or without food but must be taken at a fixed time for better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose as it may have harmful effects. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. Complete the course of treatment even if you feel better. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and flatulence. Consult your doctor if any side effects get aggravated or if you experience any allergic reactions. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking this medicine. Avoid alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but avoid driving if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. Adequate rest, a healthy diet, and plenty of water are recommended for faster recovery. Your doctor may ask for laboratory and diagnostic tests to monitor the effects of the medicine.
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. Imect Plus 6mg/400mg Tablet is to be taken on an empty stomach.
How it works
Imect Plus 6mg/400mg Tablet is a combination of two antiparasitic medicines: Ivermectin and Albendazole. Ivermectin works by binding to muscle and nerve cells of worms, causing their paralysis and death. Albendazole works by preventing the worms from absorbing sugar (glucose), so they lose energy and die, effectively treating the infection.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed this combination medicine to treat infections caused by worms and parasites. Take it with or without food or as suggested by your doctor. It can be harmful to an unborn baby. Do not take it during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Use birth control measures to prevent pregnancy while taking Imect Plus 6mg/400mg Tablet. You may have a higher chance of getting an infection. Stay away from people with infections, colds, or flu. Inform your doctor if you notice signs of infection such as fever or sore throat. Your doctor may monitor your blood counts and liver function before you start taking this medicine and regularly throughout your treatment.
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Frequently asked questions
Can Imect Plus 6mg/400mg Tablet be stopped when my symptoms are gone?
No, Imect Plus 6mg/400mg Tablet should not be stopped until advised by your doctor. Stopping the medication early may allow the infection to return and make it more difficult to treat.
Can the use of Imect Plus 6mg/400mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, some patients may experience diarrhea while taking Imect Plus 6mg/400mg Tablet. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of fluids. If diarrhea persists or you notice signs of dehydration (e.g., decreased urination with dark-colored and strong-smelling urine), consult your doctor. Do not take any other medication without consulting your doctor.
Will Imect Plus 6mg/400mg Tablet be more effective if taken in more than recommended dose?
Taking a higher than the recommended dose of Imect Plus 6mg/400mg Tablet is not advised. Exceeding the prescribed dosage may increase the risk of side effects and toxicity. If your symptoms do not improve after taking the prescribed doses, please consult your doctor.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Imect Plus 6mg/400mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the label or packaging. Do not discard the medication in regular garbage; instead, dispose of unused medication appropriately. Ensure that it is not accessible to pets, children and other people.
