Ivegril 12mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Pharmacon Lifesciences Pvt. Ltd.
Salt Composition
Ivermectin (12mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ivegril 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 Ivegril 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. Ivegril 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 Ivegril 12mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Ivegril 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
Ivegril 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
Ivegril 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. 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 Ivegril 12mg Tablet? What is it used for?
Ivegril 12mg Tablet belongs to a class of medicines known as ectoparasiticides. It is used to treat various parasitic infections, including head lice, scabies, river blindness (onchocerciasis), certain types of diarrhea (strongyloidiasis) and some other worm infections. It can be taken orally or applied topically for external infestations.
Is Ivegril 12mg Tablet effective?
Ivegril 12mg Tablet is effective when used at the recommended dose and duration prescribed by a healthcare professional. It's crucial to complete the full course of treatment, even if symptoms improve, as stopping early may lead to the return or worsening of the infection. Never stop Ivegril 12mg Tablet without consulting your doctor.
Is Ivegril 12mg Tablet available over the counter?
No, Ivegril 12mg Tablet is not available over-the-counter. It can only be obtained with a prescription from a healthcare professional. Self-medicating can lead to adverse effects; it's essential to take this medication under your doctor’s supervision for optimal benefits.
How does Ivegril 12mg Tablet work?
Ivegril 12mg Tablet works by paralyzing and then killing the parasite-causing organisms. This also slows down their multiplication rate, contributing to faster healing.
What if I forget to take a dose of Ivegril 12mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Ivegril 12mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the scheduled next dose. Never double the dose to compensate for a missed one, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
Is Ivegril 12mg Tablet safe?
Ivegril 12mg Tablet is safe when taken as prescribed and directed by a healthcare professional. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully, and if any side effects occur, inform your doctor immediately.
