Scavista 12 Tablet
Manufacturer
Zuventus Healthcare Ltd
Salt Composition
Ivermectin (12mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Scavista 12 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 Scavista 12 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. Scavista 12 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 Scavista 12 Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Scavista 12 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
Scavista 12 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
Scavista 12 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 Scavista 12 Tablet? What is it used for?
Scavista 12 Tablet is an ectoparasitic medication. It is used to treat a variety of parasite infections, including head lice, scabies, river blindness (onchocerciasis), some types of diarrhea (strongyloidiasis), and certain other worm infections. It can be taken orally or applied topically for external infestations.
How effective is Scavista 12 Tablet?
Scavista 12 Tablet is effective if used according to the dosage and duration prescribed by your healthcare provider. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. It is crucial to complete the full course of treatment as stopping medication early may lead to the symptoms returning or becoming worse.
Where can I obtain Scavista 12 Tablet?
Scavista 12 Tablet is not available without a prescription from a doctor. It should only be taken under the supervision of a healthcare professional for optimal benefit and to avoid potential side effects.
How does Scavista 12 Tablet work?
Scavista 12 Tablet works by paralyzing and then killing the parasitic organisms responsible for the infection. This also helps slow down the multiplication rate of these causative agents, leading to quicker healing.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Scavista 12 Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Scavista 12 Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and take the next one as directed. Do not double the dose to compensate for the missed dose; this can increase the likelihood of side effects.
Is Scavista 12 Tablet safe?
Scavista 12 Tablet is generally safe when taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Always follow your healthcare provider's instructions and inform them if you experience any adverse side effects.
