Vemicide 6mg/400mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Zerdia Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.
Salt Composition
Ivermectin (6mg) + Albendazole (400mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Vemicide 6mg/400mg Tablet is a combination medicine that is used in the treatment of parasites and worm infestations in the body.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Vemicide 6mg/400mg Tablet is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency 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. Vemicide 6mg/400mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Vemicide 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 keeping the worms from absorbing sugar (glucose) so that they lose energy and die. This treats your infection effectively.
Quick Tips
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 Vemicide 6mg/400mg Tablet. You may have more 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 Vemicide 6mg/400mg Tablet be stopped when my symptoms are gone?
No, Vemicide 6mg/400mg Tablet should be continued as advised by the doctor. If you experience any problems due to the consumption of Vemicide 6mg/400mg Tablet, consult the doctor for re-evaluation. Do not stop even if you feel better. Stopping Vemicide 6mg/400mg Tablet early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
Can the use of Vemicide 6mg/400mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Vemicide 6mg/400mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. In case of diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids. Talk to your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice any signs of dehydration, like less urination with dark-colored and strong-smelling urine. Do not take any other medicines without consulting your doctor.
Will Vemicide 6mg/400mg Tablet be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective and may increase the chances of serious side effects and toxicity. If you do not find any relief in your symptoms even after taking the recommended doses, please consult your doctor.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Vemicide 6mg/400mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
