Ivermectin
Information about Ivermectin
Ivermectin Uses
Ivermectin is used in the treatment of parasitic infections.
How Ivermectin works
Ivermectin 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.
Common side effects of Ivermectin
Dizziness, Itching, Peripheral edema, Fever, Joint pain, Swelling of lymph nodes, Synovitis, Nausea, Diarrhea, Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing), Facial swelling, Fast heart rate, Increased white blood cell count (eosinophils), Increased hemoglobin, Increased alanine aminotransferase, Increased aspartate aminotransferase, Decreased white blood cell count
Available Medicine for Ivermectin
IvermectolSun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
₹23 to ₹853 variant(s)
IvreaAjanta Pharma Ltd
₹40 to ₹1757 variant(s)
VermactMankind Pharma Ltd
₹11 to ₹3726 variant(s)
IvecopMenarini India Pvt Ltd
₹12 to ₹294 variant(s)
IverscabNuLife Pharmaceuticals
₹49 to ₹632 variant(s)
ITevos Pharmaceuticals
₹135 to ₹3004 variant(s)
Scaberase IFRowan Bioceuticals Pvt Ltd
₹191 variant(s)
IvertTripada Biotec Pvt Ltd
₹60 to ₹902 variant(s)
IverfastHeramb Healthcare
₹181 variant(s)
Scaberase IMRowan Bioceuticals Pvt Ltd
₹471 variant(s)
Expert advice for Ivermectin
- Ivermectin helps treat parasitic infections of your intestinal tract, skin, and eyes.
- 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.