A-Mectin 6 mg (Tablet)

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Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Ivermectin tablet
Company Acme laboratories ltd
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Indications

  • Treatment of Strongyloidiasis
  • Treatment of Onchocerciasis
  • Treatment of Filariasis
  • Treatment of Scabies
  • Treatment of Head lice

Pharmacology

Binds to glutamate-gated chloride ion channels in invertebrates

Dosage & Administration

  • Dosage based on body weight
  • Dosage for Strongyloidiasis
  • Dosage for Onchocerciasis

Interaction

Rare reports of increased INR when co-administered with warfarin

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to any component

Side Effects

  • Asthenia/fatigue
  • Abdominal pain
  • Anorexia
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhea
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Dizziness
  • Somnolence
  • Pruritus
  • Rash
  • Urticaria
  • Arthralgia/synovitis
  • Lymph node enlargement
  • Pruritus
  • Skin involvement
  • Fever

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Pregnancy Category C
  • Excretion in human milk
  • Caution during breastfeeding

Precautions & Warnings

  • Potential for Mazzotti reaction
  • Ophthalmological reactions
  • Treatment of severe Mazzotti reactions
  • Adverse reactions in patients with hyperreactive onchodermatitis
  • Encephalopathy in patients with Loa loa infection

Use in Special Populations

  • Safety in pediatric patients less than 15 kg not established
  • Effectiveness in subjects aged 65 and over not fully determined

Therapeutic Class

Anthelmintic

Storage Conditions

Keep in a dry place below 30°C, protect from light

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