Scabo 12 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 10.00 (2 x 10: ৳ 200.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 100.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Ivermectin tablet |
| Company | Delta pharma ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Treatment of Strongyloidiasis
- Treatment of Onchocerciasis
- Treatment of Filariasis
- Treatment of Scabies
- Treatment of Head Lice
Pharmacology
Ivermectin selectively binds to glutamate-gated chloride ion channels, leading to increased permeability of cell membranes to chloride ions and death of the parasite.
Dosage & Administration
- Dosage based on body weight
- Recommended single oral doses for different conditions
- Dosage guidelines for strongyloidiasis
- Dosage guidelines for onchocerciasis
Interaction
Rare reports of increased INR when co-administered with warfarin
Contraindications
Contraindicated in patients hypersensitive to any component
Side Effects
- Adverse reactions related to Strongyloidiasis treatment
- Adverse reactions related to Onchocerciasis treatment
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Pregnancy Category C
- Not well studied in pregnant women
- Excreted in low concentrations in human milk
Precautions & Warnings
- Potential Mazzotti reaction in onchocerciasis patients
- Potential reactions in patients with Loa loa co-infection
- Safety in pediatric patients less than 15 kg not established
Use in Special Populations
- Safety and effectiveness not established in pediatric patients <15kg
- Clinical studies did not include sufficient numbers of subjects aged 65 and over
Therapeutic Class
Anthelmintic
Storage Conditions
Keep in a dry place below 30°C, protect from light, keep out of reach of children