Ivacure 3 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 6.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 180.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 60.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Ivermectin tablet |
| Company | Eskayef pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Title and Categories
- Ivacure Tablet
- Anthelmintic
Indications
- Strongyloidiasis
- Onchocerciasis
- Filariasis
- Scabies
- Head lice
Dosage & Administration
- Daily dosage for treatment
- Prophylaxis dosage for different body weights
- Dosage guidelines for strongyloidiasis
- Dosage guidelines for onchocerciasis
Mode of Action
- Selective binding to glutamate-gated chloride ion channels
- Increase in cell membrane permeability to chloride ions
- Hyperpolarization of nerve or muscle cells
- Death of parasite
Interaction
- Co-administration with warfarin may increase INR
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to any component of the product
Side Effects
- Adverse reactions related to Strongyloidiasis treatment
- Adverse reactions related to Onchocerciasis treatment
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Pregnancy Category C
- Excretion in human milk
- Risk of delayed treatment to the mother vs. possible risk to the newborn
Precautions & Warnings
- Possibility of Mazzotti reaction
- Ophthalmological reactions
- Treatment of severe Mazzotti reactions
- Hyperreactive onchodermatitis
- Risk of serious or fatal encephalopathy in patients infected with Loa loa
Use in Special Populations
- Safety and effectiveness in pediatric patients
- Response of subjects aged 65 and over
Therapeutic Class
- Anthelmintic
Storage Conditions
- Dry place below 30°C
- Protection from light
- Keep out of the reach of children