Ivacure 6 mg (Tablet)

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Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Ivermectin tablet
Company Eskayef pharmaceuticals ltd
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Title

  • Ivacure 6 mg Tablet

Categories

  • Medicine
  • Anthelmintic

Description

  • Ivacure tablet is indicated for the treatment of strongyloidiasis, onchocerciasis, filariasis, scabies, and head lice.
  • Ivacure selectively binds to glutamate-gated chloride ion channels in invertebrates, leading to hyperpolarization and death of the parasite.
  • Dosage & Administration: Treatment for COVIO positive patients, prophylaxis, recommended dosage for strongyloidiasis and onchocerciasis.
  • Interaction may occur when co-administered with warfarin, resulting in increased INR.
  • Contraindicated in patients hypersensitive to any component of the product.
  • Side Effects: Adverse reactions related to Ivacure for strongyloidiasis and onchocerciasis.
  • Pregnancy & Lactation: Pregnancy category C, excreted in low concentrations in human milk, caution for nursing mothers.
  • Precautions & Warnings: Mazzotti reaction, ophthalmological reactions, hyperreactive onchodermatitis, and adverse reactions in patients heavily infected with Loa loa.
  • Use in Special Populations: Safety and effectiveness in pediatric patients weighing less than 15 kg not established, insufficient data for geriatric use.
  • Storage Conditions: Keep in a dry place, below 30°C, protect from light, keep out of the reach of children.

Dosage and Administration

  • 2 Tablets of Ivermectin 6 mg once daily for 5 days for COVIO positive patients.
  • Dosage guidelines for Ivermectin for strongyloidiasis based on body weight.
  • Recommended dosage of Ivermectin for onchocerciasis on an empty stomach with water.

Indications

  • Treatment of strongyloidiasis, onchocerciasis, filariasis, scabies, and head lice.

Pharmacology

  • Ivermectin selectively binds and with high affinity to glutamate-gated chloride ion channels in invertebrates.

Interaction

  • Increased INR reported when Ivacure was co-administered with warfarin.

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to any component of this product.

Side Effects

  • Adverse reactions related to Ivacure for strongyloidiasis and onchocerciasis.

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Pregnancy Category C, excreted in human milk in low concentrations, caution for nursing mothers.

Precautions & Warnings

  • Mazzotti reaction, ophthalmological reactions, hyperreactive onchodermatitis, and adverse reactions in patients heavily infected with Loa loa.

Use in Special Populations

  • Safety and effectiveness in pediatric patients weighing less than 15 kg not established, insufficient data for geriatric use.

Storage Conditions

  • Keep in a dry place, below 30°C, protect from light, keep out of the reach of children.

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