Avemac 3 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 5.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 150.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 50.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Ivermectin tablet |
| Company | Opsonin pharma ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Treatment of strongyloidiasis
- Treatment of onchocerciasis
- Treatment of filariasis
- Treatment of scabies
- Treatment of head lice
Pharmacology
- Selective binding to glutamate-gated chloride ion channels
Dosage & Administration
- Dosage based on body weight
- Single-dose prophylaxis
- Recommended dosage for strongyloidiasis
- Recommended dosage for onchocerciasis
Interaction
- Potential interaction with warfarin
Contraindications
- Contraindicated in hypersensitive patients
Side Effects
- Common adverse reactions for strongyloidiasis treatment
- Common adverse reactions for onchocerciasis treatment
- Rarely reported adverse reactions
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Category C pregnancy classification
- Excretion in human milk
- Caution for use during pregnancy
- Caution for use during breastfeeding
Precautions & Warnings
- Potential Mazzotti reactions
- Ophthalmological reactions in onchocerciasis patients
- Severe adverse reactions in hyperreactive onchodermatitis patients
- Potential encephalopathy in patients heavily infected with Loa loa
Use in Special Populations
- Lack of established safety and effectiveness in pediatric patients
- Insufficient data for geriatric population
Therapeutic Class
- Anthelmintic
Storage Conditions
- Keep in a dry place
- Store below 30°C
- Protect from light
- Keep out of reach of children