Ivermectin Tablets

• Ivermectin 12 Tablet helps in the treatment of several parasitic infections of the intestine, skin and eyes. 
• These medicines attack by paralyzing the chemical machinery of infection-causing parasitic infection and thereby killing them. By consuming this medicine you will get relief in very little time.
• It is also used to get relief from several stomach infections.
• It is so effective in boosting your immune system and helping to fight against various parasitic microbes.
• It is also helpful to kill many deadly parasites and viruses, useful in the cure of scabies and filariasis.  
• It is recommended that you complete your prescribed medicine dose even after the infection is cured to ensure that all the parasites are killed and resistance does not develop.
• This medicine can be taken if a person is suffering from infections spread by touch. Especially if the fever is not cured with the help of paracetamol. 
• You can take the ivermectin tablets for 3 to 5 days normally or you can take them as per the prescribed doses by a doctor. The dosage of this medicine is based on your weight, medical condition and response to treatment. This tablet is very effective in  boosting your immune system.

• As these medicines belong to the antiparasitic class, they are most effective against disease-causing parasites.
• These medicines work by directly attaching the cellular mechanism of the parasites by paralyzing their nerve and muscle cells and thereby killing them.
• After killing the parasites, you will get relief from the infection or disease.

• It is best prescribed to take these Ivermectin tablets as a single dose on an empty stomach (1 hour before breakfast) with a full glass (8 ounces) of water. Unless otherwise directed by your doctor.
• To get rid of your infection, it is good to take this medicine exactly as prescribed. Your doctor may ask you to take another dose every 3 to 12 months.
• Apart from this for better results, the doctor may prescribe a corticosteroid for some patients with river blindness, especially those with severe symptoms.
• This is to help reduce the swelling caused by the death of the worms. It is important to take a corticosteroid with ivermectin if your doctor prescribes these two medicines together. 
• It is mandatory to take medicines dosage as per your doctor's prescriptions. And you should not miss any of the doses.

• It is better to consult your doctor for the dosage and duration of the dosage of this medicine for better results. 
• Otherwise, you can take this medicine alone on an empty stomach.
• You can swallow this tablet whole. Do not chew, crush or break it.  Ivermectin 12 Tablet is to be taken before eating anything i.e. empty stomach.
• The dosage of Ivermectin 12 Mg Tablet varies from person to person and from disease to disease. This dosage is determined based on the age, gender and previous health information of the patient. 
• The amount of this medicine also depends on the underlying condition of the patient and the form in which the medicine is being given.
• Remember that every patient is different and responds differently to any medicines because everyone has different immunities.
• Hence, the dosage of Ivermectin 12 Mg Tablet may vary depending upon the type of disease, condition of patient, age of the patient, medical history of the patient and various other factors.

Severe allergic reactions

• Severe skin itching
• Fast heart rate (tachycardia)
• Eye pain and redness
• Not able stable your mind and change in mental status
• Most of the side effects caused by this medicine do not require a doctor's advice and the side effects go away on their own with regular use, but if the side effects last for a longer time it is recommended to take doctors advice as soon as possible.

Common side effects of Ivermectin

• Itching
• Swelling lymph nodes 
• Orthostatic hypotension
• Confusion, and headache
• Redness of eye
• Weakness and dizziness
• Liver related disease
• Frequent sweating
• Nausea and vomiting
• Abdominal pain 
• Diarrhoea and constipation