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Ivert 6 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Parasitic Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Ivert 6 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Ivert 6 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Ivert 6 Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Ivert 6 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Ivert 6 Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Ivert 6 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ivert 6 Tablet related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Ivert 6 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Ivert 6 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ivert 6 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Ivert 6 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Ivert 6 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Ivert can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Ivert, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Ivert 6 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Ivert. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Ivert 6 Tablet on the Kidneys?
In the absence of any research, there are no known side effects of Ivert on kidneys.
What is the effect of Ivert 6 Tablet on the Liver?
Ivert is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Ivert 6 Tablet on the Heart?
Ivert is completely safe for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ivert 6 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ivert 6 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Ivert 6 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Ivert 6 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Ivert 6 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Ivert 6 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ivert 6 Tablet
You can take Ivert 6 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ivert 6 Tablet
Consuming Ivert 6 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
No, Ivert is not an antibiotic because it is not effective against bacteria. It is an anthelmintic drug that is effective against parasitic and worm infections.
No, Ivert is not an over-the-counter drug. It is a prescription drug which cannot be bought from the pharmacy without a valid prescription of the registered medical practitioner.
Yes, you can take Ivert for worms. It is used effectively and safely for the treatment of infections caused by parasitic worms (hookworms, tapeworms, and pinworms).
Yes, Ivert can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of the gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest.
Yes, Ivert may cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug then try to take a laxative such as Isabgol and eat less spicy highly fibrous food.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 853-854
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Stromectol® (ivermectin)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Soolantra™ (ivermectin)