Vermact 12 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Vermact 12 Tablet Information

Vermact 12 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Parasitic Infections. The alternative uses of Vermact 12 Tablet have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Vermact 12 Tablet. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Vermact 12 Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Vermact 12 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Vermact 12 Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Vermact 12 Tablet related warnings talks about Vermact 12 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Vermact 12 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Vermact 12 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Vermact 12 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Vermact Benefits & Uses
Vermact Dosage & How to Take
Vermact Side Effects
Vermact Related Warnings
Vermact Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Vermact
Vermact Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Vermact 12 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Vermact 12 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Parasitic Infections

Other Benefits

Vermact 12 Tablet Dosage & How to Take

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	Disease: Scabies Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 0.2 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose repeated in 2 weeks
Geriatric	Disease: Scabies Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 0.2 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: dose repeated in 2 weeks
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Scabies Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 0.2 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: dose repeated in 2 weeks

Vermact 12 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Vermact 12 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Vermact may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Vermact, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Vermact 12 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Vermact can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Vermact 12 Tablet on the Kidneys?

In the absence of any research, there are no known side effects of Vermact on kidneys.

Unknown
What is the effect of Vermact 12 Tablet on the Liver?

Vermact has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Vermact 12 Tablet on the Heart?

Using Vermact does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Vermact 12 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Vermact 12 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Asthma
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Vermact 12 Tablet

Is this Vermact 12 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Vermact 12 Tablet does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Vermact 12 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Vermact 12 Tablet only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Vermact 12 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Vermact 12 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Vermact 12 Tablet

You can take Vermact 12 Tablet with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Vermact 12 Tablet

Consuming Vermact 12 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Vermact 12 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Vermact for worms?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, you can take Vermact for worms. It is used effectively and safely for the treatment of infections caused by parasitic worms (hookworms, tapeworms, and pinworms).

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Vermact on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

No, you must not discontinue Vermact on your own. Discontinuing Vermact own your own might lead to a relapse of the infection. Therefore, you must follow the recommendations of your doctor.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Vermact work?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

Vermact contains ivermectin which works by killing the parasite by causing paralysis. In this way Vermact gives relief from parasitic and worm infections.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Vermact treat ringworm?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS, MS , Urology, General Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

No, Vermact does not treat ringworm (a fungal infection). It should not be used in the treatment of ringworm because Vermact is an anthelmintic that is active only against parasites and worms, not fungi which cause the ringworm.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Vermact cause stomach pain?

Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

Yes, Vermact might cause stomach (abdominal) pain. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe stomach (abdominal pain) after taking this drug then you are advised to consult with your doctor.