Isco Plus 400 Mg Suspension: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Isco Plus Information

Isco Plus is a prescription medicine. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Parasitic Infections. The alternative uses of Isco Plus have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Isco Plus is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Isco Plus have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Isco Plus go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Isco Plus is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Isco Plus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Isco Plus contraindications section.

Additionally, Isco Plus may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Isco Plus is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Isco Plus Benefits & Uses
Isco Plus Dosage & How to Take
Isco Plus Side Effects
Isco Plus Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Isco Plus with Other Drugs
Isco Plus Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Isco Plus
Isco Plus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Isco Plus Benefits & Uses

Isco Plus is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Parasitic Infections

Other Benefits

Isco Plus 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

Isco Plus Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Isco Plus is used -

Moderate

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Peripheral Edema

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Loss of appetite
Drowsiness
Tremor
Itching or burning
Dry Skin
Urticaria
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Skin irritation
Eye irritation
Vertigo

Isco Plus Related Warnings

Is the use of Isco Plus safe for pregnant women?

Isco Plus can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Isco Plus, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Isco Plus safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Isco Plus. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Isco Plus on the Kidneys?

Information about safety of Isco Plus for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.

Unknown
What is the effect of Isco Plus on the Liver?

Isco Plus has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Isco Plus on the Heart?

Isco Plus is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Isco Plus with Other Drugs

Isco Plus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Chloramphenicol

Warfarin

Erythromycin

Amoxicillin,Omeprazole,Clarithromycin

Ciprofloxacin

Isco Plus Contraindications

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

Asthma
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Isco Plus

Is this Isco Plus habit forming or addictive?

Isco Plus does not cause addiction.

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

After taking Isco Plus, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Isco Plus can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Isco Plus is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, the use of Isco Plus in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Isco Plus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Isco Plus

You can take Isco Plus with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Isco Plus

Taking alcohol with Isco Plus can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Isco Plus

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Isco Plus an antibiotic?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Isco Plus is not an antibiotic because it is not effective against bacteria. It is an anthelmintic drug that is effective against parasitic and worm infections.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Isco Plus?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Cardiology, Neurology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, Hepatology, Internal Medicine, Diabetology

Isco Plus is a brand name of ivermectin and it is available in the form of a tablet, syrup. It belongs to the class of drugs known as anthelmintics. It is a prescription drug used for the treatment of parasitic and worm infections. It is also used to treat head or pubic lice infestation, and scabies (an itchy skin condition caused by small mites that live under the skin)

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Isco Plus with benadryl?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Cardiology, Neurology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, Hepatology, Internal Medicine, Diabetology

Yes, you can take Isco Plus with Benadryl (diphenhydramine). No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with Benadryl then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Isco Plus treat ringworm?

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

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

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Isco Plus cause constipation?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Isco Plus 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.