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Ivecop Ab is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Intestinal Worms, Hookworm Infection, Pinworms. Secondary and off-label uses of Ivecop Ab have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Ivecop Ab 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Ivecop Ab are Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ivecop Ab as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Ivecop Ab normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Ivecop Ab's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Ivecop Ab related warnings talks about Ivecop Ab's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Ivecop Ab are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Ivecop Ab may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ivecop Ab is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Ivecop Ab 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 |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Is the use of Ivecop Ab safe for pregnant women?
Ivecop AB has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Ivecop AB without medical advice.
Is the use of Ivecop Ab safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Ivecop AB. If you see any side effects, stop taking Ivecop AB immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Ivecop AB again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Ivecop Ab on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Ivecop AB on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ivecop Ab on the Liver?
Ivecop AB is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Ivecop Ab on the Heart?
Ivecop AB is completely safe for the heart.
Ivecop Ab should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ivecop Ab unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ivecop Ab habit forming or addictive?
Ivecop Ab does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Ivecop Ab, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Ivecop Ab can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Ivecop Ab should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Ivecop Ab in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Ivecop Ab
Taking Ivecop Ab with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ivecop Ab
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Ivecop Ab.
Ivecop AB 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)
No, Ivecop AB does not treat ringworm (a fungal infection). It should not be used in the treatment of ringworm because Ivecop AB is an anthelmintic that is active only against parasites and worms, not fungi which cause the ringworm.
No, Ivecop AB is not an antibiotic because it is not effective against bacteria. It is an anthelmintic drug that is effective against parasitic and worm infections.
Yes, Ivecop AB may cause fever in some cases. However, if you are experiencing fever after taking this drug, then you are advised to take a fever-reducing (anti-pyretic) drug such as paracetamol. If fever becomes severe then talk to your doctor immediately and follow his/her instruction.
Yes, you can take Ivecop AB and doxycycline together. No harmful drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with doxycycline then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
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