Iverpan: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Iverpan Information

Iverpan is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Parasitic Infections. Other than this, Iverpan has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Iverpan depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Iverpan side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Iverpan are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Iverpan's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Iverpan has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Iverpan related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Iverpan contraindications section.

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

You should also be aware that Iverpan is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

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

Iverpan Benefits & Uses

Iverpan is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Parasitic Infections

Other Benefits

Iverpan 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

Iverpan Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Iverpan 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

Iverpan Related Warnings

Is the use of Iverpan safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Iverpan. It is best to stop taking Iverpan immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Iverpan safe during breastfeeding?

Iverpan may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Iverpan, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Iverpan.

Moderate
What is the effect of Iverpan on the Kidneys?

In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Iverpan on kidney, information on safety of Iverpan for kidney is unavailable.

Unknown
What is the effect of Iverpan on the Liver?

Iverpan has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Iverpan on the Heart?

Iverpan is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Iverpan with Other Drugs

Iverpan 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

Iverpan Contraindications

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

Asthma
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Iverpan

Is this Iverpan habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Iverpan has not been reported.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Iverpan. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Iverpan only as per medical advice.

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

Iverpan is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Iverpan Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Iverpan

It is safe to take Iverpan with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Iverpan

Consumption of alcohol and Iverpan together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Iverpan

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Iverpan an antibiotic?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Iverpan 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 over 5 years ago

Can Iverpan cause stomach pain?

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

Yes, Iverpan 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Iverpan work?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

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

Question about 6 years ago

What is Iverpan?

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

Iverpan 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 almost 6 years ago

How to take Iverpan?

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

Take Iverpan as directed by your doctor. It is usually taken as a single dose on an empty stomach with water. If you are taking Iverpan to treat onchocerciasis, additional doses 3, 6, or 12 months later may be necessary to control infection.