Ivert 6 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Ivert 6 Tablet Information

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

Ivert 6 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Ivert 6 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Parasitic Infections

Other Benefits

Ivert 6 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

Ivert 6 Tablet Related Warnings

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.

Moderate
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.

Moderate
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.

Unknown
What is the effect of Ivert 6 Tablet on the Liver?

Ivert is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Ivert 6 Tablet on the Heart?

Ivert is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Ivert 6 Tablet with Other Drugs

Ivert 6 Tablet 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

Ivert 6 Tablet Contraindications

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 -

Asthma
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Ivert 6 Tablet

Is this Ivert 6 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Ivert 6 Tablet is not addictive in nature.

No
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.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Ivert 6 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

Ivert 6 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Ivert 6 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ivert 6 Tablet

You can take Ivert 6 Tablet with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Ivert 6 Tablet

Consuming Ivert 6 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Ivert 6 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Is Ivert an antibiotic?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Ivert an over the counter drug?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Ivert for worms?

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

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).

Question about 5 years ago

Can Ivert cause diarrhea?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Ivert cause constipation?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

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.