Ivrea Lotion: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Ivrea Lotion Information

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

The correct dosage of Ivrea Lotion depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ivrea Lotion as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Ivrea Lotion normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

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

Some other conditions that can be affected by Ivrea Lotion are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Ivrea Lotion with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ivrea Lotion is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

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

Ivrea Lotion Benefits & Uses

Ivrea Lotion is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Parasitic Infections

Other Benefits

Ivrea Lotion 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: Head Lice Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply on scalp Dosage Form: Lotion Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: once only Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Wait 24 hours before applying shampoo to hair and scalp after use.
Geriatric	Disease: Head Lice Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply on scalp Dosage Form: Lotion Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: once only Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Wait 24 hours before applying shampoo to hair and scalp after use.
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Head Lice Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply on scalp Dosage Form: Lotion Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: once only Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Wait 24 hours before applying shampoo to hair and scalp after use.

Ivrea Lotion Related Warnings

Is the use of Ivrea Lotion safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Ivrea Lotion safe during breastfeeding?

Ivrea 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 Ivrea Lotion on the Kidneys?

There is no research available on the side effects of Ivrea on kidney. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Unknown
What is the effect of Ivrea Lotion on the Liver?

Ivrea has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Ivrea Lotion on the Heart?

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

Safe

Ivrea Lotion Contraindications

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

Asthma
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Ivrea Lotion

Is this Ivrea Lotion habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Ivrea Lotion.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Ivrea Lotion as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Ivrea Lotion only as per medical advice.

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

No, Ivrea Lotion is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Ivrea Lotion Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ivrea Lotion

Taking Ivrea Lotion with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Ivrea Lotion

Consuming Ivrea Lotion with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Ivrea Lotion

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Ivrea?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Ivrea 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

How to take Ivrea?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

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

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Ivrea work?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

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

Question over 5 years ago

Can Ivrea treat ringworm?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

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