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Ivrea Shampoo is a prescription medicine that is available as a Shampoo. It is primarily used for the treatment of Parasitic Infections. Other than this, Ivrea Shampoo has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ivrea Shampoo. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Ivrea Shampoo side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Ivrea Shampoo go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Ivrea Shampoo's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Ivrea Shampoo related warnings talks about Ivrea Shampoo's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on Ivrea Shampoo contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Ivrea Shampoo have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Ivrea Shampoo is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Ivrea Shampoo 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
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Is the use of Ivrea Shampoo 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.
Is the use of Ivrea Shampoo 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.
What is the effect of Ivrea Shampoo on the Kidneys?
There is no research available on the side effects of Ivrea on kidney. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Ivrea Shampoo on the Liver?
Ivrea has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Ivrea Shampoo on the Heart?
Using Ivrea does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ivrea Shampoo unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ivrea Shampoo habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Ivrea Shampoo.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Ivrea Shampoo as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Ivrea Shampoo only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ivrea Shampoo is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ivrea Shampoo
Taking Ivrea Shampoo with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ivrea Shampoo
Consuming Ivrea Shampoo with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
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)
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.
Ivrea contains ivermectin which works by killing the parasite by causing paralysis. In this way Ivrea gives relief from parasitic and worm infections.
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.
Take Ivrea as long as it is recommended by your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 853-854
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Stromectol® (ivermectin)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Soolantra™ (ivermectin)