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Vermact Plus Syrup, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup. It is primarily used for the treatment of Intestinal Worms, Hookworm Infection, Pinworms. The alternative uses of Vermact Plus Syrup have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Vermact Plus Syrup. 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.
Vermact Plus Syrup also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Vermact Plus Syrup can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Vermact Plus Syrup 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.
It is also important to note that Vermact Plus Syrup has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Vermact Plus Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Vermact Plus Syrup related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Vermact Plus Syrup are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Vermact Plus Syrup may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Vermact Plus Syrup is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Vermact Plus Syrup 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 |
| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Vermact Plus Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Vermact Plus should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Vermact Plus Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Vermact Plus 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 Vermact Plus Syrup on the Kidneys?
Using Vermact Plus does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Vermact Plus Syrup on the Liver?
Vermact Plus is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Vermact Plus Syrup on the Heart?
Vermact Plus is completely safe for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Vermact Plus Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Vermact Plus Syrup habit forming or addictive?
Vermact Plus Syrup does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Vermact Plus Syrup can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Vermact Plus Syrup should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Vermact Plus Syrup is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Vermact Plus Syrup
You can take Vermact Plus Syrup with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Vermact Plus Syrup
Information about the interaction of Vermact Plus Syrup and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
No, Vermact Plus 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.
Vermact Plus contains ivermectin which works by killing the parasite by causing paralysis. In this way Vermact Plus gives relief from parasitic and worm infections.
Take Vermact Plus as long as it is recommended by your doctor.
Yes, Vermact Plus 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.
No, Vermact Plus is not an antibiotic because it is not effective against bacteria. It is an anthelmintic drug that is effective against parasitic and worm infections.
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