Wormectol Tablet

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Wormectol Tablet Information

Wormectol Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Intestinal Worms, Hookworm Infection, Pinworms are some of its major therapeutic uses. Wormectol Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Wormectol Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Wormectol Tablet include Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Some other side effects of Wormectol Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Wormectol Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Wormectol Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Wormectol Tablet related warnings talks about Wormectol Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Wormectol Tablet contraindications section.

Additionally, Wormectol Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Wormectol Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Wormectol Tablet Benefits & Uses

Wormectol Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Wormectol 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Parasitic Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: strength 6 mg ivermectin and 400 mg albendazole
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Parasitic Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: strength 6 mg ivermectin and 400 mg albendazole
Adult
  • Disease: Parasitic Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: strength 6 mg ivermectin and 400 mg albendazole
Geriatric
  • Disease: Parasitic Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: strength 6 mg ivermectin and 400 mg albendazole


Wormectol Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Wormectol Tablet is used -

Common

Wormectol Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Wormectol Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Wormectol has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Wormectol without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Wormectol Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Wormectol. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Wormectol Tablet on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of Wormectol on the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Wormectol Tablet on the Liver?


    Using Wormectol does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Wormectol Tablet on the Heart?


    Wormectol is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Wormectol Tablet with Other Drugs

Wormectol Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Wormectol Tablet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Wormectol Tablet

  • Is this Wormectol Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Wormectol Tablet.

    No
  • 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 Wormectol Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Wormectol Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, the use of Wormectol Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Wormectol Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Wormectol Tablet


    It is safe to take Wormectol Tablet with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Wormectol Tablet


    Information about the interaction of Wormectol Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Wormectol Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

Is it safe to take Wormectol?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Wormectol is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as dizziness, nausea, and vomiting. If you experience any discomfort after taking this medicine then inform your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Wormectol an over the counter drug?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

No, Wormectol 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 over 5 years ago

Can Wormectol treat ringworm?

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

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

Question about 6 years ago

How to take Wormectol?

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

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

Question about 6 years ago

What is Wormectol?

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

Wormectol 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)



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