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Imectin 6 Tablet 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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Imectin 6 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Imectin may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Imectin, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Imectin 6 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Imectin may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Imectin, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Imectin.
What is the effect of Imectin 6 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There is no research available on the side effects of Imectin on kidney. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Imectin 6 Tablet on the Liver?
Imectin has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Imectin 6 Tablet on the Heart?
You can take Imectin without any fear of damage to the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Imectin 6 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Imectin 6 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Imectin 6 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Imectin 6 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Imectin 6 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Imectin 6 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Imectin 6 Tablet
It is safe to take Imectin 6 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Imectin 6 Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Imectin 6 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
Take Imectin as directed by your doctor. It is usually taken as a single dose on an empty stomach with water. If you are taking Imectin to treat onchocerciasis, additional doses 3, 6, or 12 months later may be necessary to control infection.
No, you must not discontinue Imectin on your own. Discontinuing Imectin own your own might lead to a relapse of the infection. Therefore, you must follow the recommendations of your doctor.
No, Imectin not cause hair loss (alopecia). It has been not reported by a patient who is taking this drug. However, If you experience hair loss after taking this drug then might due to other reason and you are recommended to consult your doctor.
Yes, Imectin may cause itching (urticaria) in some cases. However, the exact cause behind the itching is unknown. If you are experiencing excessive itching after taking this drug then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor without further delay.
No, Imectin is a prescription drug so do not use it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to use this drug without a doctor's advice because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.
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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)