Product Overview
Ivermectol Tablet is a prescription antiparasitic medicine containing Ivermectin, widely used for the treatment of infections caused by parasites in the intestines and skin. It is commonly prescribed for conditions such as intestinal worm infections, scabies (a contagious skin condition caused by mites), and other parasitic infestations depending on medical guidance.
Parasitic infections can cause a range of symptoms including itching, skin irritation, rashes, abdominal discomfort, diarrhea, fatigue, and in some cases visible worms in stool. These infections often spread through contaminated food, water, close skin contact, or poor hygiene conditions.
Ivermectin works by targeting the nervous system of parasites, leading to paralysis and death of the organisms. Once the parasites are eliminated, the body gradually recovers and symptoms such as itching and irritation improve.
Ivermectol Tablet is generally used as part of a short treatment course and should be taken exactly as prescribed. Proper hygiene practices are also important to prevent reinfection and spread of infection to others.
Product Composition and Form
| Feature | Specification |
| Active Ingredient | Ivermectin |
| Drug Class | Antiparasitic (Anthelmintic) |
| Dosage Form | Oral Tablet |
| Primary Indication | Parasitic Infections |
| Mechanism of Action | Paralyzes and Kills Parasites |
| Therapeutic Effect | Clears Worm & Mite Infections |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
How Ivermectol Tablet Works
Ivermectin works by binding to specific channels in the nerve and muscle cells of parasites. This increases the flow of chloride ions into the cells, causing paralysis of the parasite’s nervous system.
As a result, the parasites lose their ability to move, feed, and survive. They are eventually eliminated from the body through natural processes. This helps reduce symptoms such as itching, skin irritation, and digestive discomfort caused by parasitic infection.
Precautions
Before taking Ivermectol Tablet, inform your doctor about your medical history, ongoing treatments, and any chronic health conditions.
Important Precautions
✔ Liver Disease:
Use with caution in patients with liver impairment, as the medicine is metabolized in the liver and may require dose adjustment.
✔ Neurological Disorders:
Patients with conditions affecting the brain or nervous system should use this medicine carefully, as it may increase the risk of dizziness or unusual neurological effects in sensitive individuals.
✔ Pregnancy:
Should be used during pregnancy only if clearly prescribed by a healthcare professional after evaluating risk vs benefit.
✔ Breastfeeding:
Consult your doctor before use, as small amounts may pass into breast milk.
✔ Weakened Immune System:
Patients with low immunity (such as chronic illness or ongoing infections) may require closer monitoring during treatment.
✔ Children & Elderly:
Dose must be carefully calculated based on body weight and overall health status to avoid under- or overdosing.
✔ Alcohol Use:
Alcohol may increase side effects such as dizziness, nausea, or stomach discomfort and should be avoided during treatment.
✔ Correct Dosing Only:
Do not self-medicate or repeat doses without medical advice, as incorrect use may reduce effectiveness or increase side effects.
✔ Treatment Reaction Awareness:
In some cases (especially scabies), itching or skin irritation may temporarily worsen before improving as parasites die off.
| Manufacturer | : | Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd |
| Equivalent Brand | : | Stromectol |
| Generic Search | : | Ivermectin |
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