I Star 6 Mg Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

I Star Information

I Star is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Parasitic Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of I Star have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of I Star. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of I Star have been listed ahead. Such side effects of I Star 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.

I Star's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if I Star has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the I Star related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the I Star contraindications section.

Besides this, I Star may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that I Star is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

I Star Benefits & Uses
I Star Dosage & How to Take
I Star Side Effects
I Star Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of I Star with Other Drugs
I Star Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about I Star
I Star Interactions with Food and Alcohol

I Star Benefits & Uses

I Star is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Parasitic Infections

Other Benefits

I Star 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
Adult	Disease: Scabies Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 0.2 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose repeated in 2 weeks
Geriatric	Disease: Scabies Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 0.2 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: dose repeated in 2 weeks
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Scabies Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 0.2 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: dose repeated in 2 weeks

I Star Related Warnings

Is the use of I Star safe for pregnant women?

I Star may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of I Star, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of I Star safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of I Star. Immediately discontinue I Star if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of I Star on the Kidneys?

In the absence of any research, there are no known side effects of I Star on kidneys.

Unknown
What is the effect of I Star on the Liver?

I Star has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of I Star on the Heart?

You can take I Star without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of I Star with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Chloramphenicol

Warfarin

Erythromycin

Amoxicillin,Omeprazole,Clarithromycin

Ciprofloxacin

I Star Contraindications

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

Asthma
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about I Star

Is this I Star habit forming or addictive?

I Star is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking I Star as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take I Star only as per medical advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking I Star for mental disorders.

No

I Star Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and I Star

It is safe to take I Star with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and I Star

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking I Star as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about I Star

Question about 5 years ago

Is it safe to take I Star?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, I Star 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 about 5 years ago

Does I Star cause constipation?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, I Star 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take I Star for worms?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, you can take I Star for worms. It is used effectively and safely for the treatment of infections caused by parasitic worms (hookworms, tapeworms, and pinworms).

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I Star treat ringworm?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

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

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I use I Star without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

No, I Star 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.