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Imec 12 Information

Imec 12 is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Parasitic Infections. Imec 12 also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Imec 12 is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Imec 12 can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Imec 12 go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Imec 12's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Imec 12's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Imec 12 related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Imec 12 have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Imec 12 have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Imec 12 is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Imec 12 Benefits & Uses
Imec 12 Dosage & How to Take
Imec 12 Side Effects
Imec 12 Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Imec 12 with Other Drugs
Imec 12 Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Imec 12
Imec 12 Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Imec 12 Benefits & Uses

Imec 12 is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Parasitic Infections

Other Benefits

Imec 12 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

Imec 12 Related Warnings

Is the use of Imec 12 safe for pregnant women?

Imec 12 can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Imec 12 right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Imec 12 safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Imec 12. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Imec 12 on the Kidneys?

In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Imec 12 on kidney, information on safety of Imec 12 for kidney is unavailable.

Unknown
What is the effect of Imec 12 on the Liver?

Imec 12 may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Imec 12 on the Heart?

Using Imec 12 does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Imec 12 with Other Drugs

Imec 12 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

Imec 12 Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Imec 12 unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Asthma
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Imec 12

Is this Imec 12 habit forming or addictive?

Imec 12 does not cause addiction.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Imec 12 as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Imec 12 only on doctor's advice.

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

Imec 12 is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Imec 12 Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Imec 12

Taking Imec 12 with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Imec 12

Consumption of alcohol and Imec 12 together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Imec 12

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Imec 12 on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

No, you must not discontinue Imec 12 on your own. Discontinuing Imec 12 own your own might lead to a relapse of the infection. Therefore, you must follow the recommendations of your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Imec 12 cause hair loss?

Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

No, Imec 12 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.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Imec 12 work?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

Imec 12 contains ivermectin which works by killing the parasite by causing paralysis. In this way Imec 12 gives relief from parasitic and worm infections.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Imec 12?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Imec 12 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)

Question over 4 years ago

Can Imec 12 cause stomach pain?

Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

Yes, Imec 12 might cause stomach (abdominal) pain. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe stomach (abdominal pain) after taking this drug then you are advised to consult with your doctor.