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Ivercid is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Parasitic Infections. The alternative uses of Ivercid have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Ivercid depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ivercid as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Ivercid go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Ivercid has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Ivercid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ivercid related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Ivercid are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Ivercid with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Ivercid is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Ivercid 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 Ivercid safe for pregnant women?
Ivercid can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Ivercid, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Ivercid safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Ivercid. If you see any side effects, stop taking Ivercid immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Ivercid again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Ivercid on the Kidneys?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Ivercid on kidney, information on safety of Ivercid for kidney is unavailable.
What is the effect of Ivercid on the Liver?
Ivercid may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Ivercid on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Ivercid for the heart.
Ivercid should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ivercid unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ivercid habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Ivercid has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Ivercid you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Ivercid is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Ivercid in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Ivercid
You can take Ivercid with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ivercid
Taking Ivercid with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, you can take Ivercid and doxycycline together. No harmful drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with doxycycline then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
No, you must not discontinue Ivercid on your own. Discontinuing Ivercid own your own might lead to a relapse of the infection. Therefore, you must follow the recommendations of your doctor.
No, Ivercid 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.
Yes, you can take Ivercid for worms. It is used effectively and safely for the treatment of infections caused by parasitic worms (hookworms, tapeworms, and pinworms).
Yes, you can take Ivercid with Benadryl (diphenhydramine). No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with Benadryl then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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)
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