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Iverken 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Iverken is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Iverken safe for pregnant women?
Iverken may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Iverken, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Iverken safe during breastfeeding?
Iverken may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Iverken, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Iverken.
What is the effect of Iverken on the Kidneys?
Information about safety of Iverken for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Iverken on the Liver?
Iverken is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Iverken on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Iverken for the heart.
Iverken 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 Iverken unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Iverken habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Iverken.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Iverken can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Iverken is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Iverken is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Iverken
You can take Iverken with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Iverken
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Iverken as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Iverken 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.
Iverken 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)
Yes, you can take Iverken 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.
No, Iverken is not an antibiotic because it is not effective against bacteria. It is an anthelmintic drug that is effective against parasitic and worm infections.
No, Iverken 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.
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)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Soolantra™ (ivermectin)