Ivernit Suspension: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Ivernit Information

Ivernit, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Suspension, Tablet. Intestinal Worms, Hookworm Infection, Pinworms are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Ivernit have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Ivernit depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Ivernit include Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. While these are the most often observed Ivernit side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Ivernit go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ivernit is Severe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Ivernit's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Ivernit are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Ivernit may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Ivernit, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

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

Ivernit Benefits & Uses

Ivernit is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Parasitic Infections

Ivernit 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
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Parasitic Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: strength 6 mg ivermectin and 400 mg albendazole in 10 ml

Ivernit Related Warnings

Is the use of Ivernit safe for pregnant women?

Ivernit can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

Severe
Is the use of Ivernit safe during breastfeeding?

Ivernit may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Ivernit, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Ivernit.

Moderate
What is the effect of Ivernit on the Kidneys?

Ivernit is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Ivernit on the Liver?

Ivernit is not harmful for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Ivernit on the Heart?

Ivernit is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Ivernit with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Clozapine

Lopinavir

Diltiazem

Hyoscine

Ivernit Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Neutropenia
Liver Cirrhosis
Fatty Liver

Frequently asked Questions about Ivernit

Is this Ivernit habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Ivernit.

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

After taking Ivernit, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Ivernit can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Ivernit only as per medical advice.

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

Ivernit is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Ivernit Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ivernit

Taking Ivernit with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Ivernit

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Ivernit and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Ivernit

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Ivernit treat ringworm?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

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

Question about 5 years ago

Does Ivernit cause hair loss?

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

No, Ivernit 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 over 5 years ago

What is Ivernit?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Ivernit 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

Is Ivernit an over the counter drug?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

No, Ivernit is not an over-the-counter drug. It is a prescription drug which cannot be bought from the pharmacy without a valid prescription of the registered medical practitioner.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Ivernit work?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

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