Iverpan 6 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Parasitic Infections. The alternative uses of Iverpan 6 Tablet have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Iverpan 6 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Iverpan 6 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Iverpan 6 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Iverpan 6 Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Iverpan 6 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Iverpan 6 Tablet related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Iverpan 6 Tablet contraindications section.
Additionally, Iverpan 6 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Iverpan 6 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Iverpan 6 Tablet 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 Iverpan 6 Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Iverpan 6 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Iverpan may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Iverpan again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Iverpan 6 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Iverpan may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Iverpan, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Iverpan.
What is the effect of Iverpan 6 Tablet on the Kidneys?
In the absence of any research, there are no known side effects of Iverpan on kidneys.
What is the effect of Iverpan 6 Tablet on the Liver?
Iverpan is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Iverpan 6 Tablet on the Heart?
You can take Iverpan without any fear of damage to the heart.
Iverpan 6 Tablet 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 Iverpan 6 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Iverpan 6 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Iverpan 6 Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Iverpan 6 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Iverpan 6 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Iverpan 6 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Iverpan 6 Tablet
Taking Iverpan 6 Tablet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Iverpan 6 Tablet
Taking alcohol with Iverpan 6 Tablet can be dangerous.
Take Iverpan as long as it is recommended by your doctor.
Yes, Iverpan 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.
Yes, you can take Iverpan for worms. It is used effectively and safely for the treatment of infections caused by parasitic worms (hookworms, tapeworms, and pinworms).
Take Iverpan as directed by your doctor. It is usually taken as a single dose on an empty stomach with water. If you are taking Iverpan to treat onchocerciasis, additional doses 3, 6, or 12 months later may be necessary to control infection.
No, Iverpan 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.
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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