Vermac

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Vermac Information

Vermac is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Parasitic Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Vermac have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Vermac. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Vermac side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Vermac are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Vermac is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Vermac related warnings talks about Vermac's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other contraindications of Vermac have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Vermac with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Vermac is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Vermac Benefits & Uses

Vermac is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Vermac 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


Vermac Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Vermac is used -

Moderate

Mild

Vermac Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Vermac safe for pregnant women?


    Vermac can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Vermac, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Vermac safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Vermac on the Kidneys?


    There is no research available on the side effects of Vermac on kidney. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Vermac on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Vermac on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Vermac on the Heart?


    Using Vermac does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Vermac with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Vermac Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Vermac

  • Is this Vermac habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Vermac.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Vermac is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Vermac for mental disorders.

    No

Vermac Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Vermac


    It is safe to take Vermac with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Vermac


    Taking alcohol with Vermac can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Vermac

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Vermac with benadryl?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, you can take Vermac 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.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Vermac work?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

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

Question about 4 years ago

Can I take Vermac and doxycycline together?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, you can take Vermac 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I use Vermac without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

No, Vermac 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Vermac cause stomach pain?

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

Yes, Vermac 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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)



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