Vermact 6 Tablet Information
Vermact 6 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Parasitic Infections. Other than this, Vermact 6 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Vermact 6 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Vermact 6 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Vermact 6 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Vermact 6 Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Vermact 6 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Vermact 6 Tablet related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Vermact 6 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Vermact 6 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Vermact 6 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Vermact 6 Tablet Benefits & Uses
Vermact 6 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Vermact 6 Tablet 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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Vermact 6 Tablet Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Vermact 6 Tablet is used -
Moderate
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Loss of appetite
- Drowsiness
- Tremor
- Itching or burning
- Dry Skin
- Urticaria
Vermact 6 Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Vermact 6 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Vermact may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Vermact, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Moderate -
Is the use of Vermact 6 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Vermact can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Vermact 6 Tablet on the Kidneys?
In the absence of any research, there are no known side effects of Vermact on kidneys.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Vermact 6 Tablet on the Liver?
Vermact has very mild side effects on the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Vermact 6 Tablet on the Heart?
Using Vermact does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Vermact 6 Tablet with Other Drugs
Vermact 6 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
- Paraxin 500 Capsule (10)
- Haslab Drox 27 Chloramphenicol Drop
- Chloromycetin Ear Drop
- Paraxin 250 Capsule (10)
Vermact 6 Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Vermact 6 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Asthma
- Liver Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Vermact 6 Tablet
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Is this Vermact 6 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Vermact 6 Tablet does not cause addiction.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Vermact 6 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Vermact 6 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Vermact 6 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
No
Vermact 6 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Vermact 6 Tablet
You can take Vermact 6 Tablet with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Vermact 6 Tablet
Consuming Vermact 6 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Severe
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This medicine data has been created by -
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7 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)
