Ivert 6 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Parasitic Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Ivert 6 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Ivert 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Ivert 6 Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Ivert 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.
It is also important to note that Ivert 6 Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Ivert 6 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ivert 6 Tablet related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Ivert 6 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Ivert 6 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ivert 6 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Ivert 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 Ivert 6 Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Ivert 6 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Ivert can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Ivert, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Ivert 6 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Ivert. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Ivert 6 Tablet on the Kidneys?
In the absence of any research, there are no known side effects of Ivert on kidneys.
What is the effect of Ivert 6 Tablet on the Liver?
Ivert is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Ivert 6 Tablet on the Heart?
Ivert is completely safe for the heart.
Ivert 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 Ivert 6 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ivert 6 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Ivert 6 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Ivert 6 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Ivert 6 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Ivert 6 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ivert 6 Tablet
You can take Ivert 6 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ivert 6 Tablet
Consuming Ivert 6 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Take Ivert as directed by your doctor. It is usually taken as a single dose on an empty stomach with water. If you are taking Ivert to treat onchocerciasis, additional doses 3, 6, or 12 months later may be necessary to control infection.
Yes, Ivert may cause itching (urticaria) in some cases. However, the exact cause behind the itching is unknown. If you are experiencing excessive itching after taking this drug then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor without further delay.
Ivert 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)
No, Ivert 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.
Yes, you can take Ivert 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.
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