Description

Ivermectin is a medicinal product from the group of antiparasitic agents used for the treatment of certain parasitic infections in humans. The drug acts on the neuromuscular system of parasites, leading to their paralysis and subsequent death.

This dosage form is dispersible tablets intended for oral administration. The tablets may be dissolved in water or taken according to the manufacturer’s instructions.

⚠️ Ivermectin is not an antiviral drug and is not intended for the treatment of viral infections.

Pharmacological Action

Ivermectin disrupts the transmission of nerve impulses in parasites by selectively affecting their receptors. This results in paralysis and death of the parasites without direct harmful effects on the human body when used according to a physician’s prescription.

Indications for Use

Ivermectin is used by prescription only for certain parasitic diseases, including:

• strongyloidiasis (intestinal nematode infection);

• onchocerciasis (so-called “river blindness”);

• in certain cases, scabies, as recommended by a physician.

The list of approved indications may vary depending on the country of registration and the official product information.

Important Information

The medicinal product is dispensed by prescription only.
Self-medication is not recommended.
Dosage and duration of treatment are determined exclusively by a physician.
The drug should not be used for prophylactic purposes without medical indications.

Contraindications and Precautions

Consult a physician before use, especially if:

• there is suspected or confirmed Loa loa infection;

• the patient is pregnant or breastfeeding;

• the child’s body weight is less than 15 kg;

• there are liver or nervous system disorders;

• other medicinal products are being taken concurrently.

Possible Adverse Reactions

Possible side effects may include:

• nausea, abdominal pain;

• dizziness, drowsiness;

• skin reactions (itching, rash);

• general weakness.

If severe or unusual symptoms occur, seek medical attention immediately.

Dosage Form and Composition

Active substance: ivermectin
Dosage: 12 mg
Dosage form: dispersible tablets
Pack size: 10 tablets
Pharmacological group: antiparasitic agents

Storage Conditions

Store at a temperature not exceeding 25 °C.
Protect from moisture and light.
Keep out of the reach of children.
Do not use after the expiration date.

Note

The information provided is for reference purposes only and does not replace consultation with a healthcare professional. For safe and effective use, medical advice and official instructions must be followed.