Ivermectin Tablet

Ivermectin Tablet is an antiparasitic medication used to treat various infections caused by parasites. It is commonly prescribed for intestinal strongyloidiasis (roundworm infection) and onchocerciasis (river blindness). It may also be used to treat scabies, head lice, and other parasitic infections.

Key Benefits of Ivermectin:

• Treats parasitic infections in the intestines, skin, and eyes
• Effective against scabies and lice
• Used for river blindness (onchocerciasis)
• Helps control strongyloidiasis (roundworm infection)
• Boosts immune response to parasites

Uses of Ivermectin Tablets:

• Strongyloidiasis (intestinal roundworm infection)
• Onchocerciasis (river blindness caused by worms)
• Scabies (skin mite infection)
• Head lice treatment
• Other parasitic infections as prescribed by a doctor

Recommended Dosage:

• Dosage varies based on the condition being treated.
• For parasitic infections, a single dose is often prescribed, but additional doses may be required.
• For scabies, a second dose is typically taken one week after the first dose.
• Take with a full glass of water on an empty stomach for best absorption.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):

1. How does Ivermectin work?
Ivermectin works by paralyzing and killing parasites, preventing them from multiplying in the body.

2. Can Ivermectin be used to treat COVID-19?
Ivermectin has been studied for COVID-19, but it is not approved by major health authorities (FDA, WHO) for this use. Consult a doctor before taking it.

3. How long does Ivermectin take to work?
Most parasitic infections improve within a few days to a week after taking Ivermectin.

4. Is Ivermectin safe for pregnant or breastfeeding women?
Ivermectin is not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless prescribed by a doctor.

5. Can I take Ivermectin with food?
It is best taken on an empty stomach with water, but your doctor may recommend taking it with food in some cases.

6. Can Ivermectin be used for pets?
Yes, Ivermectin is used in veterinary medicine, but human doses differ from pet doses. Do not use human Ivermectin for animals without consulting a veterinarian.