WHAT IS USE OF VERMACT 6 TABLET
WHAT IS USE OF VERMACT 6 TABLET
VERMACT 6 TABLET contains Ivermectin
which belongs to the group of medicines called Antiparasitic agents. It is used
to treat parasitic infections like intestinal strongyloidiasis (infection in
gut caused by a type of round worm called strongyloides stercoralis), infection
caused by Wuchereria bancrofti in blood and tissues and human scabies
(infectious disease of the skin) after previous treatment has failed. It is
also used for the treatment of Onchocerciasis (known as river blindness,
parasitic disease caused by Onchocerca volvulus).Before taking VERMACT 6
TABLET, inform your doctor if you have a condition called loa loa (eye
infection) or have a weak immune system and taking any other medicines for
other conditions.
USES OF VERMACT 6
TABLET
It is used to treat:
- Intestinal strongyloidiasis
- Parasitic infection caused by Wuchereria
bancrofti in blood and tissues
- Human scabies after previous treatment has
failed
- Onchocerciasis (river blindness)
HOW VERMACT 6
TABLET WORKS
VERMACT 6 TABLET works by binding to
the nerve and muscle cells of parasites leading to their death, thus helps to
treat various parasitic infections.
DIRECTIONS FOR
USE
Take VERMACT 6 TABLET as advised by
your physician.For Tablet: Swallow VERMACT 6 TABLET with a glass of
water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. But in children younger than 6 years,
the medicine should be crushed before swallowing.For Dispersible Tablet: Disperse VERMACT6 TABLET in the specified quantity of water as advised by your doctor.
Consume the mixture immediately after reconstitution.Dose and duration will be
decided by your doctor depending upon your age, body weight and disease
condition.
SIDE EFFECTS OF
VERMACT 6 TABLET
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Joint pain, synovitis
- Axillary lymph, inguinal or cervical lymph
node enlargement and tenderness
- Itching
- Edema, facial and peripheral edema
- Papular and pustular or frank urticarial rash
- Fever
- Inflammation of the corneal limbus
- Fast heart rate
- Low blood pressure when standing up from
sitting or lying position (orthostatic hypotension)
- Abnormal physical weakness
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