Iverjohn 6mg Tablet

Iverjohn 6mg Tablet contains Ivermectin 6 mg, a prescription antiparasitic medicine that is widely used for the treatment of infections caused by certain parasites. It works by paralyzing and killing parasites, helping the body eliminate them naturally. The medicine is effective against several parasitic infections affecting the skin, intestines, and eyes, including strongyloidiasis, onchocerciasis, and scabies when prescribed by a doctor.

Iverjohn 6mg Tablet should only be taken after proper medical evaluation because the dosage depends on body weight, the type of infection being treated, and the patient's overall health condition. It is generally taken on an empty stomach with a full glass of water for better absorption. In some infections, additional doses may be required depending on the doctor's assessment.

Most people tolerate the medicine well, although some may experience temporary side effects such as dizziness, headache, nausea, diarrhea, or mild skin reactions. Patients should complete the prescribed treatment even if symptoms improve early unless advised otherwise by their healthcare provider.

This medicine is not an antibiotic and is not effective against viral or bacterial infections. It should never be used for self-medication or for conditions other than those prescribed by a qualified healthcare professional.

Iverjohn 6mg Tablet is prescribed for the treatment of:

• Intestinal strongyloidiasis
• Onchocerciasis (River Blindness)
• Scabies (as advised by a physician)
• Certain filarial infections
• Other parasitic worm infections as determined by a healthcare provider

• Effectively treats several parasitic worm infections.
• Helps eliminate parasites from the body.
• Relieves itching and skin discomfort associated with scabies.
• Prevents complications caused by untreated parasitic infections.
• Usually requires only a limited number of doses depending on the infection.
• Well-established antiparasitic medication with proven effectiveness.
• Helps improve recovery by stopping parasite growth and reproduction.

Common side effects may include:

• Headache
• Dizziness
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Abdominal pain
• Fatigue
• Mild skin rash
• Itching
• Joint pain

Seek immediate medical attention if severe allergic reactions, breathing difficulty, severe skin reactions, or persistent neurological symptoms occur.

• Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
• Swallow the tablet whole with a full glass of water.
• Usually taken on an empty stomach.
• Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet unless instructed.
• Take the medicine at the same time if multiple doses are prescribed.
• Complete the entire prescribed treatment.

The dosage varies according to:

• Body weight
• Type of parasitic infection
• Severity of infection
• Medical condition
• Physician's recommendation

Never adjust the dose yourself.

Ivermectin works by binding to specific chloride channels present in parasites. This increases the permeability of parasite cell membranes, leading to paralysis and death of the parasites. The dead parasites are then eliminated naturally by the body's immune system.

• Prescription medicine.
• Use only under medical supervision.
• Not recommended in patients allergic to Ivermectin.
• Inform your doctor about liver disease or weakened immunity.
• Use during pregnancy only if clearly advised.
• Breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor.
• Avoid alcohol unless permitted by your physician.
• May cause dizziness; avoid driving if affected.
• Keep out of reach of children.

• Take the missed dose as soon as you remember.
• Skip it if it is almost time for the next scheduled dose.
• Do not take two doses together.
• Contact your doctor if multiple doses are missed.

• Ivermectin 6 mg Tablet (Generic)
• Ivecop 6 Tablet
• Ivermectol 6 Tablet
• Scabover 6 Tablet
• Other Ivermectin 6 mg tablets as prescribed

• Take on an empty stomach unless advised otherwise.
• Drink plenty of water.
• Maintain good personal hygiene during treatment for scabies.
• Wash clothes, towels, and bedding if treating contagious skin infections.
• Follow all doctor's instructions carefully.
• Do not share your medication.
• Attend follow-up appointments if advised.

• Contains Ivermectin USP 6 mg.
• Prescription antiparasitic medicine.
• Effective against several parasitic infections.
• Dosage depends on body weight.
• Usually taken on an empty stomach.
• Not effective against bacterial or viral infections.
• Should only be used under medical supervision.

Inform your doctor if you take:

• Warfarin
• Other antiparasitic medicines
• Immunosuppressants
• Anti-epileptic medicines
• Sedatives
• Medicines affecting liver enzymes
• Any prescription or herbal supplements

Patients should use Iverjohn 6mg Tablet exactly as prescribed. Do not self-medicate or repeat treatment without medical advice. If symptoms persist or worsen after treatment, consult your healthcare provider. During treatment for contagious parasitic infections such as scabies, household contacts may also require medical evaluation. Maintain proper hygiene and follow all preventive measures recommended by your physician.

1. What is Iverjohn 6mg Tablet used for?

It is used to treat various parasitic infections including intestinal strongyloidiasis, onchocerciasis, scabies, and other parasite-related infections.

2. How should I take this medicine?

Take it exactly as prescribed, preferably on an empty stomach with water.

3. Can I take it without a prescription?

No. It should only be used under medical supervision.

4. Does it treat bacterial infections?

No. It only treats certain parasitic infections.

5. Can it cause dizziness?

Yes. Some patients may experience dizziness or headache.

6. Can pregnant women take it?

Only if prescribed by a healthcare professional after evaluating the risks and benefits.

7. What should I do if I miss a dose?

Take it when you remember unless it is almost time for the next dose.

8. Can children use this medicine?

Only if specifically prescribed by a pediatrician.

9. Should I complete the treatment?

Yes. Complete the prescribed course unless your doctor advises otherwise.

Active Ingredient

• Ivermectin USP 6 mg

Excipients

• Pharmaceutical-grade excipients q.s.

• Store below 25°C.
• Protect from moisture and direct sunlight.
• Keep in the original packaging.
• Keep away from children.
• Do not use after the expiry date.