Ivercid A 400/6mg Tablet 10'S
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Albendazole 400 mg+Ivermectin 6 mg
Manufacturer
East West Pharma
Variant
10 Tablet(s) in a Strip
Country of Origin
NA
Detailed Information
Introduction
IVERCID A 400/6MG TABLET contains a combination of Albendazole and Ivermectin, which belongs to a group of medicines called Anthelmintics. It is used to manage parasitic and worm infestations. Parasitic worm infections are intestinal worm infections that are caused by the ingestion of contaminated food and water. Before taking this IVERCID A 400/6MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you have a decreased blood count, severe liver disease, kidney or heart problems. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor for advice before taking this medicine. The common
Uses
OF IVERCID A 400/6MG TABLET Manage worms and parasitic infections
How It Works
IVERCID A 400/6MG TABLET works against the parasite by managing it from consuming glucose, depleting its energy stores, and also causing the insect to become paralyzed, causing it to die.
Directions for Use
Always take this IVERCID A 400/6MG TABLET as instructed by your doctor. For Tablet: Swallow IVERCID A 400/6MG TABLET with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. For Dispersible Tablet: Disperse IVERCID A 400/6MG TABLET in the specified quantity of water as mentioned on the label. Consume the mixture immediately after reconstitution. For Chewable Tablet: Chew IVERCID A 400/6MG TABLET thoroughly and swallow or as directed by your doctor.
Side Effects
your symptoms get worse. USES OF IVERCID A 400/6MG TABLET Manage worms and parasitic infections HOW IVERCID A 400/6MG TABLET WORKSIVERCID A 400/6MG TABLET works against the parasite by managing it from consuming glucose, depleting its energy stores, and also causing the insect to become paralyzed, causing it to die. DIRECTIONS FOR USEAlways take this IVERCID A 400/6MG TABLET as instructed by your doctor. For Tablet: Swallow IVERCID A 400/6MG TABLET with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. For Dispersible Tablet: Disperse IVERCID A 400/6MG TABLET in the specified quantity of water as mentioned on the label. Consume the mixture immediately after reconstitution. For Chewable Tablet: Chew IVERCID A 400/6MG TABLET thoroughly and swallow or as directed by your doctor. SIDE EFFECTS OF IVERCID A 400/6MG TABLETCOMMON facial or limb swelling dizziness confusion sudden drop in blood pressure nausea vomiting diarrhea stomach pain skin rashes
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYContraindicatedThere are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women; hence, IVERCID A 400/6MG TABLET should not be used during pregnancy. However, consult your doctor for advice. BREASTFEEDINGUse with CautionIVERCID A 400/6MG TABLET should be used with caution by breastfeeding mothers as it may pass through breast milk. Consult your doctor before taking IVERCID A 400/6MG TABLET. LIVERUse with CautionIVERCID A 400/6MG TABLET should be used with caution if you have liver disease; your dose will be adjusted if needed. Consult your doctor for advice. ALLERGYContraindicatedDo not take IVERCID A 400/6MG TABLET if you are allergic to Albendazole or Ivermectin. USE IN PEDIATRICSUse with CautionIVERCID A 400/6MG TABLET should be used with caution by children only if recommended by your doctor. Consult your doctor for advice. OTHERSBefore taking IVERCID A 400/6MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you have or had: decrease in blood count seizures bone marrow suppression
Drug Interactions
SA. Drug-Drug interactions: Before receiving IVERCID A 400/6MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicine: Dexamethasone (used to manage inflammatory conditions) Theophylline (manages breathing problems) Warfarin (manages blood clots) Overdosage: If you or anyone else accidentally took too much of this medicine, consult your doctor immediately. SYNOPSIS Drug : Albendazole + Ivermectin Pharmacological Category : Anthelmintics Therapeutic Indication : Manages worms and parasitic infections Dosage Forms : Tablet, Chewable tablet, Dispersible tablet, Suspension, Syrup MORE INFORMATIONSTORAGE Keep out of reach of children Store below 25°C
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions and answers about Ivercid A 400/6mg Tablet 10'S.
Can the use of IVERCID A 400/6MG TABLET cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of this medicine may cause diarrhea. In case of this, drink plenty of water or other fluids. Consult your doctor if your diarrhea persists and you show indications of dehydration.
Can I stop taking IVERCID A 400/6MG TABLET when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking IVERCID A 400/6MG TABLET and complete the full course of management even if you feel better.
Is IVERCID A 400/6MG TABLET effective?
Yes IVERCID A 400/6MG TABLET is effective if used in the prescribed dose and frequency as instructed by your physician.
How long does IVERCID A 400/6MG TABLET take to work?
It usually improves the symptoms within 2 to 3 days after taking this medicine. However, you have to complete the course of therapy as prescribed by your doctor.
Is IVERCID A 400/6MG TABLET an antibiotic?
No, it is not an antibiotic. It is an anthelmintic medication used to manage parasitic worm infections in the stomach and intestine.
What is IVERCID A 400/6MG TABLET used for?
IVERCID A 400/6MG TABLET contains a combination of Albendazole and Ivermectin, which belongs to a group of medicines called Anthelmintics. It is used to manage parasitic and worm infestations.
How does IVERCID A 400/6MG TABLET work?
IVERCID A 400/6MG TABLET works against the parasite by managing it from consuming glucose, depleting its energy stores and also causing the insect to become paralyzed, causing it to die.
What are the side effects of IVERCID A 400/6MG TABLET?
The common side effects are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, and skin rashes. Consult your doctor immediately if any of your symptoms get worse.
Is IVERCID A 400/6MG TABLET safe during pregnancy?
There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women; hence, IVERCID A 400/6MG TABLET should not be used during pregnancy. However, consult your doctor for advice.
Can IVERCID A 400/6MG TABLET be used in children?
IVERCID A 400/6MG TABLET should be used with caution by children only if recommended by your doctor. Consult your doctor for advice.
Who should not take IVERCID A 400/6MG TABLET?
Do not take IVERCID A 400/6MG TABLET if you are allergic to Albendazole or Ivermectin. Consult your doctor before taking it.
What precautions must be taken while using IVERCID A 400/6MG TABLET?
IVERCID A 400/6MG TABLET should be used with caution if you have liver disease, a decrease in blood count, seizures, or bone marrow suppression. Consult your doctor before taking it.
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Last Updated
06 Aug 2024