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Ivermectin - oral

(eye-ver-meck-tin)

common brand names: Stromectol

Stromectol Usage: Ivermectin is used to treat infections due to certain parasites.

How to use Stromectol: Take by mouth, with water, as directed. Depending on your condition & response to therapy, future doses of this medication may be necessary.

Stromectol side effects: Nausea, headache, or muscle aches may occur. If any about these effects persist or worsen, contact your doctor or pharmacist promptly. Tell your physician immediately if any of these serious side effects occur: swollen or tender glands (lymph nodes), joint pain, rash, swelling, itching, fever. Tell your pharmacist immediately if any of these unlikely but serious side effects occur: dizziness, fast pulse, bloating, change in appearance about eye, eye swelling/redness, trouble breathing. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or physician.

Stromectol Precautions: Tell your healthcare professional your medical history, especially about: immune system problems (e.g., HIV), breathing problems (asthma), recent foreign travel (Loa-loa endemic areas), any allergies you may have. To minimize dizziness & lightheadedness, get up slowly when rising from a seated or lying position. this medication should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss risks and benefits with youre pharmacist. this tablet passes into breast milk. Consult your physician before breast-feeding.

Stromectol medication interactions: Tell your physician or pharmacist of all prescription & nonprescription drugs you may use. it product can affect results of certain lab tests (e.g., liver). Make sure laboratory personnel & youre pharmacists know you have used it tablet. do not start or stop any medicine without healthcare professional or pharmacist approval.

Stromectol Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include swelling; severe headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea; tiredness, or weakness.

Stromectol special notes: do not share this drug with others. Laboratory and/or medical tests (e.g., stool examinations) may be performed to monitor your progress & since side effects. Keep all medical appointments.

If you missed Stromectol dose: If you miss dose, use it as soon as you remember. If it is near time of next dose, skip missed dose & resume your usual dosing schedule. do not double the dose to catch up.

Stromectol Storage: Store at room temperature below 86 degrees F (30 degrees C) away from light & moisture.

Active Ingredients : Ivermectin