I 12mg Tablet
Product introduction
I 12mg Tablet is an antiparasitic medicine used to treat infections in the intestines, skin, and eyes caused by parasites. It works by paralyzing and killing parasites or stopping their reproduction, helping the body eliminate the infection effectively.
I 12mg Tablet is best taken on an empty stomach. You usually need to take it only once to get rid of your infection. Take it exactly as directed by your doctor, and avoid skipping doses. Proper adherence ensures the complete elimination of parasites, prevents reinfection, and reduces the risk of treatment failure. However, if there is no improvement after taking it, consult a doctor.
Common side effects of I 12mg Tablet include diarrhea, nausea, dizziness, and pruritus. If any of these side effects persist or worsen, you should inform your doctor. Your doctor can suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms.
To get the most benefit from the medicine, drink lots of fluids and avoid caffeine. I 12mg Tablet is generally safe, with little or no side effects. Your doctor may perform stool and blood tests after you take it to see if you have gotten rid of the infection. Before taking it, you should ask your doctor for advice if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Uses of I Tablet
- Treatment of Parasitic infections
Benefits of I Tablet
In Treatment of Parasitic infections
I 12mg Tablet helps treat many parasitic infections of your intestinal tract, skin, and eyes. It works by paralyzing and killing the parasites causing the infection. This medicine usually makes you feel better quite quickly. Follow the instructions advised by your doctor for the best result.
Side effects of I Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of I
- Rash
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Dizziness
- Headache
How to use I Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. I 12mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How I Tablet works
I 12mg Tablet is an antiparasitic medication. It works by binding to the muscle and nerve cells of worms, causing their paralysis and death. This leads to the elimination of the parasite from the body and treats the infection.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with I 12mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
I 12mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
I 12mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
I 12mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of I 12mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of I 12mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take I Tablet?
If you miss a dose of I 12mg Tablet, consult your doctor.
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Quick tips
- Take it on an empty stomach with a full glass of water.
- A single dose is often enough to clear the infection. However, if symptoms persist, consult a doctor.
- Drink lots of fluids and avoid caffeine when taking this medication.
- Your doctor may get stool and blood tests after taking the medication to see if you have gotten rid of the infection.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Macrocyclic Lactone Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Action Class
Ectoparasiticides
Interaction with drugs
Taking I with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
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Concu
Patient concerns
FAQs
What is I 12mg Tablet? What is it used for?
I 12mg Tablet belongs to a class of medicines known as ectoparasiticides. It helps treat various parasitic infections, including head lice, scabies, river blindness (onchocerciasis), certain types of diarrhea (strongyloidiasis), and some other worm infections.
How should I take I 12mg Tablet?
Take it as prescribed by your doctor, usually on an empty stomach with a full glass of water. Do not crush or chew I 12mg Tablet. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully.
Are there any side effects of I 12mg Tablet?
Common side effects may include dizziness, nausea, and diarrhea. Serious reactions are rare but may include allergic reactions or neurological effects. Seek medical attention if you experience severe symptoms.
Can I 12mg Tablet be used for COVID-19?
Ivermectin has been studied for COVID-19, but its use for this purpose is not approved. Always follow official medical guidelines and consult your doctor before use.
Is I 12mg Tablet available over the counter?
No, I 12mg Tablet is not available over the counter. It can only be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Do not self-medicate to avoid any side effects. Take it only under the supervision of a healthcare professional to get the maximum benefit of I 12mg Tablet.
Is I 12mg Tablet safe?
I 12mg Tablet is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it as prescribed without missing a dose. Follow the doctor's instructions closely and report any bothersome side effects.
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Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: August, 2025
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Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: August, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver I 12mg Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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