Mectiper Lotion

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Last updated on 22 Feb 2026 | 06:32 PM (IST)

Mectiper Lotion is a medicine used in the treatment of rosacea, which is an inflammatory condition that affects face. It helps in reducing the redness, swelling and pimples associated with rosacea.

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General Information

Contains

Ivermectin (1% w/v)

Marketer

Zydillac Dermaceuticals

Storage

Store below 30°C

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Product introduction

Your doctor will explain how to use Mectiper Lotion and how much you need. Read the instructions that come with the medicine to make sure you use it correctly. It is applied to the affected areas of your face as directed by your doctor. Your skin should be clean, and dry before using it. Avoid getting it into your mouth, eyes, or inside the nose. Use it regularly and at the same time of each day to get the most benefit of the medicine.

Mectiper Lotion may cause burning, irritation, itching, and redness at the site of application. These are usually temporary and go away with time. However, if these effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor. Before using it, you should ask your doctor’s advice if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Uses of Mectiper Lotion

Treatment of Parasitic infections
Rosacea

Benefits of Mectiper Lotion

Treatment of Parasitic infections
Mectiper Lotion 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. However, you should continue taking it as long as it is prescribed even when you feel better, to make sure that all parasites are killed and do not become resistant.

Rosacea
Rosacea is a reddening of the skin that mainly affects the face. Mectiper Lotion helps to relieve the symptoms caused by rosacea, such as redness, swelling, and pimples. This medicine usually makes you feel better quite quickly. However, you should continue taking it as long as it is prescribed even when you feel better, to get maximum benefit. If you do not see significant improvement within a few days, talk to your doctor.

Side effects of Mectiper Lotion

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 Mectiper

Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
Itching
Dizziness
Peripheral edema
Fever
Joint pain
Swelling of lymph nodes
Synovitis
Nausea
Diarrhea
Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing)
Facial swelling
Fast heart rate
Increased white blood cell count (eosinophils)
Increased hemoglobin
Increased alanine aminotransferase
Increased aspartate aminotransferase
Decreased white blood cell count

How to use Mectiper Lotion

This medicine is for external use only. Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Shake it well and apply to the area evenly.

How Mectiper Lotion works

Mectiper Lotion is an antiparasitic medication to be applied on skin. It works by binding to the muscle and nerve cells of worms, causing their paralysis and death. This treats your infection.

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Quick tips

Mectiper Lotion helps treat redness and pimples associated with rosacea.
Apply it to the affected areas of the face once daily.
Use a pea-sized amount for each affected area and gently spread as a thin layer.
It is for use on the face only. Do not use Mectiper Lotion in your eyes, mouth or vagina.
Cosmetics may be used after the cream has dried.
Inform your doctor if your skin problem does not improve within a few days or if it becomes worse.

Safety advice

Alcohol

No interaction found/established

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Mectiper Lotion is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Mectiper Lotion may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

No interaction found/established

Kidney

No interaction found/established

Liver

No interaction found/established

Frequently asked questions

Is Mectiper Lotion an antibiotic?

No, Mectiper Lotion is not an antibiotic. It belongs to the ectoparasiticides class of medicines. It has anti-parasitic action, and it also has anti-inflammatory action (decrease redness, swelling and pain).

How long does it take for Mectiper Lotion to start working?

The duration of treatment with this medicine depends on the severity of your skin disorder which varies from person to person. You may start noticing improvement within 4 weeks of starting the treatment. If you do not see an improvement even after 3 months, consult the doctor as treatment discontinuation may be required.

What should I be careful of while using Mectiper Lotion?

You should avoid application near the eyes, lips and nose. If accidentally Mectiper Lotion gets in the eyes or near the eyes, eyelids, lips or nose, immediately wash the area with water. Always wash your hands before and after applying Mectiper Lotion.

How long do I need to use Mectiper Lotion?

The duration of treatment will be decided by your doctor depending on the severity of your condition. Ideally, it should be applied every day at least once, for 4 months. Do not stop the treatment in between without consulting your doctor.

Is Mectiper Lotion safe to be used in humans?

Yes, Mectiper Lotion is safe if it is being used as directed by the doctor. However, it should be avoided during pregnancy and breastfeeding. It is not recommended for use in children and adolescents less than 18 years of age.

How should Mectiper Lotion be stored?

Mectiper Lotion should be kept in a cool dry place, and maintain the temperature below 30°C. Do not freeze. Keep it out of reach of children.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Macrocyclic lactones

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

ANTI INFECTIVES

Action Class

Ectoparasiticides

References

Rosenthal PJ. Clinical Pharmacology of the Antihelmenthic Drugs. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ, editors. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. pp. 926-27.
McCarthy J, Loukas A, Hotez PJ. Chemotherapy of Helminth Infections. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 12th ed. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. pp. 1454-56.
Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 752-53.
Ivermectin. Watford Herts: Galderma (UK) Limited; 2015 [revised 6 Apr. 2018]. [Accessed 03 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). [Accessed 03 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
Ivermectin. Fort Worth, Texas: Galderma Laboratories, L.P.; 1996 [revised Dec. 2014]. [Accessed 22 Jul. 2019] (online) Available from:
Draft Guidance for Ivermectin. 2022. [Accessed 25 Jul. 2024] (online) Available from:

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Marketer details

Name: Zydillac Dermaceuticals
Address: AO/A42 indrapuri loni road ghaziabad

Vendor Details

Country of origin: India
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Mectiper Lotion. 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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Email ID: [email protected]
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India

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General Information

Contains

Marketer

Storage

Product introduction

Uses of Mectiper Lotion

Benefits of Mectiper Lotion

Side effects of Mectiper Lotion

How to use Mectiper Lotion

How Mectiper Lotion works

All substitutes for Mectiper Lotion

Ivrea Lotion

Quick tips

Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver

Frequently asked questions

Is Mectiper Lotion an antibiotic?

How long does it take for Mectiper Lotion to start working?

What should I be careful of while using Mectiper Lotion?

How long do I need to use Mectiper Lotion?

Is Mectiper Lotion safe to be used in humans?

How should Mectiper Lotion be stored?

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

Action Class

References

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