Ivermectin

Ivermectin

Classification -

parasite infection medicine

Ivermectin?

It is a medicine used to kill parasites or worms and is widely used in parasitic infections. It is WHO's recommended essential medicine.

Uses of Ivermectin-

Used against parasitic infections- Filarial worms River blindness Scabies Head lice Hook-worm infection

Working of Ivermectin

It causes paralysis of the parasite Kills parasites

Benefits

It has a broad spectrum of activity, used against many parasites. Useful in community treatment initiatives. Well tolerated Repeated doses are safe.

Common side effects

Headache Dizziness Muscle pain Diarrhea Skin rashes Fever

Serious side effects

Peeling of the skin Severely low blood pressure Seizures Mental confusion Inflammation in the brain

Precautions -

To be cautiously used in - Psychiatric disorders- seizures, depression Severe liver disorder Pregnant and breastfeeding women High parasitic burden Elderly patients With CNS depressant drugs

Contraindications

Allergy to Ivermectin Meningitis 1st trimester of pregnancy Severe liver impairment Children weighing less than 15kg or under 5 years of age Concomitant infections

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