Pregnancy interaction

• Not safe for pregnant women, especially in the first trimester.
• Animal research reveal that it could hurt the fetus; there isn't much data on humans.
• Only use if a doctor says you need it and you really do.
• Women who are pregnant or want to get pregnant must tell their doctor before using this.

FAQs for Medicine ?

Q1. What is EVERMECTIN-A Syrup for?

It is used to get rid of parasites such head lice, scabies, and intestinal worms.

Q2. Is it safe for kids?

Yes, it is regularly given to kids, but the dose must be exactly what the doctor says based on their weight.

Q3. Is it safe for a woman who is nursing to use?

Only use if your doctor tells you to. A little bit might get into breast milk.

Q4. How long does it take to work?

Depending on the infection, you should observe improvement in 24 to 48 hours.

Q5. Is it okay to take it on an empty stomach?

Yes. Taking ivermectin with water on an empty stomach works best.

Q6. Does it destroy all kinds of worms?

No. It works against roundworms, scabies mites, and lice, but not all types of intestinal worms.

 Expert advice

• Take exactly what the doctor says to take based on your weight.
• Everyone in the family may need to get treatment for scabies to keep from getting it again.
• After getting scabies or lice, wash your clothes, linens, and personal items.
• Do not administer another dose without talking to a doctor beforehand.
• Don't drive or do anything that needs you to be aware after taking the prescription; it could make you dizzy.
• Keep your hygiene up to avoid getting sick again.

Side Effects

• Dizzy
• Feeling sick
• A little bit of diarrhea
• Pain in the stomach
• Tiredness
• Not wanting to eat
• Side Effects That Are Rare But Serious
• A bad rash on the skin
• Having trouble breathing
• Face and lips swelling
• Chills or fever
• Changes in vision
• Low blood pressure
• If you have a significant response, get medical help right away.

How It Works

• Ivermectin attaches to the nerve and muscle cells of parasites.
• It makes the chloride ion more permeable, which kills the parasite and makes it paralyzed.
• This gets rid of the illness in the body.

Medicines interaction

• Warfarin (higher risk of bleeding)
• Other medications that kill parasites
• Valproic acid (more adverse effects)
• Drugs that make you sleepy or alcohol (may make you sleepy)
• Immunosuppressants
• Tell your doctor about all the medicines you or your kid are taking.

How to Use

• Before each usage, shake the bottle well.
• Use the dropper or syringe that came with the medicine to give the dose.
• Unless your doctor tells you otherwise, you should take it on an empty stomach with water.
• Do not take more than the recommended amount.
• If your child throws up within 30 minutes of taking it, talk to your doctor about giving them the same dose again.
• Finish the whole course, even if your symptoms become better.

Uses / indications

• Infections caused by parasites
• Infections with roundworms
• Scabies
• Lice in the head
• Strongyloidiasis
• Filariasis (in conjunction with combination therapy)
• Infestations of worms in the intestines