Iverguard 12mg Tablet
Iverguard 12mg Tablet is an antiparasitic medicine containing Ivermectin 12mg. Supplier listings identify Iverguard 12 as an Ivermectin 12mg Tablet. Ivermectin is used to treat selected parasitic infections affecting the intestinal tract, skin, and eyes.
Ivermectin is used for conditions such as strongyloidiasis, onchocerciasis, and other worm infections. It works by interfering with the nerve and muscle function of worms, helping paralyze and kill the parasites.
Iverguard 12mg Tablet should be used only under doctor supervision. It is not an antibiotic and should not be used for viral infections, cold, flu, fever, dengue, or COVID-19 without medical advice.
Product Information
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand Name | Iverguard 12mg Tablet |
| Generic Name | Ivermectin |
| Strength | 12mg |
| Dosage Form | Tablet |
| Therapeutic Class | Antiparasitic Medicine |
| Drug Class | Anthelmintic / Antiparasitic Agent |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Common Use | Selected parasitic / worm infections |
| Prescription Required | Yes |
| Used Under | Doctor supervision |
Uses of Iverguard 12mg Tablet
Iverguard 12mg Tablet may be prescribed for:
- Intestinal worm infections
- Strongyloidiasis
- Onchocerciasis, also called river blindness
- Scabies in selected cases
- Skin parasitic infections
- Eye-related parasitic infections
- Other parasitic infections as advised by a doctor
Ivermectin tablets are used for parasitic infections such as strongyloidiasis and onchocerciasis, and other uses should follow medical guidance and local regulations.
How Iverguard 12mg Tablet Works
Iverguard 12mg Tablet contains Ivermectin, which affects parasite nerve and muscle activity. This causes paralysis and death of the parasites, helping the body clear the infection.
It does not work against bacterial or viral infections.
Dosage and Administration
Iverguard 12mg Tablet should be taken exactly as prescribed by the doctor. The dose depends on body weight, infection type, severity, medical condition, and treatment response.
General instructions:
- Take the tablet with water.
- Take only the prescribed dose.
- Do not take extra tablets for faster results.
- Do not use without proper diagnosis.
- Repeat dose only if advised by a doctor.
- Do not use veterinary ivermectin products for humans.
- Inform your doctor about all current medicines.
- Follow the complete treatment plan advised by your doctor.
Some ivermectin tablet information recommends taking it on an empty stomach with water, but final dosage and timing should always follow doctor advice.
Common Side Effects
Common or possible side effects may include:
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach discomfort
- Diarrhea
- Constipation
- Tiredness
- Sleepiness
- Loss of appetite
- Skin rash or itching
- Fever
- Joint pain
Contact a doctor if side effects become severe, unusual, or long-lasting.
Serious Safety Information
Seek urgent medical help if you notice:
- Severe allergic reaction
- Swelling of face, lips, tongue, or throat
- Breathing difficulty
- Severe dizziness
- Confusion
- Seizures
- Severe skin rash
- Vision problems
- Severe weakness
- Loss of coordination
Incorrect use or overdose may increase the risk of serious side effects.
Precautions Before Use
Before taking Iverguard 12mg Tablet, inform your doctor if you have:
- Liver disease
- Kidney disease
- Heart disease
- Neurological condition
- Weak immune system
- Pregnancy or breastfeeding condition
- Allergy to Ivermectin
- Current use of anti-seizure medicines
- Current use of blood thinners
- Any other ongoing medicines or supplements
FAQ – Iverguard 12mg Tablet
1. What is Iverguard 12mg Tablet?
Iverguard 12mg Tablet is an antiparasitic medicine containing Ivermectin 12mg.
2. What is the generic name of Iverguard 12mg Tablet?
The generic name is Ivermectin.
3. What is the strength of Iverguard 12mg Tablet?
The strength is Ivermectin 12mg.
4. What is Iverguard 12mg Tablet used for?
It is used for selected parasitic infections such as intestinal worm infections, strongyloidiasis, onchocerciasis, and scabies under doctor supervision.
5. Is Iverguard 12mg an antibiotic?
No, Iverguard 12mg is not an antibiotic. It is an antiparasitic medicine.
6. Is Iverguard 12mg used for worm infections?
Yes, it may be used for certain worm infections when prescribed by a doctor.
7. Can Iverguard 12mg be used for strongyloidiasis?
Yes, ivermectin may be used for strongyloidiasis under medical supervision.
8. Can Iverguard 12mg be used for onchocerciasis?
Yes, ivermectin may be used for onchocerciasis, also called river blindness.
9. Can Iverguard 12mg be used for scabies?
Ivermectin may be used for scabies in selected cases when prescribed by a doctor.
10. Can Iverguard 12mg treat viral fever?
No, Iverguard 12mg does not treat viral fever, cold, flu, dengue, or bacterial infections.
