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Vermact Plus 12 Mg/400 Mg Tablet

Manufacturer :  Mankind Pharma Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Ivermectin, Albendazole
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Vermact Plus 12 Mg/400 Mg Tablet

Vermact plus tablet falls under the group of drugs called anthelmintic. It is used to cure cases of strongyloidiasis; which are roundworm infections. Consume this syrup as per the directions given by the doctor.

Before taking this drug, discuss with your doctor:

  • If you are allergic to any ingredient contained within this tablet.
  • If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • If you are taking prescriptive or non-prescriptive drugs, herbal products, or dietary supplements.
  • If you are suffering from more than one parasitic infection at the same time.
  • If you have asthma or a weak immune system.
  • If you are alcoholic.

    What are the uses of Vermact Plus 12 Mg/400 Mg Tablet

    • Worm Infections

    What are the contraindications of Vermact Plus 12 Mg/400 Mg Tablet ?

    What are the side effects of Vermact Plus 12 Mg/400 Mg Tablet ?

    Key highlights of Vermact Plus 12 Mg/400 Mg Tablet

    • How long is the duration of effect?

      The medicine stays in the body for an average duration of 2 to 3 days.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      This medicine is not recommended for pregnant women unless necessary. The risk and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before receiving this medicine.

    • Is it habit forming?

      No habit forming tendencies were reported.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      This medicine is known to excreted in breastmilk. It is not recommended in breastfeeding women unless necessary. Avoid direct contact of this medicine with the baby.

    What are the substitutes for Vermact Plus 12 Mg/400 Mg Tablet ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Vermact Plus 12 Mg/400 Mg Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Missed Dose instructions

      Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed dose.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

    How does this medication work?

    This drug belongs to broad-spectrum antiparasitic agents. It works by acting on glutamate-gated chloride ion channels which occur in invertebrate nerve and muscle cells. This effect increases the influx of chloride ions and causes hyperpolarization of nerve cells, resulting in paralysis and death of the parasite.

      FAQs about Vermact Plus 12 Mg/400 Mg Tablet

      • Ques : What is Vermact Plus 12 Mg/400 Mg Tablet?

        Ans : This medication is composed of Ivermectin, Albendazole. Ivermectin belongs to broad-spectrum antiparasitic agents. It works by acting on glutamate-gated chloride ion channels which occur in invertebrate nerve and muscle cells. Albendazole gets converted into sulfoxide form and causes degeneration of cytoplasmic microtubules and tegmental cells.

      • Ques : What are the uses of Vermact Plus 12 Mg/400 Mg Tablet?

        Ans : This drug is used to treat worm infections.

      • Ques : What are the Side Effects of Vermact Plus 12 Mg/400 Mg Tablet?

        Ans : Side effects of this drug include fever, skin rash, muscle pain, etc.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Vermact Plus 12 Mg/400 Mg Tablet?

        Ans : This drug should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original pack. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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