52EGP
- Active ingredient
- ivermectin
- Strength
- 1 %
- Form
- lotion
- Manufacturer
- unipharma co.
- Route
- topical
Uses
Used for treatment of strongyloidiasis, onchocerciasis, and certain other parasitic infestations.
Do not use if
Contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to ivermectin or any component of the formulation.
Side effects
May cause fatigue, dizziness, abdominal pain, nausea, diarrhea, and skin reactions.
Warnings
Treatment of onchocerciasis may be associated with inflammatory reactions related to parasite death.
How it works
Ivermectin binds selectively to parasite chloride channels, causing paralysis and death of susceptible parasites.
Storage
Store at room temperature.