Ascapil 6mg Tablet

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Composition FOR Ascapil 6mg Tablet

Ivermectin(6mg)

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alcohol interaction for Ascapil Tablet

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lactation interaction for Ascapil Tablet

food
alcohol
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Ascapil 6mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
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CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ascapil 6mg Tablet.
UNSAFE
Ascapil 6mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Ascapil 6mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Ascapil 6mg Tablet

Ivermectin(6mg)

Ascapil tablet uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of parasitic infections.

How ascapil tablet works

Ascapil 6mg Tablet is an antiparasitic medication. It works by binding to the muscle and nerve cells of worms, causing their paralysis and death. This treats your infection.

Common side effects of ascapil tablet

Vomiting, Dizziness, Itching, Peripheral edema, Fever, Joint pain, Vertigo, Swelling of lymph nodes, Synovitis, Decreased white blood cell count (lymphocytes), Encephalopathy, Rash, Skin irritation, Application site burning, Sleepiness, Weakness, Headache, Nausea, Constipation, Diarrhea, Tremors, Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing), Facial swelling, Fast heart rate, Increased white blood cell count (eosinophils), Increased hemoglobin, Increased alanine aminotransferase, Increased aspartate aminotransferase, Decreased white blood cell count, Decreased appetite, Abdominal pain, Muscle pain, Red spots or bumps, Contact dermatitis, Allergic dermatitis

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Expert advice FOR Ascapil Tablet

  • Ivermectin helps treat parasitic infections of your intestinal tract, skin, and eyes.
  • Take it on an empty stomach with a full glass of water.
  • You usually need to take it only once to get rid of your infection. However, if you don't feel better after taking it, talk to your doctor.
  • Drink lots of fluids and avoid caffeine when taking this medication.
  • Your doctor may get stool and blood tests after taking the medication to see if you have gotten rid of the infection.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

Frequently asked questions FOR Ascapil 6mg Tablet

Ivermectin

Q. What is Ascapil 6mg Tablet? What is it used for?
Ascapil 6mg Tablet belongs to a class of medicines known as ectoparasiticides. It helps to treat many types of parasite infections, including head lice, scabies, river blindness (onchocerciasis), certain types of diarrhea (strongyloidiasis) and some other worm infections. It can be taken by mouth or applied to the skin for external infestations.
Q. Is Ascapil 6mg Tablet effective?
Ascapil 6mg Tablet is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. It is important to complete the full course of treatment. Stopping the use of Ascapil 6mg Tablet may cause the symptoms to return or even worsen.
Q. Is Ascapil 6mg Tablet available over the counter?
No, Ascapil 6mg Tablet is not available over the counter. It can only be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Do not self-medicate to avoid any side effects. Take it only under the supervision of a healthcare professional to get the maximum benefit of Ascapil 6mg Tablet.
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Q. How does Ascapil 6mg Tablet work?
Ascapil 6mg Tablet works by first paralyzing and then later killing the infection-causing organisms. This also helps in slowing down the multiplication rate of the causative organisms, thereby accelerating the healing process. This whole process helps in treating the infection.
Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Ascapil 6mg Tablet?
If you forget a dose of Ascapil 6mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Q. Is Ascapil 6mg Tablet safe?
Ascapil 6mg Tablet is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

Content on this page was last updated on 28 March, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)