STROMECTOL
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Manufactured by Merck & Co., Inc.
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STROMECTOL Uses, Side Effects, Interactions, Warnings & Dosing
What is STROMECTOL?
STROMECTOL is the brand name for ivermectin and is available as an oral tablet.
What dosages is STROMECTOL available in?
STROMECTOL is available as a 3 mg oral tablet.
What is STROMECTOL used for?
STROMECTOL is an antiparasitic and is used for the following:
Strongyloidiasis (stomach worms caused by Strongyloides stercoralis) Onchocerciasis (“river blindness,” a rare eye infection caused by Onchocerca volvulus)
How does STROMECTOL work?
STROMECTOL kills certain parasitic worms by causing damage to their nerves and muscles. This paralyzes them and causes them to die.
How do I take STROMECTOL?
Your dose of STROMECTOL depends on your weight and the parasitic worm you are being treated for. Take all tablets prescribed to you by mouth on an empty stomach all at the same time.
Is it safe for me to take STROMECTOL?
STROMECTOL is a safe and effective treatment when used for FDA licensed indications. However, like all medications, they may give you unwanted side effects. You should always discuss potential side effects with your physician to ensure the medication is suitable and right for you.
STROMECTOL Common Side Effects
Common side effects of STROMECTOL:
- Itching
- Hives
- Fever
- Groin lymph node tenderness
- Swollen groin lymph node
- Swollen armpit lymph nodes
- Joint pain
STROMECTOL Serious Side Effects
Serious side effects are rare with STROMECTOL. Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience any of the following.
- Mazzotti reaction (severe allergic reaction)
- Brain damage
Effects of other drugs, drug classes and over-the-counter products on STROMECTOL
There are no major drug interactions listed for STROMECTOL. However, always let your physician and pharmacist know about any other medications or supplements (including prescribed and over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and dietary or herbal supplements) that you are currently taking.
Who makes STROMECTOL?
Merck & Co., Inc.
Is STROMECTOL safe in pregnancy?
It is not known if STROMECTOL can harm your unborn baby. STROMECTOL should only be used during pregnancy if the benefit to you is worth the possible risk to your baby.
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The information provided here about medications is subject to change and is not meant to include all uses, precautions, warnings, directions, drug interactions, allergic reactions, or negative effects. The absence of warnings or other information for a particular medication does not imply that the medication or medication combination is appropriate for all patients or for all possible purposes.
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