Ivermectin 12mg
Generic For: Stromectol
Ivermectin 12mg (brand name Stromectol) is a prescription antiparasitic medication used to treat certain parasitic worm infections, including intestinal strongyloidiasis and onchocerciasis (river blindness). After a licensed provider reviews your prescription, your order ships from a licensed U.S. pharmacy.
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Antiparasitic medication (Stromectol) for intestinal strongyloidiasis and onchocerciasis (river blindness)
Ivermectin 12mg Quick Facts
| Drug class | Anthelmintic (antiparasitic) |
|---|---|
| Treats | Intestinal strongyloidiasis, onchocerciasis (river blindness) |
| Form | Capsule |
| Typical dosing | Take as needed by mouth. |
| Prescription required | Yes — prescription only |
What Is Ivermectin 12mg?
Ivermectin is an antiparasitic medication in the anthelmintic class, sold under the brand name Stromectol. It works by binding to specific channels in parasite nerve and muscle cells, paralyzing and killing the parasites. Ivermectin is FDA-approved to treat intestinal strongyloidiasis caused by Strongyloides stercoralis and onchocerciasis (river blindness) caused by Onchocerca volvulus. It is taken by mouth, typically as a single dose based on body weight, and requires a prescription from a licensed provider.
What Does Ivermectin 12mg Treat?
Intestinal strongyloidiasis (Strongyloides stercoralis infection)
Onchocerciasis / river blindness (Onchocerca volvulus infection)
Certain other parasitic infections when prescribed off-label by a provider
Follow-up treatment courses for onchocerciasis as directed
Ivermectin 12mg Dosage
Strongyloidiasis: 200 mcg/kg orally as a single dose on an empty stomach with water.
Onchocerciasis: 150 mcg/kg orally as a single dose; may be repeated every 3 to 12 months as directed.
Your prescriber will determine the dose and duration that are right for you. Always follow the directions on your prescription label.
Ivermectin 12mg Side Effects
Common side effects
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Dizziness
- Itching (pruritus)
- Skin rash
- Fatigue or weakness
- Stomach pain
- Headache
Serious side effects
Stop taking this medication and seek medical attention right away if you experience:
- Severe allergic reaction (swelling, difficulty breathing)
- Mazzotti reaction in onchocerciasis (fever, rash, joint pain, swollen lymph nodes)
- Eye pain, redness, or vision changes
- Severe dizziness, confusion, or loss of coordination
- Seizures
- Low blood pressure or fainting
Warnings & Interactions
Prescription only; take exactly as directed by your provider
Not approved by the FDA to prevent or treat COVID-19
Use caution in patients coinfected with Loa loa (risk of serious neurologic reactions)
Safety in children weighing less than 15 kg has not been established
Tell your provider if you are pregnant or breastfeeding
May interact with warfarin; monitoring may be needed
Repeat stool exams are recommended after strongyloidiasis treatment to confirm clearance
Tell your prescriber about all medications, supplements, and health conditions before starting ivermectin 12mg.
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