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Vermijet 12 Tablet Substitute

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Composition:

IVERMECTIN-12MG

Uses:

Vermijet 12 Tablet is used in the treatment of parasitic infections [Strongyloidiasis (a threadworm infection), onchocerciasis (a worm infection)]. The detailed uses of Vermijet 12 Tablet are as follows: <br/>• Treatment of parasitic infections: Vermijet 12 Tablet is used to treat parasitic infections like strongyloidiasis and onchocerciasis, by targeting and eliminating the parasites that cause them.<br/>• Scabies treatment: Vermijet 12 Tablet effectively treats scabies by targeting the mites that cause intense itching and skin irritation.<br/>• Lice infection: Vermijet 12 Tablet treats head lice infection by killing both lice and eggs, especially when other treatments aren't effective.<br/>• Filariasis management: Vermijet 12 Tablet is also utilized to manage lymphatic filariasis by targeting the filarial worms that can cause severe complications if left untreated.<br/>• Ectoparasitic infections: Vermijet 12 Tablet treats ectoparasitic infections caused by parasites living on the skin or in hair, effectively by targeting external parasites.<br/>

Medicinal Benefits:

Vermijet 12 Tablet is an anti-parasitic medication. It can kill the parasites by acting on the nervous system. It starves the worms by inducing paralysis, consequently leading them to death. In the case of strongyloidiasis, it kills the parasites present in the intestine, completely treating the infection. In the case of onchocerciasis, it can only control the infection as it can kill the developing worms but not the adult worms.

FAQs

Vermijet 12 Tablet is a widely used medication to treat various infections caused by parasites, including strongyloidiasis (a roundworm infection) and control onchocerciasis (a worm infection that affects skin and eyes).

Vermijet 12 Tablet can cause fever and rash. However, you may or may not develop a fever while using Vermijet 12 Tablet as everybody does not experience the same side-effects.

The symptoms usually improve within two to three days after taking Vermijet 12 Tablet. If there is no improvement within 7 days of treatment, consult your doctor immediately.

Vermijet 12 Tablet can be used for treating scabies only when prescribed by a doctor.

No, it is not recommended to take Vermijet 12 Tablet daily. Take this medication as prescribed by your doctor.

Vermijet 12 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with seizures or epilepsy. Consult a doctor before using Vermijet 12 Tablet to avoid unwanted side-effects.

Vermijet 12 Tablet is used to treat parasitic infections. So, consult a doctor before using Vermijet 12 Tablet for any skin infection.

No, Vermijet 12 Tablet is not available over the counter. It can only be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Take it only under the supervision of a healthcare professional.

Take Vermijet 12 Tablet only as prescribed by your doctor. It should be taken on an empty stomach with the glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Avoid intake of any food 2 hours before or two hours after taking Vermijet 12 Tablet. In case of children less than 6 years, tablets should be crushed before swallowing.

Vermijet 12 Tablet is effective if it is used as advised by the doctor. Use Vermijet 12 Tablet for as long as it is prescribed by the doctor. Do not discontinue Vermijet 12 Tablet early as the symptoms may return or worsen.

Vermijet 12 Tablet works by binding to the muscle and nerve cells of parasites. This binding causes paralysis and death of the parasites, effectively treating the parasitic infections.

If you forget to take a dose of Vermijet 12 Tablet, do not worry. Take it as soon as you remember. But, if it is time for your next dose, skip the missed dose, take your regular dose. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed dose.

Vermijet 12 Tablet is generally considered safe when used as directed by your doctor. It is important to follow your doctor's instructions carefully and inform them of any pre-existing conditions or other medications you are taking.

The most common side effects of Vermijet 12 Tablet are dizziness, neck or back pain, fast heart rate, diarrhoea and nausea. If you get effected with these side effects while taking the Vermijet 12 Tablet please consult your doctor.