{"id":57799,"date":"2024-02-27T18:00:52","date_gmt":"2024-02-27T18:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medsname.com\/ivermectol\/"},"modified":"2026-04-30T17:13:31","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T17:13:31","slug":"ivermectol","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/cs\/product\/ivermectol\/","title":{"rendered":"Ivermectol"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- medsbase-tldr-answer --><\/p>\n<div style=\"background:#fff8e1;border-left:4px solid #f5a623;padding:18px 22px;margin:0 0 24px 0;border-radius:4px;\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin:0 0 8px 0;font-size:16px;font-weight:700;\">&#9889; Quick Answer &mdash; What is Ivermectol?<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin:0;\"><strong>Ivermectol<\/strong> je <strong>12&nbsp;mg oral ivermectin<\/strong> tableta pou\u017e\u00edvan\u00e1 k l\u00e9\u010db\u011b <strong>scabies, strongyloidiasis, onchocerciasis (river blindness), lymphatic filariasis, head lice<\/strong>, and selected worm infections. Manufactured by <strong>Sun Pharma<\/strong>, Ivermectol is clinically equivalent to Merck&#8217;s <strong>Stromectol<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/strong>. Obvykl\u00e1 d\u00e1vka pro dosp\u011bl\u00e9 je <strong>200&nbsp;&micro;g\/kg as a single oral dose<\/strong>, with a repeat at 7&ndash;14 days for scabies. Take on an empty stomach with water.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"medsbase-trust-strip\" style=\"margin:24px 0;padding:14px 18px;background:#f4f4f4;border:1px solid #e1e1e1;border-radius:4px;font-size:14px;color:#444;line-height:1.55;\"><strong>Pro\u010d objedn\u00e1vat z MedsBase:<\/strong> \u2713 Zdrojeno od <strong>WHO-GMP certifikovan\u00fdch v\u00fdrobc\u016f<\/strong> \u00b7 \u2713 Diskr\u00e9tn\u00ed balen\u00ed \u00b7 \u2713 Doprava do cel\u00e9ho sv\u011bta \u00b7 \u2713 <strong>1,400+ recenz\u00ed z\u00e1kazn\u00edk\u016f<\/strong> na <a href=\"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/cs\/reviews\/\">medsbase.com\/reviews<\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"medsbase-reship-line\" style=\"font-size:14px;color:#444;margin:8px 0 18px;\">\ud83d\udce6 Ka\u017ed\u00e1 objedn\u00e1vka je pokryta na\u0161\u00ed <a href=\"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/cs\/medsbase-re-shipment-assurance-policy\/\"><strong>Z\u00e1rukou op\u011btovn\u00e9ho odesl\u00e1n\u00ed<\/strong><\/a> \u2014 pokud va\u0161e z\u00e1silka nedoraz\u00ed do 20 pracovn\u00edch dn\u016f, p\u0159epos\u00edl\u00e1me ji.<\/p>\n<h3>Pro\u010d objedn\u00e1vat z MedsBase<\/h3>\n<p>Na\u0161e generick\u00e9 l\u00e9ky poch\u00e1zej\u00ed od v\u00fdrobc\u016f certifikovan\u00fdch WHO-GMP a jsou expedov\u00e1ny po cel\u00e9m sv\u011bt\u011b v diskr\u00e9tn\u00edm, nen\u00e1padn\u00e9m balen\u00ed \u2013 na vn\u011bj\u0161\u00ed stran\u011b bal\u00edku nen\u00ed uveden n\u00e1zev l\u00e9ku. Platby kartou jsou sm\u011brov\u00e1ny prost\u0159ednictv\u00edm regulovan\u00e9ho procesoru (popisky na v\u00fdpisu zahrnuj\u00ed regulovan\u00e9ho procesora plateb kartou \u2013 nikdy \u201cMedsBase\u201d nebo n\u00e1zev l\u00e9ku). P\u0159ij\u00edm\u00e1me tak\u00e9 kryptom\u011bny a bankovn\u00ed p\u0159evody SEPA. Ka\u017ed\u00e1 objedn\u00e1vka je zaji\u0161t\u011bna na\u0161\u00ed politikou p\u0159eposl\u00e1n\u00ed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ivermectol<\/strong> je peror\u00e1ln\u00ed <strong>ivermectin 12&nbsp;mg<\/strong> tablet used for a wide range of parasitic infections. Manufactured by Sun Pharma to pharmaceutical-grade standards, it contains the same active ingredient as Merck&#8217;s branded <strong>Stromectol<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/strong> &mdash; at a fraction of the price.<\/p>\n<p>Ivermectin is on the <strong>Modelov\u00fd seznam z\u00e1kladn\u00edch l\u00e9\u010div WHO<\/strong>. Its discovery earned Satoshi &#332;mura and William C. Campbell the <strong>2015 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine<\/strong>, and it has played a central role in eliminating river blindness and lymphatic filariasis across large parts of the tropical world.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Is Ivermectol?<\/h2>\n<p>Ivermectol is the Sun Pharma brand of ivermectin &mdash; a <strong>macrocyclic lactone antiparasitic<\/strong> derived from <em>Streptomyces avermitilis<\/em>. It is active against a broad range of <strong>nematod\u00e1m<\/strong> (roundworms) and <strong>ectoparasites<\/strong> (mites, lice) but has no meaningful activity against cestodes (tapeworms) or trematodes (flukes).<\/p>\n<p>Ivermectol 12&nbsp;mg tablets are commonly prescribed for:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Svrab<\/strong> &mdash; including crusted (Norwegian) scabies and institutional outbreaks<\/li>\n<li><strong>Strongyloid\u00f3za<\/strong> (<em>Strongyloides stercoralis<\/em>) &mdash; a chronic intestinal worm found worldwide<\/li>\n<li><strong>Onchocerciasis (river blindness)<\/strong> &mdash; mass drug administration in endemic regions<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lymfatick\u00e1 filari\u00f3za<\/strong> (<em>Wuchereria bancrofti<\/em>, <em>Brugia<\/em> species) &mdash; in combination with albendazole or DEC<\/li>\n<li><strong>V\u0161i hlavov\u00e9<\/strong> (<em>Pediculus humanus capitis<\/em>) &mdash; for treatment-resistant cases<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ascariasis and enterobiasis<\/strong> (roundworm and pinworm) &mdash; less common; <a href=\"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/cs\/abd-400-albendazole\/\" rel=\"noopener\">albendazole<\/a> is the standard first-line<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For a deeper comparison of ivermectin versus albendazole &mdash; the two most commonly prescribed antiparasitics &mdash; see our comprehensive guide: <a href=\"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/cs\/ivermectin-vs-albendazole\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Ivermectin vs Albendazole: Which to Choose?<\/a><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How Does Ivermectol Work?<\/h2>\n<p>Ivermectin has a distinctive mechanism that explains its wide antiparasitic range and excellent mammalian safety:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>V\u00e1\u017ee se <strong>glutam\u00e1tem \u0159\u00edzen\u00fdm chloridov\u00fdm kan\u00e1l\u016fm<\/strong> present in the nerve and muscle cells of invertebrates (nematodes and arthropods)<\/li>\n<li>Binding opens these channels, letting chloride ions flow in and <strong>hyperpolarising the cell<\/strong> &mdash; paralysing the parasite<\/li>\n<li>At higher concentrations, it also potentiates <strong>GABA-gated chloride channels<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Mammals lack glutamate-gated chloride channels<\/strong> at relevant tissue levels, and ivermectin is actively pumped out of the mammalian CNS by the P-glycoprotein efflux pump &mdash; which is why therapeutic doses are so well tolerated in humans<\/li>\n<li>Ivermectin does <strong>not kill microfilariae (immature worms) directly<\/strong> &mdash; it paralyses them and temporarily suppresses the adult worms&#8217; release of new microfilariae. This is why onchocerciasis treatment requires repeated annual doses over years<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Peak plasma is reached about 4 hours after an oral dose. Half-life is roughly 18 hours. Absorption is <strong>higher on a full stomach (+2.5-fold)<\/strong>, so some protocols (notably crusted scabies) specifically recommend taking with a fatty meal.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pou\u017eit\u00ed a indikace<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Classical scabies<\/strong> &mdash; single dose 200 &micro;g\/kg, repeated at day 7&ndash;14<\/li>\n<li><strong>Krust\u00f3zn\u00ed (norsk\u00fd) svrab<\/strong> &mdash; multi-dose regimen (days 1, 2, 8, 9, 15) combined with topical permethrin or benzyl benzoate<\/li>\n<li><strong>Strongyloid\u00f3za<\/strong> &mdash; single dose 200 &micro;g\/kg; immunocompromised patients may need longer courses<\/li>\n<li><strong>Onchocerk\u00f3za<\/strong> &mdash; single dose 150 &micro;g\/kg, repeated every 3&ndash;12 months depending on setting<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lymfatick\u00e1 filari\u00f3za<\/strong> &mdash; combination with albendazole or diethylcarbamazine<\/li>\n<li><strong>V\u0161i hlavov\u00e9<\/strong> &mdash; single oral 200 &micro;g\/kg dose, repeated at day 7<\/li>\n<li><strong>Gnathostomiasis, cutaneous larva migrans<\/strong> &mdash; less common indications<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ivermectol Dosage and Administration<\/h2>\n<p>Ivermectol dosing is <strong>weight-based at 200&nbsp;&micro;g\/kg<\/strong> for most indications. The 12 mg tablet supplies the typical adult single dose for anyone 60 kg and over.<\/p>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Indikace<\/th>\n<th>D\u00e1vka<\/th>\n<th>D\u00e1vkovac\u00ed sch\u00e9ma<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Scabies (classical)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>200 &micro;g\/kg<\/td>\n<td>Single oral dose; repeat at day 7&ndash;14<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Crusted scabies<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>200 &micro;g\/kg<\/td>\n<td>Days 1, 2, 8, 9, 15 + topical permethrin\/benzyl benzoate<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Strongyloid\u00f3za<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>200 &micro;g\/kg<\/td>\n<td>Single dose; repeat after 2 weeks in severe or immunocompromised cases<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Onchocerciasis (river blindness)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>150 &micro;g\/kg<\/td>\n<td>Single dose every 6&ndash;12 months<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Lymfatick\u00e1 filari\u00f3za<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>200 &micro;g\/kg + albendazole 400 mg<\/td>\n<td>Annual single dose<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>V\u0161i hlavov\u00e9<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>200 &micro;g\/kg<\/td>\n<td>Single dose; repeat at day 7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Weight &lt;15 kg \/ children under 5<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Nedoporu\u010duje se<\/td>\n<td>Safety data limited; topical alternatives preferred<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Star\u0161\u00ed pacienti<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Standard weight-based dose<\/td>\n<td>Bez rutinn\u00ed \u00fapravy d\u00e1vkov\u00e1n\u00ed<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Renal \/ hepatic impairment<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Standard dose, caution<\/td>\n<td>No specific adjustment data; clinical judgement<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Weight-based dosing at 200 &micro;g\/kg (12 mg tablet)<\/h3>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>T\u011blesn\u00e1 hmotnost<\/th>\n<th>Number of 12 mg tablets<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>15&ndash;24 kg<\/td>\n<td>Quarter tablet (3 mg) &mdash; use scored tablet \/ liquid formulation if available<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>25&ndash;35 kg<\/td>\n<td>Half tablet (6 mg)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>36&ndash;50 kg<\/td>\n<td>Three-quarters tablet (9 mg)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>51&ndash;65 kg<\/td>\n<td>1 tablet (12 mg)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>66&ndash;79 kg<\/td>\n<td>1.25 tablets (15 mg)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>80&ndash;94 kg<\/td>\n<td>1.5 tablets (18 mg)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>95&ndash;110 kg<\/td>\n<td>1.75 tablets (21 mg)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>&gt;110 kg<\/td>\n<td>2 tablets (24 mg)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Take Ivermectol Properly<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Swallow the tablet whole with a full glass of water<\/li>\n<li>For classical scabies and most worm infections, take on an <strong>nala\u010dno<\/strong> (at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after food)<\/li>\n<li>Pro <strong>crusted scabies or onchocerciasis with heavy microfilarial load<\/strong>, take with a fatty meal to maximise absorption<\/li>\n<li><strong>Treat all close household contacts simultaneously<\/strong> for scabies, even if asymptomatic &mdash; otherwise re-infestation is almost guaranteed<\/li>\n<li>Wash bedding, clothing, and towels in hot water &ge;60&nbsp;&deg;C on the treatment day<\/li>\n<li>A second dose at 7&ndash;14 days is essential for scabies to kill newly-hatched mites from eggs surviving the first dose<\/li>\n<li>Post-scabies itch can persist for 2&ndash;4 weeks after successful treatment &mdash; this is an allergic response to retained mite debris, not a treatment failure<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Side Effects of Ivermectol<\/h2>\n<p>Ivermectol is extraordinarily well tolerated at therapeutic doses. Side effects are usually mild and short-lived.<\/p>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Z\u00e1va\u017enost<\/th>\n<th>Vedlej\u0161\u00ed \u00fa\u010dinek<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>B\u011b\u017en\u00e9 (\u22651 ze 100)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Mild nausea, abdominal discomfort, transient headache, dizziness, drowsiness, fatigue<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Treatment-related reactions (onchocerciasis \/ filariasis)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Mazzotti reaction: fever, itch, rash, lymphadenopathy, muscle ache &mdash; caused by dying microfilariae releasing antigen, not by the drug itself<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>M\u00e9n\u011b \u010dast\u00e9<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Rash, elevated liver enzymes, orthostatic hypotension, tachycardia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Vz\u00e1cn\u00e9, ale z\u00e1va\u017en\u00e9<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Encephalopathy (almost exclusively in patients with heavy <em>Loa loa<\/em> co-infection), severe hypersensitivity reactions, Stevens-Johnson syndrome<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Vyhledejte l\u00e9ka\u0159skou pomoc<\/strong> if you develop fever with severe headache, confusion, swollen glands, extensive rash, or breathing difficulty &mdash; these may reflect Mazzotti reaction or, in African regions, serious <em>Loa loa<\/em> complications.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Varov\u00e1n\u00ed a opat\u0159en\u00ed<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Loa loa co-infection.<\/strong> In Central and West Africa, rare but severe neurological reactions have occurred in patients with high <em>Loa loa<\/em> microfilarial loads. Pre-treatment screening is recommended in endemic regions<\/li>\n<li><strong>T\u011bhotenstv\u00ed.<\/strong> Animal reproductive toxicity at high doses; avoid in the first trimester. WHO considers mass drug administration for onchocerciasis acceptable from second trimester onward in endemic areas<\/li>\n<li><strong>Kojen\u00ed.<\/strong> Small amounts pass into breast milk; considered compatible with breastfeeding in most settings<\/li>\n<li><strong>Young children.<\/strong> Limited safety data below 15 kg or under age 5 &mdash; use topical alternatives where possible<\/li>\n<li><strong>Household treatment in scabies.<\/strong> Treating the index case alone virtually guarantees re-infestation &mdash; all contacts and bedding\/clothing must be treated simultaneously<\/li>\n<li><strong>Post-scabies itch.<\/strong> Persistent itch for 2&ndash;4 weeks after treatment is normal and is not a sign of treatment failure. Symptomatic antihistamines or a short course of topical steroid can help<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contraindications &mdash; Who Should NOT Take Ivermectol<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Known hypersensitivity to ivermectin or any excipient<\/li>\n<li>First trimester of pregnancy (relative contraindication)<\/li>\n<li>Children under 15 kg body weight &mdash; use topical alternatives<\/li>\n<li>Severe hepatic impairment &mdash; use cautiously<\/li>\n<li>Patients with heavy <em>Loa loa<\/em> microfilarial load until screened<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Interakce s l\u00e9\u010divy<\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>L\u00e9\u010divo \/ T\u0159\u00edda<\/th>\n<th>Interakce<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Potent CYP3A4 inhibitors (ketoconazole, itraconazole, ritonavir, clarithromycin)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Raise ivermectin plasma levels &mdash; clinically manageable but monitor for side effects<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>P-glycoprotein inhibitors (ciclosporin, verapamil, amiodarone, quinidine)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>May increase CNS penetration of ivermectin &mdash; theoretical encephalopathy risk; use cautiously<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Warfarin<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Case reports of mild INR elevation &mdash; monitor INR if on anticoagulation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Albendazole<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Commonly co-prescribed for filariasis and broad-spectrum deworming &mdash; no pharmacokinetic concern<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Alkohol<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>No specific interaction but may increase ivermectin absorption; moderate<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Always share a full list of prescription and non-prescription medications, including herbal supplements, with your prescriber before starting Ivermectol.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Co d\u011blat v p\u0159\u00edpad\u011b p\u0159ed\u00e1vkov\u00e1n\u00ed<\/h2>\n<p>Acute ivermectin overdose can cause ataxia, sedation, mydriasis, hypotension, seizures, and coma &mdash; mainly in settings where CNS penetration is increased (P-glycoprotein inhibitors or infants). Management is supportive. No specific antidote. Contact your local poisons service urgently if a significant overdose is suspected.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pokyny k uchov\u00e1v\u00e1n\u00ed<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Skladujte pod 30 \u00b0C na such\u00e9m m\u00edst\u011b, mimo p\u0159\u00edm\u00e9 slune\u010dn\u00ed sv\u011btlo<\/li>\n<li>Uchov\u00e1vejte v p\u016fvodn\u00edm blistrov\u00e9m obalu<\/li>\n<li>Uchov\u00e1vejte mimo dosah d\u011bt\u00ed<\/li>\n<li>Nepou\u017e\u00edvejte po datu expirace uveden\u00e9m na obalu<\/li>\n<li>Nepou\u017eit\u00e9 tablety likvidujte prost\u0159ednictv\u00edm l\u00e9k\u00e1rny, pokud je k dispozici<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Souvisej\u00edc\u00ed alternativy na MedsBase<\/h2>\n<p>Looking for related antiparasitic options?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/cs\/iverjohn\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Iverjohn<\/a> &mdash; ivermectin 6\/12 mg, alternative brand<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/cs\/iverheal\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Iverheal<\/a> &mdash; Healing Pharma ivermectin 3\/6\/12 mg<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/cs\/abd-400-albendazole\/\" rel=\"noopener\">ABD 400 (Albendazol)<\/a> &mdash; standard first-line for roundworm, pinworm, and most intestinal worms<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/cs\/wormentel\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Wormentel<\/a> &mdash; alternative albendazole brand<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/cs\/bandy-plus\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Bandy-Plus<\/a> &mdash; albendazole + ivermectin combination for broad-spectrum deworming<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/cs\/mebex\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Mebex<\/a> &mdash; mebendazole, an alternative benzimidazole antiparasitic<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/cs\/ivermectin-vs-albendazole\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Guide: Ivermectin vs Albendazole &mdash; which to choose<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/cs\/parasitic-infections\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Browse all Parasitic Infection treatments &rarr;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"faqs\">\u010casto kladen\u00e9 dotazy<\/h2>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is Ivermectol used for?<\/h3>\n<p>Ivermectol is an oral <strong>ivermectin 12 mg<\/strong> tablet used for <strong>scabies, strongyloidiasis, onchocerciasis (river blindness), lymphatic filariasis, head lice<\/strong>, and selected worm infections. It is one of the most widely used antiparasitics worldwide.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How much Ivermectol should I take?<\/h3>\n<p>The standard dose is <strong>200 &micro;g\/kg<\/strong>. For a 60&ndash;65 kg adult, that is one 12 mg tablet. See the weight-based table above for exact dosing. For scabies, the dose is typically repeated at day 7&ndash;14.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How fast does Ivermectol work?<\/h3>\n<p>For scabies, itching usually starts easing in a few days and is largely resolved by 2&ndash;4 weeks. Residual itch is common and reflects immune response to dead-mite debris, not treatment failure. For head lice, a single dose typically resolves the infestation by day 7.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ivermectin or albendazole &mdash; which should I use?<\/h3>\n<p>It depends on the parasite. <strong>Ivermektin<\/strong> is first-line for scabies, strongyloidiasis, onchocerciasis, and head lice. <strong>Albendazole<\/strong> is first-line for pinworm, roundworm, hookworm, tapeworm, and hydatid disease. For a full comparison see our <a href=\"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/cs\/ivermectin-vs-albendazole\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Ivermectin vs Albendazole guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Should I take Ivermectol with food?<\/h3>\n<p>For classical scabies and most worm infections, take on an <strong>nala\u010dno<\/strong> (1 hour before or 2 hours after food) &mdash; this is how clinical trials were dosed. For <strong>crusted scabies or heavy microfilarial burden<\/strong>, take with a fatty meal to increase absorption.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Do I need to treat my whole household for scabies?<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ano<\/strong> &mdash; all close household contacts must be treated simultaneously, even if they are asymptomatic. Scabies has an asymptomatic incubation of 2&ndash;6 weeks, so untreated contacts will re-infest everyone. Wash bedding, clothing, and towels in hot water the same day.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Is post-scabies itch normal?<\/h3>\n<p>Yes &mdash; intense itch persisting 2&ndash;4 weeks after successful treatment is expected. It reflects the immune system&#8217;s allergic response to retained mite debris. Use antihistamines and a short course of topical steroid for symptom relief. Do not repeat ivermectin unless new burrows appear.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Is Ivermectol safe during pregnancy?<\/h3>\n<p>Use in the first trimester should be avoided. WHO considers mass drug administration for onchocerciasis acceptable from the second trimester in endemic regions. Discuss individual risk with a doctor.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Does Ivermectol treat tapeworms?<\/h3>\n<p>No. Ivermectin is ineffective against cestodes (tapeworms) and trematodes (flukes). Tapeworm treatment uses praziquantel or <a href=\"https:\/\/medsbase.com\/cs\/abd-400-albendazole\/\" rel=\"noopener\">albendazole<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Does Ivermectol treat COVID-19?<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ne.<\/strong> Large, high-quality randomised trials (TOGETHER, ACTIV-6, PRINCIPLE) have shown no meaningful benefit of ivermectin in COVID-19. 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