iverjohn-3 (ivermectin 3mg tablets)

🩺 Product Overview: Iverjohn-3 (Ivermectin 3mg Tablets)

Iverjohn-3 is a pharmaceutical-grade antiparasitic medication containing Ivermectin 3mg per tablet. Manufactured by Johnlee Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd., this medication is formulated to effectively treat various parasitic infections in humans, including strongyloidiasis, onchocerciasis, scabies, and head lice.

💊 Key Features

• Active Ingredient: Ivermectin USP 3mg

• Brand Name: iverjohn-3

• Manufacturer: Johnlee Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.

• Packaging: 10×10 tablets (Alu-Alu Pack)

• Category: Antiparasitic / Anthelmintic

• Availability: non Prescription-based

🦠 Indications and Uses

Iverjohn-3 is indicated for the treatment of:

• Strongyloidiasis: Intestinal infection caused by Strongyloides stercoralis.

• Onchocerciasis (River Blindness): Caused by Onchocerca volvulus.

• Scabies: Skin infestation by the Sarcoptes scabiei mite.

• Pediculosis (Head Lice): Infestation by Pediculus humanus capitis.

• Rosacea: Inflammatory skin condition with facial redness and pimples.

⚙️ Mechanism of Action

iverjohn-3  Ivermectin 3mg tablets binds to glutamate-gated chloride channels in the nerve and muscle cells of parasites, increasing the permeability of cell membranes to chloride ions. This leads to hyperpolarization, paralysis, and eventual death of the parasite, effectively clearing the infection.

📋 Dosage and Administration

• Administration: Oral intake on an empty stomach with water.

• Dosage: iverjohn-3  Typically, a single dose of 200 µg/kg body weight. Dosage may vary based on the condition and patient weight.

• Repeat Dosing: For certain conditions like scabies, a second dose may be administered after 7-14 days.

Note: Always follow the prescribing physician’s instructions regarding dosage and duration.

⚠️ Precautions and Warnings

• Allergy: Contraindicated in individuals with known hypersensitivity to ivermectin.

• Pregnancy and Lactation: Use only if clearly needed and prescribed by a healthcare provider.

• Neurological Conditions: Caution in patients with a history of neurological disorders.

• Liver Impairment: Use with caution; monitor liver function tests.

🔄 Drug Interactions

• Warfarin: May enhance anticoagulant effect; monitor INR levels.

• Diethylcarbamazine: Concurrent use may increase the risk of adverse reactions.

• Other CNS Depressants: May potentiate sedative effects; use cautiously.

❌ Contraindications

• Known hypersensitivity to ivermectin or any component of the formulation.

• Children weighing less than 15 kg.

• Patients with meningitis or other central nervous system diseases.

🛒 Storage Instructions

• Store at room temperature (15°C to 30°C).

• Keep away from moisture and direct sunlight.

• Keep out of reach of children.