Salt Composition
Albendazole 400.00 mg + Ivermectin 12.00 mg
Product Description
ASCAPIL 12A is a fixed dose combination medication that contains Ivermectin (12.00mg/Tablet) and Albendazole (400.00mg/Tablet). It is used to treat a variety of parasitic infections. Ivermectin acts by paralyzing and killing parasites, while Albendazole interferes with the formation and multiplication of parasites. This combination provides broad-spectrum coverage against various worms and parasites. ASCAPIL 12A is commonly used for the treatment of conditions such as onchocerciasis (river blindness), strongyloidiasis, and intestinal worm infections. It is important to take this medication as prescribed by your doctor.
Uses
- Treatment of onchocerciasis (river blindness)
- Treatment of strongyloidiasis
- Management of intestinal worm infections
- Broad-spectrum coverage against various worms and parasites
Side Effects
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Fatigue
- Abdominal pain
How to use
Take ASCAPIL 12A orally with or without food, as directed by your doctor. The dosage and duration of treatment will depend on the specific condition being treated. It is important to complete the full course of medication even if symptoms improve.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - ASCAPIL 12A should be used with caution during pregnancy. It is advised to consult your doctor before taking it.
- Alcohol - There are no known interactions between alcohol and this medicine. However, it is advisable to limit alcohol consumption.
- Old Age - No specific precautions need to be taken while using ASCAPIL 12A in the elderly population.
- Breast Feeding - ASCAPIL 12A is considered safe for use during breastfeeding. However, it is advised to consult your doctor before taking it.
- Children - ASCAPIL 12A can be used in children, but the dosage may vary based on the child's weight and the specific condition being treated. Consult your doctor for the appropriate dosage.
Storage
- Store in a cool and dry place (below 25°C) -
- Protect from light and moisture -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - There are no known significant drug-drug interactions with ASCAPIL 12A. However, it is always important to inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.
- Drug-Food - There are no known significant drug-food interactions with ASCAPIL 12A.
- Drug-Disease - ASCAPIL 12A should be used with caution in patients with liver disease or impaired liver function. Consult your doctor for appropriate dosage adjustments.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Can I take ASCAPIL 12A with food?This medicine can be taken with or without food. However, taking it with a meal may help improve absorption and reduce stomach upset.
- Q. Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery while taking ASCAPIL 12A?This medicine may cause dizziness and fatigue as side effects. If you experience these symptoms, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until you feel better.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of ASCAPIL 12A?If you miss a dose of ASCAPIL 12A, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed one.
- Q. Can ASCAPIL 12A be used during lactation?ASCAPIL 12A is considered safe for use during breastfeeding. However, it is advised to consult your doctor before taking it.
- Q. Are there any specific precautions to be taken while using ASCAPIL 12A?It is important to inform your doctor about any pre-existing medical conditions or allergies before taking this medicine. Additionally, follow your doctor's advice regarding the dosage and duration of treatment.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
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