Mector 6mg/400mg Tablet
strip of 1.0 Tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Ivermectin (6mg) + Albendazole (400mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Carlton Dermatology |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Mector 6mg/400mg Tablet is a combination medicine that is used in the treatment of parasites and worm infestations in the body. Mector 6mg/400mg Tablet is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.
Mector 6mg/400mg Tablet is a combination of two antiparasitic medicines: Ivermectin and Albendazole. Ivermectin works by binding to muscle and nerve cells of worms causing their paralysis and death. Albendazole works by keeping the worms from absorbing sugar (glucose) so that they lose energy and die. This treats your infection effectively.
Can Mector 6mg/400mg Tablet be stopped when my symptoms are gone?
No, Mector 6mg/400mg Tablet should not be stopped without consulting your doctor. Stopping the medication early may allow the infection to return and make treatment more difficult.
Can the use of Mector 6mg/400mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Mector 6mg/400mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of fluids and talk to your doctor if it persists or if you notice signs of dehydration such as dark and strong-smelling urine. Do not take any other medications without consulting your doctor.
Will Mector 6mg/400mg Tablet be more effective if taken in more than recommended dose?
Taking a higher than the recommended dose may increase the chance of side effects and toxicity. If you do not find any relief with the recommended dosage, please consult your doctor.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Mector 6mg/400mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the packaging or label for proper storage. Dispose of unused medication safely and properly, making sure it is inaccessible to pets, children, and other people.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Mector 6mg/400mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
- Take it with or without food or as suggested by your doctor.
- It can be harmful to an unborn baby. Do not take it during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Use birth control measures to prevent pregnancy while taking Mector 6mg/400mg Tablet.
- You may have more chance of getting an infection. Stay away from people with infections, colds, or flu. Inform your doctor if you notice signs of infection such as fever or sore throat.
- Your doctor may monitor your blood counts and liver function before you start taking this medicine and regularly throughout your treatment.
Alcohol
Mector 6mg/400mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeed
Mector 6mg/400mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy
Mector 6mg/400mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
