| Medication | Stromectol (Ivermectin) |
| What is Ivermectin used for? | Treatment of river blindness, strongyloidiasis, head lice, and scabies |
| Dosage | Tablets available in 3 mg, 6 mg, and 12 mg |
| Generic Available? | Yes |
| Price | Starting at $41.95 for 10 tablets of 3 mg |
| Where to buy Ivermectin for Humans? | ➤ VISIT PHARMACY |
Stromectol (ivermectin) tablets are an anthelmintic drug used to treat parasitic diseases, as well as scabies. Ivermectin affects the nervous system of parasites, which leads to their death. The drug is available in doses of 3 mg, 6 mg and 12 mg, which are selected depending on the disease and the patient’s body weight. The tablets are taken orally, usually once, with water. In our pharmacy, you can buy Ivermectin tablets without a prescription for the treatment of lice and scabies.
One tablet contains 3 mg, 6 mg or 12 mg of ivermectin.
What is the indication of Ivermectin?
Treatment can be started after scabies is diagnosed.
The diagnosis is made either based on the detection of live mites or mite passages, or based on clinical signs of scabies, such as rash and scratching, as well as a history of itching.
Stromectol is also indicated for the treatment of gastrointestinal strongyloidiasis and microfilaremia caused by Wuchereria Bancrofti.
Some doctors also prescribe ivermectin to treat symptoms of COVID-19 (off-label).
Mechanism of action
Ivermectin works by paralyzing muscles and hyperpolarizing nerve cells in invertebrates, thereby killing parasites and scabies mites.
Dosage
Adults and children over 15 kg
Scabies
0.2 mg/kg body weight twice a week apart.
Note: Other household members and partners should be medically examined and, if necessary, treated at the same time as the patient to avoid reinfection.
Some parasitic infections of the gastrointestinal tract
0.2 mg/kg body weight once a day for 2 days.
Some parasitic infections in the blood
Usually 0.15-0.2 mg per kg of body weight every 6 months.
Tablets are taken orally with a glass of water. You should not eat for two hours before and two hours after taking the tablets.
Treating scabies with Ivermectin tablets: Dosage
Scabies is an infection caused by a small yellowish-brown mite measuring 0.2–0.4 mm. The mite burrows into the top layer of the skin where it lays eggs. In adults, mite burrows are often visible on the wrists and between the fingers. In young children, burrows are also visible on the face and scalp.
The symptom of scabies is itching, which is very irritating and can cause eczema. The itching gets worse when you stay in the warmth of your bed.
The Dutch Health Authority recommends two oral doses: on day 0 and day 7. For asymptomatic patients, one dose is considered sufficient.
For the treatment of scabies, the tablets are taken in the evening during meals with a glass of water. For the treatment of scabies, the recommended dose is 200 mcg per day. kg body weight. The Dutch treatment guidelines recommend rounding up the dose if the 3 mg interval is not met.
The product leaflet recommends a single dose for scabies, and may require a second dose within two weeks if new rashes or scratches appear, or if scabies mites or their burrows are found.
Itchy skin may persist for up to 4 weeks after treatment. Therefore, itching is not necessarily a sign that the treatment has not worked. You can relieve itching by applying a moisturizer. In cases of particularly severe itching, a hormonal cream may be needed to reduce itching. The drug should be prescribed by a dermatologist.
How much does Ivermectin cost without a prescription?
- The price of a ten-pack of 3 mg tablets is $41.95
- The price of a ten-pack of 6 mg tablets is $47.80
- The price of a ten-pack of 12 mg tablets is $67.10
Most adults should take four to six tablets per dose, depending on their weight. Therefore, most people should buy a pack of 10 tablets.
It is specified that a second dose may be needed within two weeks if new rashes, scratches, or scabies mites or mite burrows are discovered.
Where can I buy Ivermectin tablets for humans online?
Stromectol scabies tablets containing the ingredient ivermectin are available in US pharmacies with a prescription. If you cannot get a prescription, the only solution is to buy Ivermectin tablets without a prescription from a Canadian online pharmacy. You can place your order online and the medicine will be delivered to your home.
What else do I need to know?
Safety in children weighing less than 15 kg has not been established.
Treatment of children weighing less than 15 kg should be carried out under the supervision of a dermatologist in the skin department.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to the active substance or to one or more excipients.
Interactions
Interaction studies have not been conducted. Preclinical studies show that ivermectin, when administered orally at therapeutic doses, does not significantly inhibit CYP enzymes.
Possible side effects
In patients with scabies, a temporary increase in itching may be observed at the beginning of treatment.
In addition, liver dysfunctions have been reported, including acute inflammation of the liver (hepatitis), increased liver enzymes and accumulation of bilirubin (hyperbilirubinemia), and bloody urine (hematuria).
The frequency of these side effects is unknown. Side effects are generally described as mild and transient.
