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Composition :

IVERMECTIN-0.5%W/V

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Ajanta Pharma Ltd

Consume Type :

TOPICAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Dec-26

About Ivrea Shampoo, 30 ml

Ivrea Shampoo, 30 ml belongs to a class of medications called anthelmintics. It is used to treat lesions of Rosacea. Besides this, it can also be used to treat head lice (small bugs that attach themselves to the skin). Rosacea is a long-term medical condition that mostly affects the skin of the face, causing redness on the forehead, cheeks, chin, and nose.

Ivrea Shampoo, 30 ml contains Ivermectin, which acts as an anti-inflammatory drug; Ivermectin also has antiparasitic properties. It is beneficial in the treatment of rosacea and head lice.

Ivrea Shampoo, 30 ml is for external use only. In some cases, the Ivrea Shampoo, 30 ml may cause dryness, burning, itching, redness, or stinging of the skin as side effects. Most of these side effects eventually resolve over time without the need for medical intervention. Consult your doctor if any side effects worsen or persist.

Do not use Ivrea Shampoo, 30 ml if you are allergic to Ivermectin or other ingredients in this formulation. Consult your doctor if you are a pregnant or nursing mother. The Ivrea Shampoo, 30 ml should not be used to treat lice in the brows or eyelashes. Consult your doctor if you have lice in these areas.

Uses of Ivrea Shampoo, 30 ml

Treatment of Rosacea and head lice

Key Benefits

Ivrea Shampoo, 30 ml contains Ivermectin, which acts as an anti-inflammatory drug; Ivermectin also has antiparasitic properties. It is beneficial in the treatment of rosacea and head lice. It can be used by adults and children six months of age and older.

Directions for Use

Cream/Gel: Take a small amount of the medicine on the fingertip and apply it as a thin layer on the clean and dry affected area as prescribed by your doctor. Wash your hands before and after using it if your hands are not the affected area to prevent the spread of infection.Soap/shampoo: It can be used in place of regular soap/shampoo during bathing or as directed by a healthcare professional.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Ivrea Shampoo, 30 ml

  • Dryness

  • Burning

  • Itching

  • Redness or stinging of the skin

Key Ingredients

Ivermectin (0.5% W/V).

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Ivermectin or other ingredients in this formulation, do not use Ivrea Shampoo, 30 ml. Talk to your doctor if you are a pregnant woman or nursing mother. Do not use other topical medications simultaneously with Ivrea Shampoo, 30 ml without a doctor's recommendation. Caution should be exercised; Head lice are easily transmitted from one person to another by direct contact with items including clothing, hats, bandannas, towels, scarves, blankets, washcloths, hair bands, ribbons, helmets, hairbrushes, and combs, as well as hairs from infected individuals.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

Diet & Lifestyle advise Rosacea:

  • Protect your skin with a prescribed sunblock, hat, or sun-screening accessories. 
  • Load up on green leafy vegetables like spinach, oily fish, and citrus fruits. Almonds, blueberries, avocados, and nuts are rich in antioxidants and very helpful in preventing inflammation and improving skin quality.
  • Lower your carb intake, and avoid inflammatory drinks such as packaged juices, sweetened tea, and carbonated beverages. Also, avoid any foods you may be allergic to. 
  • Keeping your skin hydrated by drinking enough water can also do wonders for the overall quality of your skin. 
  • Always wash your makeup before sleeping. Never go to bed with makeup on.
  • Spend time on a proper skin care regimen.
  • Avoid intake of too much caffeine (tea, coffee, and chocolate), cheese, and spicy food.

Diet & Lifestyle advise Head lice:

  • To prevent head lice, avoid bumping heads or any head-to-head activities. Do not share towels and brushes.
  • Do not share any personal items or bedding that have come into contact with the affected person.
  • Avoid holding hands with the affected person.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Rosacea: Rosacea is a long-term skin disorder that primarily affects the face. The initial signs of Rosacea include intermittent redness (blushing) throughout the nose, cheeks, forehead, and chin. Other symptoms include dry skin, swelling around the eyes, and yellow-orange spots on the skin. It is more common in women and people with lighter skin, but symptoms might worsen in men. Rosacea cannot be cured permanently; however, it can be managed with the help of medications. If not treated, it can worsen.

Lice: Lice are external parasites that generally inhabit the skin of the scalp and the pubes. They feed on human blood. Discomfort, itching and redness are some of the main symptoms of lice. Head lice feed on blood through the scalp, whereas pubic lice are seen amidst pubic hair.

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Alcohol

Caution

No reported interaction. However, it is best to avoid alcohol while using Ivrea Shampoo, 30 ml.

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Pregnancy

Caution

There are no competent and well-controlled studies on pregnant women. Please consult your doctor. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult the doctor. There are no appropriate and well-controlled studies on nursing mothers. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Ivrea Shampoo, 30 ml does not impact your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Caution

Limited information is available; if you have any concerns, discuss them with your doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

Limited information is available; if you have any concerns, discuss them with your doctor.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Ivrea Shampoo, 30 ml can be used by adults and children six months of age and older. Use is not recommended for children younger than six months of age.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Ajanta House, Charkop, Kandivli West, Mumbai 400 067, India.
Other Info - IVR0003

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FAQs

Ivrea Shampoo, 30 ml belongs to a class of medications called anthelmintics. It is used to treat lesions of Rosacea. Besides this, it can also be used to treat head lice (small bugs that attach themselves to the skin).
Ivrea Shampoo, 30 ml contains Ivermectin working via an anti-inflammatory mode of action; Ivermectin also exerts antiparasitic effects. Collectively it helps to treat rosacea and head lice conditions.
Recommend to use only if prescribed by the healthcare professional.
After using Ivrea Shampoo, 30 ml, wearing any tight garments over the skin is not advised. Attempt to leave it empty for a while.
Use of Ivrea Shampoo, 30 ml on skin or mucous membranes that is injured or irritated is not advised (eyes, nose, mouth, and genital areas).
Consult your doctor before using other skin creams. If your doctor suggests any other skin creams or ointments in addition to the Ivrea Shampoo, 30 ml, you should use them as directed by the physician.
Your skin's condition often improves after four weeks of therapy with Ivrea Shampoo, 30 ml. Please get in touch with your doctor if you don't feel better after a month of treatment. The doctor might suggest using Ivrea Shampoo, 30 ml frequently for several months to get optimum effects.

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