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Ivermectin

Soolantra cream 1%, 30gm

TAH Drug Code ESOO3
Indications Rosacea (Soolantra cream): Treatment of inflammatory lesions of rosacea in adult patients.
Dosing Rosacea Topical Apply to each affected area (eg, forehead, chin, nose, each cheek) once daily, maximum for 4 month
Hepatic Impairment Dose adjustment not necessary
Renal Impairment Dose adjustment not necessary
Contraindications Hypersensitivity (rare).
Adverse Effects 1% to 10%: Central nervous system: Localized burning (<=1%) Dermatologic: Skin irritation (<=1%) <1% (Limited to important or life-threatening): Conjunctivitis, eye irritation, ocular hyperemia, seborrheic dermatitis of scalp, xeroderma
Pregnancy Human Data Suggest Low Risk
Lactation No (Limited) Human Data - Probably Compatible
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Stromectol 3mg

TAH Drug Code OSTRM
Indications Scabies, Onchocerciasis, Intestinal strongyloidiasis.
Dosing Scabies: Oral: 200 mcg/kg as a single dose, dose could follow (3mg/TAB): 15-24kg:1TAB; 25-35kg: 2 TAB; 36-50kg:3 TAB; 51-65kg: 4TAB; 66-79kg: 5 TAB; >=80kg:200 mcg/kg. If the symptoms of infection are still present and the test is positive, Could be administered again after 8-15 days. Onchocerciasis: Oral: 200 mcg/kg as a single dose, dose could follow (3mg/TAB): 15-24kg:1 TAB; 25-35kg:2 TAB; 36-50kg:3 TAB; 51-65kg: 4 TAB; 66-79kg: 5 TAB; >=80kg:200 mcg/kg. Intestinal strongyloidiasis: Oral: 200 mcg/kg as a single dose, dose could follow (3mg/TAB): 15-24kg:1TAB ; 25-35kg:2 TAB; 36-50kg:3 TAB ; 51-65kg:4 TAB ; 66-79kg:5 TAB ; >=80kg:200 mcg/kg.
Hepatic Impairment Dose adjustment not necessary
Renal Impairment Dose adjustment not necessary
Contraindications Hypersensitivity to oral ivermectin or any other component of the product. Specific contraindications have not been determined for topical ivermectin.
Adverse Effects Common Dermatologic: Pruritus (2.8% ), Urticaria (Oral, 0.9% ) Neurologic: Dizziness (2.8% ) Serious Immunologic: Mazzotti reaction Neurologic: Seizure
Pregnancy No (Limited) Human Data – Animal Data Suggest Low Risk
Lactation No (Limited) Human Data - Probably Compatible
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