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Ivermectine Cf

Active Ingredient:
Ivermectin
Origin:
EU

Ivermectine Cf (Ivermectin)

Ivermectin, the active ingredient in Ivermectine Cf, is an anthelmintic presented as a tablet for oral use. It treats parasitic infections such as strongyloidiasis, onchocerciasis, scabies and lymphatic filariasis in appropriate patients by targeting parasite nerve and muscle function.

GNH India supplies Ivermectine Cf as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide, ensuring quality compliance with EU standards and reliable global distribution. The company adheres to stringent manufacturing practices and provides regulatory documentation for importers.

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Centrafarm B.V.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

  • Ivermectin acts on a broad range of parasitic organisms, providing therapeutic benefit in several helminthic and ectoparasitic diseases.
  • Strongyloidiasis: eradicates intestinal larvae and prevents dissemination
  • Onchocerciasis: reduces microfilarial skin load and ocular involvement
  • Scabies: eliminates mite infestation and relieves skin lesions
  • Lymphatic filariasis: decreases adult worm burden and interrupts transmission
  • Cutaneous larva migrans: resolves creeping skin eruption caused by hookworm larvae

How It Works

  • Ivermectin binds to glutamate‑gated chloride channels that are present in the nerve and muscle cells of invertebrates. This binding increases chloride ion permeability, causing hyperpolarization of the cell membrane, which leads to paralysis and death of the parasite while sparing mammalian cells that lack these channels.

Side Effects

Ivermectin may cause a range of adverse reactions, from mild discomfort to severe systemic events.

Common Side Effects

  • Nausea and abdominal discomfort
  • Diarrhea or loose stools
  • Dizziness or headache
  • Mild skin rash

Serious or Rare Side Effects

  • Stevens‑Johnson syndrome or other severe cutaneous reactions
  • Hepatotoxicity with elevated liver enzymes
  • Neurological events such as seizures, altered consciousness or ataxia
  • Anaphylactic or severe allergic reactions
  • Vision disturbances including blurred vision

Precautions & Warnings

  • When prescribing Ivermectine Cf, clinicians should consider several precautionary measures to ensure safe use.
  • Assess liver function: monitor hepatic enzymes before and during therapy
  • Evaluate for Loa loa infection: avoid in patients with high microfilarial loads due to neurologic risk
  • Review concomitant medications: consider potential pharmacokinetic interactions
  • Use with caution in pregnancy or breastfeeding: only if benefit outweighs risk
  • Monitor for neurologic symptoms: discontinue if severe CNS effects occur
  • Store at ambient temperature: keep in original pack, protect from moisture and light

Avoid Interactions

Ivermectin can interact with other medicines, and some combinations require avoidance while others need careful monitoring.

Major Interactions (Avoid)

  • Strong CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole) may increase ivermectin exposure
  • P‑glycoprotein inhibitors (e.g., verapamil) can raise systemic levels
  • Co‑administration with other neurotoxic antiparasitics (e.g., benzimidazoles) may heighten neurotoxicity risk

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely)

  • Warfarin: possible enhancement of anticoagulant effect, monitor INR
  • Concurrent antiparasitic agents: dose adjustment may be needed
  • Certain antihistamines: may increase sedation, observe patient response

Frequently Asked Questions

Ivermectine Cf contains ivermectin, an antiparasitic medication prescribed for infections such as strongyloidiasis, onchocerciasis, scabies and lymphatic filariasis. It works by targeting the parasites and is used under medical supervision.

Ivermectin binds to glutamate‑gated chloride channels in the nerve and muscle cells of invertebrates, increasing chloride influx, which hyperpolarizes the cells, causing paralysis and death of the parasite while sparing human cells.

The dosage of Ivermectine Cf is determined by the prescribing clinician based on the specific indication, patient weight, age and clinical condition. The prescriber selects the appropriate strength, frequency and duration according to approved guidelines and local regulatory recommendations.

Safety data for ivermectin in pregnancy and lactation are limited. It should be used only if the potential benefit justifies the potential risk to the fetus or infant, and the decision must be made by a qualified healthcare professional after evaluating the clinical situation.

To place an order, submit an enquiry on the product page at gnhindia.com, specifying the required quantity. GNH India works with hospitals, pharmacies and procurement teams worldwide, verifies trade or institutional credentials, and then provides pricing, availability, shipping details and any necessary import documentation.

Ivermectin is distinct from benzimidazoles or praziquantel in that it targets glutamate‑gated chloride channels, offering a broad spectrum against nematodes and ectoparasites. Compared with alternatives, it often requires a single oral dose, has a favorable safety profile, but may be less effective against certain filarial species that need combination therapy.

Ivermectine Cf should be stored at ambient temperature, below 25 °C, in its original packaging to protect from moisture, light and humidity. Keep the product out of reach of children and avoid storing in areas with extreme temperature fluctuations.

The medication is taken orally, usually with water, on an empty stomach or as directed by the prescriber. Tablets should be swallowed whole and not chewed or crushed unless specifically instructed. Administration timing may vary depending on the infection being treated.

Although rare, serious adverse events can include severe skin reactions such as Stevens‑Johnson syndrome, hepatotoxicity, neurologic effects like seizures or altered consciousness, and anaphylactic reactions. Patients should seek immediate medical attention if they experience any of these symptoms.

Ivermectine Cf is contraindicated in individuals with known hypersensitivity to ivermectin or any excipients, and it should be avoided in patients with high Loa loa microfilarial loads due to the risk of severe neurologic complications. Use is also discouraged in pregnant or breastfeeding women unless clearly indicated by a healthcare professional.

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