Each uncoated tablet in the Covilife-20 contains Ivermectin USP at a dose of 20 mg. Ivermectin is a medicine with antiparasitic properties which is used in the treatment of certain infections resulting from parasites that are susceptible to it. The Covilife-20 product shown is branded by Kachhela Medex Pvt. Ltd. and is available in a pack containing 10 × 10 tablets.
Each Covilife-20 tablet which is uncoated contains 20 mg of Ivermectin USP along with the excipients used in the formulation.
Oral ivermectin is already used in medicine for certain parasitic infections. According to the current United States prescribing information, it is indicated for intestinal strongyloidiasis caused by Strongyloides stercoralis and for onchocerciasis caused by Onchocerca volvulus.
Ivermectin combats parasites that are susceptible by interfering with the nerve and muscle functions which are essential for their survival.
The right dose of ivermectin to administer will vary according to things like the specific parasitic infection, the patient's body weight, their medical history, the other medicines they are taking, and any other clinical situations.
Covilife-20 is not suitable in all cases of parasitic infection and the fact that each tablet contains 20 mg of ivermectin does not mean that a single tablet is the right dose for every individual or situation.
The 20 mg Covilife-20 product cannot be regarded as a U.S.-approved ivermectin brand or strength just because ivermectin itself has prescription uses in the United States.
Covilife-20 should be used only according to the instructions of a healthcare professional, as the product information states that a physician should prescribe the dosage.
The dose of Ivermectin should be determined according to the specific infection and the patient's body weight, and you must not formulate a treatment schedule merely on the basis of the 20 mg strength stated on the package.
You should not raise the dose, repeat the treatment, or use Covilife-20 for another suspected parasitic infection without first obtaining appropriate professional advice.
Before you take Covilife-20, make sure to inform your healthcare professional about any medical conditions you have, any allergies you may have, and all the prescription medicines, non-prescription products, and supplements that you are currently using.
Before taking ivermectin, one should discuss with a healthcare professional any circumstances relating to pregnancy, breastfeeding, liver problems, and other similar medical conditions.
Ivermectin may have side effects in certain people, and you should obtain suitable medical help if you have a severe, ongoing, unusual, or worrying reaction.
It is important to carry out a proper evaluation of the possible infection since different parasites may need different kinds of medicine or different methods of treatment.
Covilife-20 should be used only when it is appropriate to give ivermectin for the parasitic infection in question.
The symptoms similar to a previous parasitic infection need not have the same cause. Do not use a prescription that was written for another person or observe a treatment programme meant for someone else.
You should not use veterinary ivermectin products instead of ivermectin medicines that are formulated for human use.
Store Covilife-20 in its original packaging and observe the storage conditions given with the product. Protect the tablets from inappropriate storage conditions and ensure that the medicine is out of children's reach.
Each uncoated tablet in Covilife-20 contains Ivermectin USP at a dosage of 20 mg. Kachhela Medex Pvt. Ltd. is the company that markets the product shown, and it is supplied in a pack containing 10 × 10 tablets. The packaging of the product also has the note 'For Export Only'.
The information given on this page is for general purposes only and must not be regarded as a substitute for a diagnosis, a prescription, professional medical advice, treatment, monitoring, or the official information that comes with the medicine. The approved uses, the available strengths, the dosage schedules, and the regulatory requirements may vary from country to country. You should follow the instructions of a properly qualified healthcare professional.