Glenmect TM
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Active ingredients: ivermectin
Pack: Glenmect 3 mg tablet, 4, blister pack
Brand name
(ARTG)
: GLENMECT ivermectin 3 mg tablet blister packWhat this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
GLENMECT is indicated for the treatment of:,a) Onchocerciasis and intestinal strongyloidiasis (anguillulosis).,b) Crusted scabies in conjunction with topical therapy,c) Human sarcoptic scabies when prior topical treatment has failed or is contraindicated.,Treatment is only justified when the diagnosis of scabies has been established clinically and /or by parasitological examination. Without formal diagnosis, treatment is not justified in case of pruritus alone.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Tablet
- Oral
- White to off-white, round, flat, bevel edge tablets with "Y" on one side and "16" on other side.
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Protect from Light
- Store in Original Container
- Shelf lifetime is 18 Months.
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Protect from Light
- Store in Original Container
- Shelf lifetime is 24 Months.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
- 4 pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient ivermectin
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
