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Ivermectine - Stromectole - Mectizan - Soolantra - Ivergalen Analysis
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IVERMECTIN
Laboratory analysis of a drug to confirm the presence of ivermectin and measure its concentration.
The level of uncertainty in the analysis of ivermectin content depends on the selected tolerance level (Standard <20%, Precise <10%, or Regulatory <5%).
Follow the instructions to send your medication to our laboratory for testing.
Results will be available within 15 business days of receiving the sample for analysis.
Ivermectin is an antiparasitic drug used to treat various parasitic infections in humans and animals. It is particularly indicated for the treatment of diseases such as onchocerciasis, strongyloidiasis, and certain infestations caused by external parasites, such as scabies or lice.
Ivermectin is the active ingredient in Stromectol, marketed by Merck, and in Mectizan.
Taking medications ordered from questionable or illegal websites poses a health risk. It is essential to verify that the online pharmacy is reputable and fully licensed.
If you have any doubts about the origin of the medication, you should have it tested to confirm the presence of the active ingredient and verify that its concentration in the medication matches the stated content.
Analysis
Ivermectin is analyzed by high-performance liquid chromatography coupled with UV-visible spectrophotometric detection (HPLC-UV-Vis).
Chemical Name
- Chemical name : Ivermectin (a mixture of 22,23-dihydroavermectin B1a and B1b)
- Chemical formula : C48H74O14 (B1a) / C47H72O14 (B1b)
- CAS Number : 70288-86-7 (mixture of B1a et B1b)
Classe Thérapeutique
Ivermectin belongs to the class of antiparasitic drugs (anthelmintics and ectoparasiticides) derived from avermectins.
Description of Therapeutic Effects
Ivermectin is used for:
- Treat onchocerciasis (river blindness) caused by Onchocerca volvulus.
- Treat intestinal strongyloidiasis caused by the parasite Strongyloides stercoralis.
- Treat scabies (Sarcoptes scabiei).
- Treat lice infestations (pediculosis).
- Treat certain parasitic filariasis.
It is also widely used in veterinary medicine to treat internal and external parasites in animals.
Mechanism of action
Ivermectin works by disrupting the parasites’ neuromuscular transmission, causing them to become paralyzed and then be eliminated by the body.
Trade Names
- Stromectol
- Mectizan
- Soolantra (dermatological formulation)
- Ivergalen
Major Manufacturers
- Merck
- Sanofi
- Teva Pharmaceuticals
- Sun Pharmaceutical
- Cipla
Precautions and Side Effects
- Precautions: Use only as directed by a healthcare professional. Use with caution in patients with neurological disorders. Adjust the dosage for children and the elderly. Avoid self-medicating with veterinary products containing ivermectin, which can be dangerous to humans.
- Possible side effects: Gastrointestinal symptoms: nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain. Neurological symptoms: dizziness, drowsiness, headache. Skin reactions: itching, rash. Reactions related to the destruction of parasites (Mazzotti reaction) in certain parasitic infections.
- Possible drug interactions: Drugs that affect the central nervous system. Certain anticoagulants or drugs metabolized by the liver.
IVERMECTIN
Specific References
Your drug is analyzed by our expert pharmaceutical analysis laboratory.
The drug to be analyzed must be sent in at least 3 copies in its original packaging (box or vial + blister pack) in order to have all the information.
The drug to be analyzed must be sufficiently protected to avoid any deterioration or damage during transport.
The drug to be analyzed must be accompanied by the completed analysis form.
Documents to download:
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- Absence of the active ingredient
- Under-dosage of the active ingredient
- Over-dosage of the active ingredient
- Toxic synthetic or degradation impurities
- Presence of another active ingredient
- Toxic excipients
- Presence of toxic residual solvents
- ...
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