Ivrea Cream

Product Overview

Ivrea Cream is a topical medication containing Ivermectin as its active ingredient. This dermatological formulation is specifically developed to treat parasitic skin infections such as scabies and head lice infestations. The cream provides an effective and user-friendly treatment option, offering relief from the itching, irritation, and discomfort caused by these parasitic conditions.

Uses

Ivrea Cream is indicated for the treatment of parasitic skin infections including:

• Scabies (caused by Sarcoptes scabiei mites)
• Head lice infestations (Pediculus humanus capitis)

The cream works by eliminating both the parasites and their eggs, effectively resolving the infestation and associated symptoms.

How to Use

1. Clean and dry the affected skin area thoroughly before application
2. Apply a thin layer of cream to cover all affected areas
3. Gently massage until fully absorbed
4. Avoid contact with eyes, nostrils, and mouth
5. Leave on for the prescribed duration before rinsing

Mechanism of Action

The active component, Ivermectin, exerts its therapeutic effect by:

• Penetrating the skin’s outer layers
• Targeting the parasites’ nervous systems
• Causing paralysis and subsequent death of the parasites

This action effectively terminates the infestation while alleviating associated symptoms.

Dosage and Administration

The treatment regimen should be:

• Determined by a healthcare professional based on infection severity
• Typically involves once-daily application for several days
• Preceded and followed by proper hand hygiene

Always follow your healthcare provider’s specific instructions.

Benefits

• Effective treatment for parasitic skin infections
• Rapid symptom relief (itching/irritation)
• Topical formulation for targeted application
• Dual action against parasites and eggs
• Generally well-tolerated with convenient use

Common Side Effects

Possible transient local reactions may include:

• Erythema (redness)
• Pruritus (itching)
• Burning sensation
• Mild stinging

Discontinue use and consult a physician if reactions persist or intensify.

Precautions

Important safety considerations:

• Contraindicated in patients with known Ivermectin hypersensitivity
• Avoid application on damaged skin or open wounds
• Keep out of reach of children and pets
• Seek immediate medical attention if accidentally ingested

Storage Conditions

Proper storage involves:

• Maintaining at room temperature (15-30°C)
• Protecting from moisture and heat sources
• Avoiding freezing
• Keeping container tightly sealed
• Disposing of expired product appropriately

Disclaimer

This information is provided for educational purposes only and represents:

• Expert-reviewed medical content
• Accurate and reliable information
• Non-replacement for professional medical advice

Always consult your healthcare provider regarding:

• Potential drug interactions
• Complete safety information
• Individual treatment recommendations

This content aims to supplement, not replace, professional medical guidance.