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Ivermectin tablets do not contain dyes [1]. The active ingredient in ivermectin tablets is ivermectin [1].
Ivermectin is an antiparasitic medication [1]. It is used to treat certain infections caused by parasites, such as river blindness (onchocerciasis) and strongyloidiasis [1]. It can also be used to treat scabies and head lice [1].
Ivermectin works by paralyzing and killing the parasites [1]. It disrupts their nerve and muscle function, leading to their death [1].
Common side effects of ivermectin can include dizziness, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, rash, and itching [1]. More serious side effects are rare but can include vision changes, confusion, or seizures [1]. Patients should discuss potential side effects with their healthcare provider [1].
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