Description
Ivermectin Cream – Topical Treatment for Rosacea & Skin Mites
Ivermectin Cream is a Ivermectin, having dermatological medication used to treat inflammatory skin conditions caused by parasites, including rosacea and scabies. It contains 1% Ivermectin, a powerful anti-parasitic agent that helps reduce redness, inflammation, and skin irritation by killing Demodex mites and other parasites.
Key Benefits:
- Reduces redness and inflammatory bumps in rosacea
- Kills mites and parasites on the skin surface
- Non-greasy, easy-to-apply topical formulation
- Can relieve itching and irritation from scabies
- Well tolerated for long-term dermatological use
How to Use:
Apply a thin layer of the cream once daily to the affected skin area. Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, and mucous membranes. Wash hands before and after application. Use as directed by a healthcare provider.
Precautions:
- For external use only
- Consult your doctor if pregnant or breastfeeding
- Do not apply to broken or severely irritated skin unless instructed
- Discontinue use and consult a doctor if severe irritation occurs
Storage Instructions:
Store at room temperature (15–30°C). Keep out of reach of children. Do not freeze.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is Ivermectin Cream used for?
It is used to treat rosacea (especially inflammatory lesions), scabies, and other skin conditions caused by parasitic mites like Demodex.
2. How often should I use Ivermectin Cream?
Typically, it is applied once daily to clean, dry skin. Your doctor may adjust the frequency depending on your skin condition and response.
3. Can Ivermectin Cream be used for acne?
While not a primary acne treatment, it may help with acne-like breakouts in rosacea. Always consult a dermatologist before use.
4. How long does it take to see results?
Visible improvements in rosacea symptoms usually occur within 2 to 4 weeks. For scabies, itching may begin to improve within a few days.
5. Can children use Ivermectin Cream?
It is generally not recommended for children under 18 years unless prescribed by a healthcare provider.
6. Are there side effects?
Mild burning, dryness, or irritation may occur initially. These symptoms usually subside. Discontinue if a severe reaction occurs.
7. Can I use Ivermectin Cream with other skincare products?
Yes, but avoid applying irritating products (like exfoliants or acids) at the same time. Wait 15–30 minutes between applications if combining.