Ivermectin

In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.

In the US, Ivermectin (ivermectin systemic) is a member of the drug class anthelmintics and is used to treat Ascariasis, Cutaneous Larva Migrans, Filariasis - Elephantiasis, Head Lice, Onchocerciasis - River Blindness, Scabies and Strongyloidiasis.

US matches:

• Ivermectin

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

P02CF01

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0070288-86-7

Therapeutic Categories

Anthelmintic

Antibacterial: Macrolide

Antiparasitic agent

Chemical Name

A mixture of Ivermectin component B₁α and Ivermectin component B₁ß

Foreign Names

• Ivermectinum (Latin)
• Ivermectin (German)
• Ivermectine (French)
• Ivermectina (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Ivermectin (OS: USAN, BAN)
• Ivermectine (OS: DCF)
• MK 933 (IS)
• Ivermectin (PH: BP 2010, USP 32, Ph. Eur. 6)
• Ivermectine (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
• Ivermectinum (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)

Brand Names

• Acarexx (veterinary use)
  IDEXX, United States



• Acatak Duostar (Ivermectin and Fluazuron (veterinary use))
  Novartis Animal Health Australasia, Australia



• Advantage DUO (Ivermectin and Imidacloprid (veterinary use))
  Bayer Healthcare LLC, United States



• Alstomec (veterinary use)
  Alstoe, United Kingdom



• Animec (veterinary use)
  Chanelle, United Kingdom; Chanelle, Ireland; Chanelle, Netherlands; Scanvet, Finland



• Ausmectin (veterinary use)
  International Animal Health, Australia



• Baymec (veterinary use)
  Bayer Australia Ltd Animal Health, Australia; Bayer Sanità Animale, Italy; Bayer Santé Animale Division Santé Animale, France



• Bimectin (veterinary use)
  Bimeda, United Kingdom; Bimeda, Ireland; CEVA Vetpharma, Sweden; Cross Vetpharm, Netherlands; Cross Vetpharm, United States; Intervet, South Africa



• Bimectine (veterinary use)
  Ceva, France



• Biomectin (veterinary use)
  Vetoquinol Biowet, Poland



• BMD (Ivermectin and Bacitracin (veterinary use))
  Merial, United States



• Bomectin (veterinary use)
  Bomac, New Zealand; Bomac Animal Health, Australia



• Bovimec (veterinary use)
  Eurovet, Belgium



• Bovimectin (veterinary use)
  Norbrook Laboratories Australia, Australia



• Cardotek-30 FX (veterinary use)
  Merial, Italy



• Cardotek-30 (veterinary use)
  Merial, Italy



• Ceva Iver Plus (Ivermectin and Praziquantel (veterinary use))
  Ceva Animal Health, South Africa



• Ceva Iver (veterinary use)
  Ceva Animal Health, South Africa



• Cevamec (veterinary use)
  Ceva, France; Ceva-Phylaxia, Poland; Novartis Animal Health, South Africa



• Chanectin (veterinary use)
  Ceva, Portugal; Serumber, Germany



• Closamectin (Ivermectin and Closantel (veterinary use))
  Norbrook, South Africa



• Closamectine (Ivermectin and Closantel (veterinary use))
  Axience, France



• Coopers (veterinary use)
  Coopers Animal Health, Australia



• Crede Mintic Eximec (veterinary use)
  Experto Vet, South Africa



• Depidex (veterinary use)
  Novartis Animal Health, United Kingdom



• Diapec (veterinary use)
  Albrecht, Germany



• Dimmitrol (veterinary use)
  Mavlab, Australia



• Divamectin (veterinary use)
  Laboratoires Biové, France



• Dophamec (veterinary use)
  Eco, Netherlands



• Ecomectin
  Eco Animal Health, Austria



• Ecomectin (veterinary use)
  Afrivet, South Africa; Eco, Portugal; Eco Animal Health, Luxembourg; ECO LLC, United States; Essex Tierarzneimittel, Germany; International Animal Health, Australia; Janssen Animal Health, Belgium; Schering-Plough Vet, Italy



• Equell (veterinary use)
  Virbac, United States



• Equimax (Ivermectin and Praziquantel (veterinary use))
  Chemvet, Sweden; Virbac, Australia; Virbac, Switzerland; Virbac, Germany; Virbac, France; Virbac, Luxembourg; Virbac, Norway; Virbac, New Zealand; Virbac, Poland; Virbac, United States; Virbac, South Africa



• Equimec (veterinary use)
  Merial Australia, Australia



• Equimectin (veterinary use)
  A.S.T. farma B.V, Netherlands; Le Vet, Netherlands



• Equimectrin (veterinary use)
  Merial, United States



• Equimel (veterinary use)
  Virbac de Portugal, Portugal



• Equiminth Ivermectin (veterinary use)
  Virbac, Australia



• Eqvalan (Ivermectin and Praziquantel (veterinary use))
  Biokema, Switzerland; Merial, Austria; Merial, Germany; Merial, France; Merial, Luxembourg; Merial, Poland; Merial, South Africa; Merial Ancare, New Zealand; Merial Australia, Australia



• Eqvalan (veterinary use)
  Biokema, Switzerland; Merial, Belgium; Merial, France; Merial, United Kingdom; Merial, Ireland; Merial, Italy; Merial, Luxembourg; Merial, Netherlands; Merial, Poland; Merial, United States; Merial, South Africa; Merial Ancare, New Zealand; Merial Portuguesa Lda, Portugal



• Eraquall (veterinary use)
  Virbac, Austria



• Eraquell (veterinary use)
  Chemvet, Sweden; Orion, Finland; Ruppert Beheer, Netherlands; Virbac, Australia; Virbac, Belgium; Virbac, Switzerland; Virbac, Germany; Virbac, France; Virbac, United Kingdom; Virbac, Italy; Virbac, Luxembourg; Virbac, Netherlands; Virbac, Norway



• Erase (veterinary use)
  Intervet / Schering-Plough Animal Health, New Zealand



• Euromec (veterinary use)
  Cross Vetpharm, Netherlands; Virbac, Netherlands



• Evolve (Ivermectin and Praziquantel (veterinary use))
  Kelato Animal Health, Australia



• Extender (Ivermectin andAlbendazole (veterinary use))
  Merial Ancare, New Zealand



• Ezy Dose (veterinary use)
  Exelpet Products, Australia



• F.Mectin (veterinary use)
  FM Italia, Italy



• Fasimec (Ivermectin andTriclabendazole (veterinary use))
  Novartis Animal Health Australasia, Australia



• Fen Iverquantel (Ivermectin and Praziquantel, + Fenbendazole (veterinary use))
  Caledonian Holdings, New Zealand



• Fermectin (veterinary use)
  Chanelle, Portugal; Serumber, Germany



• Furexel (veterinary use)
  Equi Products, Netherlands; Janssen Animal Health, Belgium; Janssen Animal Health, Germany; Janssen Animal Health, United Kingdom; Janssen Animal Health, Netherlands; Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V., Luxembourg; Janssen Santé Animale, France



• Furexel Combi (Ivermectin and Praziquantel (veterinary use))
  Janssen Animal Health, Germany; Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V., Luxembourg; Janssen Santé Animale, France



• Genesis Drench with Selenium (Ivermectin and Sodium Selenate (veterinary use))
  Ancare Australia, Australia



• Genesis Equine (Ivermectin and Praziquantel (veterinary use))
  Ancare Australia, Australia



• Genesis Pour-on (veterinary use)
  Ancare Australia, Australia



• Genesis Ultra Injection (Ivermectin and Clorsulon (veterinary use))
  Ancare Australia, Australia



• Ges-O-Mec (veterinary use)
  Eco, Netherlands



• Guardian (Ivermectin and Praziquantel, + Pyrantel, + Oxantel (veterinary use))
  Schering-Plough Animal Health, Australia



• Heart Gold (veterinary use)
  Vetafarm, Australia



• Heartgard (veterinary use)
  Merial, United States; Merial Australia, Australia; Merial Portuguesa Lda, Portugal



• Heartgard Plus (Ivermectin and Pyrantel (veterinary use))
  Merial, South Africa; Merial Australia, Australia



• Hippomec (veterinary use)
  A.S.T. farma B.V, Netherlands



• Horsipac (veterinary use)
  Laboratoire Vétoquinol, France



• Imax Gold (Ivermectin and Praziquantel (veterinary use))
  Bomac Animal Health, Australia



• Imax (veterinary use)
  Bomac Animal Health, Australia



• Iovmec (Ivermectin and Lincomycin (veterinary use))
  Merial, United States



• Iplus (Ivermectin andClorsulon (veterinary use))
  Bayer Animal, New Zealand



• Ivectin
  Aristopharma, Bangladesh



• Ivenox
  Procaps, Colombia



• Iver On (veterinary use)
  Med Pharmex, United States



• Ivera
  Beximco, Bangladesh



• Ivercide (veterinary use)
  IVX, United States



• Ivergot
  Licol, Colombia



• Iverhart Max (Ivermectin and Pyrantel, + Praziquantel (veterinary use))
  Virbac, United States



• Iverhart (veterinary use)
  Virbac, United States



• Iverhart Plus (Ivermectin and Pyrantel (veterinary use))
  Virbac, United States



• Ivermax (veterinary use)
  Cipla Agrimed, South Africa



• Ivermec
  UCI, Brazil



• Ivermectin Virbac (veterinary use)
  Virbac, Netherlands



• Ivermectin (veterinary use)
  IVX, United States; Med Pharmex, United States



• Ivermectina Calox
  Calox, Costa Rica; Calox, Dominican Republic; Calox, Honduras; Calox, Nicaragua; Calox, Panama



• Ivermectina Genfar
  Genfar, Colombia



• Ivermectina
  Blaskov, Colombia; Genfar, Peru



• Iverpour (veterinary use)
  Albrecht, Germany; Chanelle, Netherlands; Eurovet, Belgium



• Iverquantel (Ivermectin andPraziquantel (veterinary use))
  Caledonian Holdings, New Zealand



• Iversol (veterinary use)
  Med Pharmex, United States



• Ivert
  Aristopharma, Bangladesh



• Ivertin (veterinary use)
  AFI, Italy; aniMedica, Germany; Calier, Netherlands; Calier, Portugal; Merial, Austria



• Ivexterm
  Valeant, Costa Rica; Valeant, Dominican Republic; Valeant, Guatemala; Valeant, Honduras; Valeant, Mexico; Valeant, Nicaragua; Valeant, Panama; Valeant, El Salvador



• Ivogell (veterinary use)
  Intervet, Italy



• Ivomec D (Ivermectin and Clorsulon (veterinary use))
  Merial, France



• Ivomec Prämix (veterinary use)
  Bioptive, Germany; Merial, Austria; Merial, Germany



• Ivomec Premix (veterinary use)
  Merial, United Kingdom; Merial, Ireland; Merial, Netherlands



• Ivomec SR (veterinary use)
  Merial, United Kingdom; Merial, Ireland; Merial, Norway



• Ivomec (Ivermectin and Bacitracin (veterinary use))
  Merial, United States



• Ivomec (Ivermectin and Clorsulon (veterinary use))
  Merial, United States; Merial, South Africa; Merial Ancare, New Zealand



• Ivomec (Ivermectin and Lincomycin (veterinary use))
  Merial, United States



• Ivomec (Ivermectin andSelenium (veterinary use))
  Merial Ancare, New Zealand



• Ivomec (veterinary use)
  Biokema, Switzerland; Botéba, Netherlands; Merial, Austria; Merial, Belgium; Merial, Germany; Merial, Finland; Merial, France; Merial, United Kingdom; Merial, Ireland; Merial, Italy; Merial, Luxembourg; Merial, Netherlands; Merial, Norway; Merial, Sweden; Merial, United States; Merial, South Africa; Merial Ancare, New Zealand; Merial Australia, Australia; Merial Portuguesa Lda, Portugal; Sme-Lang, Netherlands



• Ivomec Comp (Ivermectin and Praziquantel (veterinary use))
  Merial, Finland; Merial, Norway



• Ivomec Plus (Ivermectin and Clorsulon (veterinary use))
  Biokema, Switzerland



• Ivomec with Selenium (Ivermectin and Sodium Selenate (veterinary use))
  Merial Australia, Australia



• Ivomec-P (veterinary use)
  Equi Products, Netherlands; Richter, Austria



• Ivotan (veterinary use)
  Intervet, South Africa



• Kilox
  Bussié, Colombia; Bussié, Guatemala; Bussié, Honduras; Bussié, Panama



• Langa Max (veterinary use)
  Elangeni Animal Health, South Africa



• Langa MEC (veterinary use)
  Elangeni Animal Health, South Africa



• Lincomix Premix (Ivermectin and Lincomycin (veterinary use))
  Pharmacia & Upjohn vet, United States



• Magamectine (veterinary use)
  Novartis Santé Animale, France



• Maximec (veterinary use)
  Bimeda, Portugal; Cross Vetpharm, Netherlands; Vetem, Italy



• MDB Iver Super (Ivermectin and Clorsulon (veterinary use))
  Ceva Animal Health, South Africa



• MDB Iver (veterinary use)
  Ceva Animal Health, South Africa



• Mectizan
  Merck, Egypt; Merck Sharp & Dohme, France



• Noromectin (Ivermectin and Clorsulon (veterinary use))
  Norbrook, New Zealand; Norbrook, United States; Norbrook Laboratories Australia, Australia



• Noromectin (Ivermectin and Selenium (veterinary use))
  Norbrook, New Zealand; Norbrook, South Africa



• Noromectin (Ivermectin and Sodium Selenate (veterinary use))
  Norbrook Laboratories Australia, Australia



• Noromectin (veterinary use)
  Audevard, France; Axience, France; Norbrook, United Kingdom; Norbrook, Luxembourg; Norbrook, Netherlands; Norbrook, New Zealand; Norbrook, Portugal; Norbrook, United States; Norbrook, South Africa; Norbrook Laboratories Australia, Australia; N-vet, Sweden; Scanvet, Finland; Ufamed, Switzerland; VAAS, Italy; Vet Medic, Finland



• Nuheart (veterinary use)
  Pharmachem, Australia



• Optamax (Ivermectin and Albendazole (veterinary use))
  Merial Australia, Australia



• Optimectin (veterinary use)
  Vetoquinol, Switzerland



• Oramec (veterinary use)
  Merial, France; Merial, United Kingdom; Merial, Ireland; Merial, Italy; Merial, Luxembourg; Merial, Netherlands; Merial Portuguesa Lda, Portugal



• Otimectin (veterinary use)
  Le Vet, Luxembourg; Le Vet, Netherlands



• Otomec (veterinary use)
  A.S.T. farma B.V, Netherlands



• Panomec (veterinary use)
  Merial, United Kingdom; Merial, Ireland; Merial, Netherlands



• Parade (Ivermectin and Praziquantel (veterinary use))
  Merial Ancare, New Zealand



• Paramax (Ivermectin and Triclabendazole (veterinary use))
  Coopers Animal Health, Australia



• Paramax (veterinary use)
  Coopers Animal Health, Australia; Schering-Plough Animal Health, South Africa



• Paramectin (veterinary use)
  IDT, Germany; Norbrook, Luxembourg; Norbrook, Netherlands; Norbrook, Portugal



• Phoenectin (veterinary use)
  IVX, United States



• Porcimec (veterinary use)
  Eurovet, Belgium



• Pouromec (veterinary use)
  Ceva, France



• Primectin (veterinary use)
  First Priority, United States



• Privermectin (veterinary use)
  First Priority, United States



• Qualimec (veterinary use)
  Eco, Netherlands; Eco, Portugal; Janssen Animal Health, Germany; Janssen Animal Health, Ireland; Janssen Santé Animale, France



• Qualimintic (veterinary use)
  Janssen Animal Health, United Kingdom



• Quanox
  Dermacare, Colombia; Pragma, Peru



• Razor (Ivermectin and Praziquantel (veterinary use))
  ArcherVet, Australia



• Revectina
  Solvay, Brazil



• Rycomec (veterinary use)
  Young's, United Kingdom



• Scabo
  Delta, Bangladesh



• Securo
  Valeant, Argentina



• Simpiox
  Gerco, Colombia



• Sivermec (veterinary use)
  Merial, Netherlands



• Solution (Ivermectin and Abamectin (veterinary use))
  Intervet, South Africa



• Sovereign (Ivermectin and Triclabendazole (veterinary use))
  Coopers Animal Health, Australia



• Sparmectin E (veterinary use)
  Sparhawk, United States



• Stromectol
  Banyu Seiyaku, Japan; Merck, United States; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Australia; Merck Sharp & Dohme, France; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Netherlands; Merck Sharp & Dohme, New Zealand



• Sumex (veterinary use)
  Chanelle, Netherlands



• Tizoval (veterinary use)
  Bimeda, Portugal



• Tolomec (veterinary use)
  Ati, Italy; Fatro, Italy



• Topimec (veterinary use)
  V.M.D, Belgium



• Tri Heart (Ivermectin and Pyrantel (veterinary use))
  Heska, United States; Schering-Plough Animal Health, United States



• Valuheart (veterinary use)
  Value Plus Animal Health Care, Australia



• Valumec (veterinary use)
  Value Plus Animal Health Care, Australia



• Vectin (veterinary use)
  Intervet, United Kingdom; Veterinaria, Switzerland



• Virbamec D (Ivermectin and Clorsulon (veterinary use))
  Virbac, France



• Virbamec (Ivermectin and Clorsulon (veterinary use))
  Virbac, Australia; Virbac, South Africa



• Virbamec (veterinary use)
  Chemvet, Sweden; Orion, Finland; Virbac, Australia; Virbac, Belgium; Virbac, Switzerland; Virbac, Germany; Virbac, France; Virbac, United Kingdom; Virbac, Italy; Virbac, Luxembourg; Virbac, Netherlands; Virbac, United States; Virbac, South Africa; Virbac de Portugal, Portugal



• Virbamec LA (veterinary use)
  Virbac, Australia



• Virbamec LV Pour-On (veterinary use)
  Virbac, Australia



• Zeramec (Ivermectin and Zeranol (veterinary use))
  Virbac, South Africa



• Zimecterin EZ (veterinary use)
  Farnam, United States



• Zimecterin Gold (Ivermectin and Praziquantel (veterinary use))
  Merial, United States

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
IS	Inofficial Synonym
OS	Official Synonym
PH	Pharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USAN	United States Adopted Name

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