Vermact-12

Tablet · Mankind Pharma
PRESCRIPTION MEDICINE

Vermact-12 is a tablet made by Mankind Pharma that contains Ivermectin 12 mg. Ivermectin is a anti-parasitic: treats scabies, some worm infections and other parasites.

Ingredient (salt)Amount
Ivermectin12 mg

What it is used for

Treats scabies, some worm infections and other parasites.

How it works

An anti-parasitic tablet for scabies, threadworm (strongyloides) and some other worm infections; also as cream for rosacea.

How to take it

Usually a single dose by weight on an empty stomach with water, sometimes repeated after 1 to 2 weeks.

Common side effects

  • Dizziness
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhoea
  • Itch

Get medical help straight away if

  • Confusion or drowsiness
  • Severe rash

Be careful

Take on an empty stomach as directed.

Other medicines and interactions

Can strengthen warfarin. Not proven for viral infections.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

Avoid in pregnancy; not recommended while breastfeeding.

Same composition, other brands (4)

Ivermectol 12Iverkind-12 DTIvercid-12Vimect 12

Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.

Common questions

What is Vermact-12?

Vermact-12 is a tablet by Mankind Pharma containing Ivermectin 12 mg.

What is Vermact-12 used for?

Treats scabies, some worm infections and other parasites.

How should I take Vermact-12?

Usually a single dose by weight on an empty stomach with water, sometimes repeated after 1 to 2 weeks. Always follow the dose your doctor or the pack gives.

What are the side effects of Vermact-12?

Common side effects include: Dizziness, nausea, diarrhoea, itch. Get medical help straight away for: Confusion or drowsiness, severe rash.

Does Vermact-12 need a prescription?

Yes. In India it is a prescription (Schedule H) medicine, so a pharmacist should sell it only with a doctor's prescription.

Can I take Vermact-12 in pregnancy or while breastfeeding?

Avoid in pregnancy; not recommended while breastfeeding.

What are the substitutes for Vermact-12?

Brands with the same composition: Ivermectol 12, Iverkind-12 DT, Ivercid-12, Vimect 12. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching.

Sources and further reading

NHS (UK National Health Service) and MedlinePlus (US National Library of Medicine) are free, reviewed medicine guides. Brand names and doses there may differ from India.

Composition checked against pack details from large Indian online pharmacies. Last reviewed 31 October 2026. Written by Satya Babu.

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For information only, not medical advice. This page is a plain-language summary written from standard prescribing information and the public guides linked below. Brands sometimes change their formula, so always check the composition printed on the pack. Doses here are typical adult doses; yours may differ. Do not start, stop or change a medicine without your doctor or pharmacist, and keep all medicines away from children. In an emergency, call 112 (India) or your local emergency number.