Ibies 1% Cream

Written By Dr. Saleh Rifai, BCMAS, Pharm.D

Reviewed By Dr. Varun Gupta, MD Pharmacology, MBBS

Last updated on 08 Nov 2024 | 01:12 AM (IST)

Ibies 1% Cream is a medicine used in the treatment of rosacea, which is an inflammatory condition that affects face. It helps in reducing the redness, swelling and pimples associated with rosacea.

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MRP ₹140

General Information

Contains

Ivermectin (1% w/w)

Marketer

Ihtin Jaar Dermacare

Storage

Store below 30°C

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Product introduction

Your doctor will explain how to use Ibies 1% Cream and how much you need. Read the instructions that come with the medicine to make sure you use it correctly. It is applied to the affected areas of your face as directed by your doctor. Your skin should be clean, and dry before using it. Avoid getting it into your mouth, eyes, or inside the nose. Use it regularly and at the same time of each day to get the most benefit of the medicine.

Ibies 1% Cream may cause burning, irritation, itching, and redness at the site of application. These are usually temporary and go away with time. However, if these effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor. Before using it, you should ask your doctor’s advice if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Uses of Ibies Cream

Treatment of Parasitic infections
Rosacea

Benefits of Ibies Cream

Treatment of Parasitic infections
Ibies 1% Cream helps treat many parasitic infections of your intestinal tract, skin, and eyes. It works by paralyzing and killing the parasites causing the infection. This medicine usually makes you feel better quite quickly. However, you should continue taking it as long as it is prescribed even when you feel better, to make sure that all parasites are killed and do not become resistant.

Rosacea
Rosacea is a reddening of the skin that mainly affects the face. Ibies 1% Cream helps to relieve the symptoms caused by rosacea, such as redness, swelling, and pimples. This medicine usually makes you feel better quite quickly. However, you should continue taking it as long as it is prescribed even when you feel better, to get maximum benefit. If you do not see significant improvement within a few days, talk to your doctor.

Side effects of Ibies Cream

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Ibies

Itching
Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
Dizziness
Peripheral edema
Fever
Joint pain
Swelling of lymph nodes
Synovitis
Nausea
Diarrhea
Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing)
Facial swelling
Fast heart rate
Increased white blood cell count (eosinophils)
Increased hemoglobin
Increased alanine aminotransferase
Increased aspartate aminotransferase
Decreased white blood cell count

How to use Ibies Cream

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.

How Ibies Cream works

Ibies 1% Cream is an antiparasitic medication to be applied on skin. It works by binding to the muscle and nerve cells of worms, causing their paralysis and death. This treats your infection.

Quick tips

Ibies 1% Cream helps treat redness and pimples associated with rosacea.
Apply it to the affected areas of the face once daily.
Use a pea-sized amount for each affected area and gently spread as a thin layer.
It is for use on the face only. Do not use Ibies 1% Cream in your eyes, mouth or vagina.
Cosmetics may be used after the cream has dried.
Inform your doctor if your skin problem does not improve within a few days or if it becomes worse.

Safety advice

Alcohol

No interaction found/established

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Ibies 1% Cream may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Ibies 1% Cream is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

No interaction found/established

Kidney

No interaction found/established

Liver

No interaction found/established

Frequently asked questions

Is Ibies 1% Cream an antibiotic?

No, Ibies 1% Cream is not an antibiotic. It belongs to the ectoparasiticides class of medicines. It has anti-parasitic action, and it also has anti-inflammatory action (decrease redness, swelling and pain).

How long does it take for Ibies 1% Cream to start working?

The duration of treatment with this medicine depends on the severity of your skin disorder which varies from person to person. You may start noticing improvement within 4 weeks of starting the treatment. If you do not see an improvement even after 3 months, consult the doctor as treatment discontinuation may be required.

What should I be careful of while using Ibies 1% Cream?

You should avoid application near the eyes, lips and nose. If accidentally Ibies 1% Cream gets in the eyes or near the eyes, eyelids, lips or nose, immediately wash the area with water. Always wash your hands before and after applying Ibies 1% Cream.

How long do I need to use Ibies 1% Cream?

The duration of treatment will be decided by your doctor depending on the severity of your condition. Ideally, it should be applied every day at least once, for 4 months. Do not stop the treatment in between without consulting your doctor.

Is Ibies 1% Cream safe to be used in humans?

Yes, Ibies 1% Cream is safe if it is being used as directed by the doctor. However, it should be avoided during pregnancy and breastfeeding. It is not recommended for use in children and adolescents less than 18 years of age.

How should Ibies 1% Cream be stored?

Ibies 1% Cream should be kept in a cool dry place, and maintain the temperature below 30°C. Do not freeze. Keep it out of reach of children.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Macrocyclic Lactone Derivative

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

ANTI INFECTIVES

Action Class

Ectoparasiticides

References

Rosenthal PJ. Clinical Pharmacology of the Antihelmenthic Drugs. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ, editors. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. pp. 926-27.
McCarthy J, Loukas A, Hotez PJ. Chemotherapy of Helminth Infections. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 12th ed. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. pp. 1454-56.
Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 752-53.
Ivermectin. Watford Herts: Galderma (UK) Limited; 2015 [revised 6 Apr. 2018]. [Accessed 03 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
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Ivermectin. Fort Worth, Texas: Galderma Laboratories, L.P.; 1996 [revised Dec. 2014]. [Accessed 22 Jul. 2019] (online) Available from:
Draft Guidance for Ivermectin. 2022. [Accessed 25 Jul. 2024] (online) Available from:

Patient concerns

Approx 2inches parasitic worm came in stool

Dr. Pushkar Mani

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Treatment of rosacea. Nose infected

Dr. Saurav Arora

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Name: Ihtin Jaar Dermacare
Address: 1/1, MARUTHAM FLATS (e), GROUND FLOOR, 13TH STREET, VNR NAGAR, VADAVALLI, COIMBATORE 641 041

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Ibies 1% Cream

General Information

Contains

Marketer

Storage

Product introduction

Uses of Ibies Cream

Benefits of Ibies Cream

Side effects of Ibies Cream

How to use Ibies Cream

How Ibies Cream works

Quick tips

Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver

Frequently asked questions

Is Ibies 1% Cream an antibiotic?

How long does it take for Ibies 1% Cream to start working?

What should I be careful of while using Ibies 1% Cream?

How long do I need to use Ibies 1% Cream?

Is Ibies 1% Cream safe to be used in humans?

How should Ibies 1% Cream be stored?

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

Action Class

References

Patient concerns

Approx 2inches parasitic worm came in stool

Treatment of rosacea. Nose infected

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