NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — A growing number of people are continuing to take the anti-parasitic drug Ivermectin to treat COVID-19. The FDA warns taking the drug could come with severe symptoms.

Ivermectin is a generic prescription drug used to treat specific infections from parasites. The drug comes as an oral tablet. It may be taken just once or routinely, depending on your condition.

TENNESSEE, USA — Vanderbilt University Medical Center is looking for people to participate in a study to see if ivermectin and other drugs can treat COVID-19. Ivermectin is a drug primarily used to ...

The dosage of ivermectin oral tablets depends on the parasitic infection being treated and your body weight. Ivermectin is typically taken as a single dose on an empty stomach with water. Repeat doses ...