Generic Dicaris

Common Use
Dicaris is used to treat infections caused by intestinal worms, including roundworms, threadworms, and other parasitic infestations. It helps the body expel parasites and reduces symptoms such as abdominal discomfort, diarrhea, and itching. In some cases, Levamisole is used to support the immune system under medical supervision.

Dosage and Direction
Dosage is determined by age, weight, and severity of infection. It is usually taken orally as a single dose or for several days, depending on the prescription. Swallow tablets with water, and follow the schedule provided by your doctor. Do not adjust the dose without medical advice.

Precautions
Before using Dicaris, inform your doctor if you have liver or kidney problems, blood disorders, or autoimmune conditions. Monitor for any unusual symptoms such as persistent fever or rash. Avoid self-medicating and follow the prescribed course fully.

Contraindications
Dicaris should not be used in patients allergic to Levamisole or any of its components. It is contraindicated in patients with known leukopenia or severe liver disease. Avoid use during pregnancy and breastfeeding unless advised by a doctor.

Possible Side Effects
Common side effects may include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headache, or dizziness. Rarely, blood disorders such as leukopenia may occur. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe skin reactions, persistent fever, or unusual bleeding.

Drug Interaction
Dicaris may interact with immunosuppressive medications or other drugs affecting blood cell counts. Inform your healthcare provider about all medications and supplements you are taking.

Missed Dose
If a dose is missed, take it as soon as you remember. If it is close to the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.

Overdose
Overdose may cause nausea, vomiting, dizziness, or more serious blood abnormalities. Seek immediate medical attention if an overdose is suspected.

Storage
Store Dicaris at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children. Do not use after the expiration date.

Disclaimer
We provide only general information about medications which does not cover all directions, possible drug integrations, or precautions. Information at the site cannot be used for self-treatment and self-diagnosis. Any specific instructions for a particular patient should be agreed with your health care adviser or doctor in charge of the case. We disclaim reliability of this information and mistakes it could contain. We are not responsible for any direct, indirect, special or other indirect damage as a result of any use of the information on this site and also for consequences of self-treatment.

Clinical Verification

Last Clinically Updated: August 15, 2026

Written By

Dr. Elena Vance, PharmD

Clinical Specialist in Neuropharmacology

Fact Checked By

Marcus Thorne, MS

Biomedical Data & FDA Label Verification

Medically Reviewed By

Dr. Arthur Campbell, MD

Board-Certified Psychiatrist (ABPN)