SCRABIC LOTION(100 ml)

COMPOSITION:    Each ml contains Permethrin 5% w/v

FORMULATION:    TOPICALS

STATUS:    PRESCRIPTION ONLY DRUG

DESCRIPTION:    Scrabic lotion contains Permethrin, a pyrethrin that works by paralyzing and killing the mites and their eggs. It is prescribed to treat scabies, caused by tiny insects called mites that infest and irritate skin continuously.

SIDE EFFECTS:    Main side effects are skin discomfort such as burning, stinging & tingling sensation.

DOSAGE/DIRECTIONS FOR USE:    As Prescribed by Physician

Usage/Application

Personal

Brand

This medication is used to treat scabies, a condition caused by tiny insects called mites that infes

Packaging Size

50ml

Packaging Type

box

Manufacturer

Leoford

Country of Origin

Made in India

This medication is used to treat scabies, a condition caused by tiny insects called mites that infest and irritate your skin. Permethrin belongs to a class of drugs known as pyrethrins. Permethrin works by paralyzing and killing the mites and their eggs

Introduction

Scrabic Lotion 100ml is an antiparasitic medication. It is used to treat scabies, a condition where tiny insects infest and irritate your skin. This medicine works by killing the insects (mites) and their eggs. Your doctor will explain how to use Scrabic Lotion 100ml and how much you need. Read the instructions that come with the medicine to make sure you use it correctly. Your skin should be clean, dry and cool before using it. Your whole body should be washed thoroughly 8-14 hours after you have used this medicine. Most people only need to use it once to treat...

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Uses of Scrabic Lotion 100ml

Scabies

Side effects of Scrabic Lotion 100ml

Common

Skin burn

Stinging sensation

How to use Scrabic Lotion 100ml

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 Scrabic Lotion 100ml works

Scrabic Lotion 100ml is an antiparasitic medication. It works by killing the tiny insects (mites) and their eggs, which cause scabies. It also kills head lice which attach to your scalp and irritate it.

What if you forget to take Scrabic Lotion 100ml?

If you miss a dose of Scrabic Lotion 100ml, please consult your doctor.

Quick Tips

HHMite Cream is prescribed for the treatment of scabies( a condition where tiny insects infest and irritate your skin).

It also comes as a lotion, which can be used for the treatment of head lice.

It should be used as per dose and duration suggested by your doctor.

If the condition persists after 14 days of treatment then the doctor may suggest another treatment.

Apply a thin layer of this medicine all over the body and leave it for 8-14 hours before taking a bath or shower.

Avoid getting it in your eyes, nose or mouth. If this happens, rinse with water immediately.

Brief Description

Indication

Scabies, Pediculosis pubis

Adult Dose

Topical Scabies Adult: (30 gm tube) : A full tube. Apply to skin surfaces from neck to toes. Wash off after 8-14 hr. May reapply in 7 days Pediculosis capitis, Pediculosis pubis Apply to washed hair and leave on for 10 mins before rinsing with water. May reapply in 7 days

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Child Dose

Topical Scabies Children over 12 years(30 gm tube) : A full tube. Children aged 6-12 years : Up to 1/2 of a tube. Children aged 1-5 years : Up to 1/4 of a tube. Children aged 2 months to 1 year: Up to 1/8 of a tube. Apply to skin surfaces from neck to toes. Wash off after 8-14 hr. May reapply in 7 days Pediculosis capitis, Pediculosis pubis Apply to washed hair and leave on for 10 mins before rinsing with water. May reapply in 7 days

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Contraindication

Hypersensitivity.

Mode of Action

Permethrin is a pyrethroid pediculocide and scabicide. It causes paralysis and death of the pest by inhibiting sodium ion influx through nerve cell membrane channels delaying repolarisation.

Precaution

Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes. Cross-sensitivity may occur with ragweed or chrysanthemums. History of asthma. Pregnancy and lactation. Lactation: Not known if distributed in breast milk; may temporarily withhold the drug while the mother is nursing

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Side Effect

1-10% Mild and transient burning and stinging (10%) Pruritus (7%)

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Interaction

Mild and transient burning, stinging, pruritus, erythema, tingling, numbness, rash; difficulty in breathing; phototoxic or photosensitisation reactions.