Salt Composition
Cetrimide 1.00 %w/w + Lindane 0.10 %w/w
Product Description
SCABEX S is a topical ointment that contains Lindane and Cetrimide. Lindane is an insecticide that is used to treat scabies, a common skin condition caused by a mite infestation. Cetrimide is an antiseptic that helps to prevent infection and soothe irritated skin. This ointment is indicated for the treatment of scabies and associated symptoms such as itching, redness, and inflammation. SCABEX S works by killing the mites and reducing their population on the skin, providing relief from scabies infestations. It is important to follow the recommended application guidelines and instructions provided by your healthcare provider.
Uses
- Treatment of scabies
- Relief from itching, redness, and inflammation associated with scabies
Side Effects
- Skin irritation
- Burning or stinging sensation
- Allergic reactions
- Dryness or peeling of skin
How to use
Apply SCABEX S as directed by your doctor or as mentioned on the package insert. It is usually applied to the affected areas of the skin and left on for a specified period of time before being washed off. Avoid contact with eyes, nose, mouth, or any open wounds.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - SCABEX S should be used with caution during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before using this medicine.
- Alcohol - No known interactions exist between alcohol and SCABEX S when used topically.
- Old Age - SCABEX S can be used in older adults, but caution should be exercised. Consult your doctor before use.
- Breast Feeding - There is limited information available about the use of SCABEX S during breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before using this medicine.
- Children - The safety and efficacy of SCABEX S in children have not been well-established. Consult your doctor before using this medicine in children.
Storage
- Store SCABEX S in a cool and dry place. -
- Keep away from the reach of children. -
- Do not use if the ointment has expired or the packaging is damaged. -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - No significant drug-drug interactions have been reported with SCABEX S .
- Drug-Food - No known interactions exist between SCABEX S and food.
- Drug-Disease - There are no known drug-disease interactions with SCABEX S . However, talk to your doctor if you have any underlying medical conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. How long should I leave SCABEX S on my skin?The duration for which you need to leave SCABEX S on your skin will be specified by your doctor or mentioned on the package insert. Follow the instructions carefully to ensure effective treatment.
- Q. Can I use SCABEX S on broken or damaged skin?Avoid using SCABEX S on broken or damaged skin unless specifically advised by your doctor. Follow your doctor's instructions.
- Q. Can I use this ointment on my face?Avoid applying SCABEX S on your face unless directed by your doctor. It is usually recommended to use it only on the affected areas of the body.
- Q. What should I do if I accidentally swallow SCABEX S ?If you accidentally swallow SCABEX S , seek medical assistance immediately or contact a poison control center. Do not induce vomiting unless instructed to do so by medical professionals.
- Q. Can I use SCABEX S if I am allergic to Lindane or Cetrimide?If you are allergic to Lindane or Cetrimide, you should avoid using SCABEX S . Consult your doctor for appropriate alternatives.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
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