Escrab Cream
Manufacturer
Lincoln Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Permethrin (5% w/w)
Key Information
Short Description
Escrab Cream is an antiparasitic medication used to treat scabies, a condition where tiny insects infest and irritate your skin.
Dosage Form
Cream
Introduction
Your doctor will explain how to use Escrab Cream 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 their condition but if a second application is needed, wait at least 7 days. Sometimes itching may last for a few weeks after treating scabies. This is probably an allergic reaction to dead mites and not a sign that the treatment has failed.
Directions for Use
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying unless hands are the affected area.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Mild burning, stinging, or tingling where the medicine is applied
Alcohol Warning
No interaction found/established
Breastfeeding Warning
Escrab Cream is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Escrab Cream is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
How it works
Escrab Cream 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.
Quick Tips
Escrab Cream is prescribed for the treatment of scabies Use it as per dose and duration suggested by your doctor 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 Rinse with water immediately if it gets in your eyes, nose, or mouth
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Frequently asked questions
What should I do if I forget to use Escrab Cream?
If you forget to use Escrab Cream, simply resume using it as soon as you remember. However, if you are unsure or have any concerns, it is recommended that you consult with your doctor for personalized guidance.
Can I stop using Escrab Cream when I feel better?
No, it is not recommended to discontinue using Escrab Cream without consulting your doctor, even if you are experiencing symptom relief. It is essential to complete the prescribed treatment duration to ensure the infection is fully cleared. Your doctor will provide guidance on the appropriate treatment duration and any necessary adjustments.
Is Escrab Cream safe?
Escrab Cream is generally considered safe when used as directed by your doctor. To maximize its effectiveness and minimize potential side effects, use it exactly as prescribed and follow your doctor's instructions carefully. If you experience any adverse reactions or have concerns, be sure to discuss them with your doctor.
