Pertec Cream
Manufacturer
Tripada Biotec Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Permethrin (5% w/w)
Key Information
Short Description
Pertec 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 Pertec 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
Pertec 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
Pertec 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
Pertec 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
Pertec 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 Pertec Cream?
If you forget to use Pertec Cream, do not worry and continue using Pertec Cream as soon as you remember. If you have any concerns or doubts about your medication, please consult with your doctor.
Can I stop using Pertec Cream when I feel better?
No, you should not stop using Pertec Cream without consulting your doctor even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. Therefore, for optimal and complete treatment, it's essential to continue your treatment for the prescribed duration as advised by your healthcare provider.
Is Pertec Cream safe?
Pertec Cream is generally safe when used exactly as directed by your doctor. Always follow their instructions carefully and inform your doctor if any side effects occur that you find concerning or bothersome.
