Scabisin Lotion
Manufacturer
Torque Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Lindane (1% w/v)
Key Information
Short Description
Scabisin Lotion is an anti-parasite medicine used to treat scabies, a condition where tiny insects infest and irritate your skin.
Dosage Form
Lotion
Introduction
Scabisin Lotion is an antiparasitic medicine used to treat scabies. It works by killing the tiny insects (mites) and their eggs which cause scabies. Your doctor or pharmacist will explain how to use Scabisin Lotion and how much you need. Read the instructions that come with the medicine to make sure you use it correctly. It is for external use only and always use gloves while using it especially when applying to another person. You should apply it on dry and clean skin and do not cover the affected area with clothes. You should not use it if you have an open wound on the skin. In case of accidental contact with the eyes, mouth, or nose, wash it off immediately with plenty of water.
Directions for Use
This medicine is for external use only. Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Shake it well and apply to the area evenly.
Safety Information
Side Effects
itching numbness tingling or pricking sensation headache dry skin hair loss drowsiness
Breastfeeding Warning
Scabisin Lotion 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
Scabisin Lotion may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Scabisin Lotion is an antiparasitic medicine. It works by killing the tiny insects (mites) and their eggs which cause scabies.
Quick Tips
Make sure your hands are clean and dry while applying the solution Use gloves while applying the lotion especially when applying to another person Avoid contact with another person especially babies after applying the lotion to your body Do not cover the affected area of the skin with dressing or a bandage after applying Scabisin Lotion Do not use this lotion within 1 hour of bathing or wet skin Do not apply Scabisin Lotion near your eyes or on broken and wounded skin Do not apply more than the recommended amount of Scabisin Lotion as it may be harmful
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Frequently asked questions
Is Scabisin Lotion available over-the-counter?
No, Scabisin Lotion is not available for purchase without a prescription from a registered medical practitioner.
Does Scabisin Lotion kill scabies, lice eggs, and nits?
Yes, Scabisin Lotion is effective in killing scabies, lice eggs, and nits. However, if you do not see any improvement after use, it's recommended to consult the doctor before reusing the medication.
Is Scabisin Lotion safe?
Scabisin Lotion is considered safe when used as directed by a healthcare professional and for the duration prescribed.
What is Scabisin Lotion used for?
Scabisin Lotion is used to treat scabies, relieve itching and skin irritation associated with various conditions such as sunburn, dry eczema, dermatitis, allergic rashes, hives, nettle rash, chickenpox, heat rashes, insect bites, and stings.
How should Scabisin Lotion be applied?
To apply Scabisin Lotion, remove all makeup, wash the affected area, and gently dry it. Then, put a thin layer of Scabisin Lotion on the affected skin using your fingertips, covering the entire area.
Should Scabisin Lotion be left on overnight?
At the beginning of treatment, Scabisin Lotion is typically used once daily in the evening. It's recommended to leave it on overnight unless you experience irritation, in which case you should consult your doctor.
What should prompt me to discontinue Scabisin Lotion?
If you experience severe local irritation, including redness, dryness, itching, and stinging/ burning sensations, it's recommended to discontinue the use of Scabisin Lotion and consult a doctor.
What precautions should be followed while applying Scabisin Lotion?
When using Scabisin Lotion, avoid contact with eyes, eyelids, lips, mouth, and the inside of your nose. If the medication comes into contact with these areas, wash the affected area immediately with water. Also, take care when using it on sensitive skin areas like your neck.
How often should I apply Scabisin Lotion?
The initial dose is typically once daily in the evening; however, your doctor may gradually increase the frequency to twice daily depending on your needs.
How long does Scabisin Lotion take to show its effects?
You may start seeing an improvement within 4-6 weeks of treatment. In some cases, you might need to use the medication for a longer duration to achieve maximum benefits.
When can I apply moisturizer, before or after Scabisin Lotion?
You may apply moisturizer an hour after applying Scabisin Lotion. If you have any doubts or concerns, it's always best to consult your doctor for personalized advice.
