Scabite Lotion
Manufacturer
Organic Laboratories
Salt Composition
Permethrin (5% w/v)
Key Information
Short Description
Scabite Lotion is an antiparasitic medication used to treat scabies, a condition where tiny insects infest and irritate your skin.
Dosage Form
Lotion
Introduction
Scabite Lotion is an antiparasitic medication used to treat scabies, a condition where tiny insects infest and irritate your skin. Your doctor will explain how to use Scabite Lotion 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 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
Mild burning, stinging, or tingling where the medicine is applied
Alcohol Warning
No interaction found/established
Breastfeeding Warning
Scabite 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
Scabite Lotion 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
Scabite Lotion 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
Scabite Lotion is prescribed for the treatment of scabies 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
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Frequently asked questions
What should I do if I forget to use Scabite Lotion?
If you forget to use Scabite Lotion, do not worry. Simply continue using it as soon as you remember. However, if you are unsure or have any doubts, it is recommended that you consult your doctor for personalized guidance.
Can I stop using Scabite Lotion when I feel better?
No, it is not recommended to stop using Scabite Lotion without consulting your doctor, even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. To ensure a complete and effective treatment, it is essential to continue using Scabite Lotion for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.
Is Scabite Lotion safe?
Scabite Lotion is generally considered safe when used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. To get the most benefit from the treatment, it is crucial to use it exactly as directed by your doctor. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and inform your doctor if any side effects bother you or cause concern.
