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Scabex S Ointment 20.0 gm in 1 tube

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Scabex S Ointment is a product of Indoco Remedies Ltd
Composition: Lindane (0.1% w/w) + Cetrimide (1% w/w)

Pack of 20 gm

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All Details About Scabex S Ointment

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Scabex S Ointment

Description:

Scabex S Ointment is a combination medicine that is used to treat scabies. It kills the tiny insects (mites) and their eggs. It also kills head lices.

Scabex S Ointment should be used in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Wash your hands before using this medicine. It is advised to check the label for directions before use. Wash your hands before using this medicine. Apply only to the affected areas.

Do not use this medicine more than the recommended dose. Inform your doctor if you have known allergies from this medicine. The common side effects of this medicine include hair loss, rashes, drowsiness, headache, itching, and dry skin.

If these side effects or any other symptoms which you think are because of this medicine persist for a longer duration, please consult your doctor. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding or are suffering from any other disease.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

This medicine is for external use only. Employ it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Immaculate and dry the affected area and gently massage the ointment.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Scabex S

  • Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
  • Dry skin

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Scabex S Ointment during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Scabex S Ointment during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

FAQs:

What is Scabex S Ointment used for?

Scabex S Ointment is used to treat scabies (a skin infestation by mites) and head lice. Lindane in Scabex S Ointment acts as an insecticide, paralyzing and killing mites and lice (and their eggs), while cetrimide in Scabex S Ointment is an antiseptic that soothes the skin and helps prevent secondary infections.

Who should not use Scabex S Ointment?

Individuals should not use Scabex S Ointment if they are allergic to any component of this medicine, are premature infants, neonates, or people with uncontrolled seizures. It is also contraindicated in patients with severely damaged skin, crusted scabies (a severe form of scabies), or severe skin diseases such as eczema or psoriasis.

How should I use Scabex S Ointment?

Apply Scabex S Ointment only to the affected skin or scalp, as directed by your doctor. Avoid using it on the face, eyes, mucous membranes, broken skin, or large areas. Typically, it is left on for 8 to 12 hours before being washed off thoroughly. Do not cover treated areas with tight or dark clothing, and wash your hands thoroughly after application.

When will I see benefits from Scabex S Ointment?

The exact time Scabex S Ointment begins to show benefits is not known. However, you may expect improvement in symptoms within a few days of regular use. Full benefits may take longer, depending on the severity of the condition.

Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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