Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Sunscab Lotion
Description:
Sunscab Lotion is a combination medicine that is used to treat scabies. It kills the tiny insects (mites) and their eggs. It also kills head lices.
Sunscab Lotion 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.
Directions For Use:
This medicine is for external use only. Employ this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Shake it well and apply to the area evenly.
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 youβre worried about them
Ordinary side effects of Sunscab
- Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
- Dry skin
Warning & Precautions:
No interaction found/established
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Sunscab Lotion during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Sunscab Lotion during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
FAQs:
What is Sunscab Lotion used for?
Sunscab Lotion is used to treat scabies (a skin infestation by mites) and head lice. Lindane in Sunscab Lotion acts as an insecticide, paralyzing and killing mites and lice (and their eggs), while cetrimide in Sunscab Lotion is an antiseptic that soothes the skin and helps prevent secondary infections.
Who should not use Sunscab Lotion?
Individuals should not use Sunscab Lotion 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 Sunscab Lotion?
Apply Sunscab Lotion 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 Sunscab Lotion?
The exact time Sunscab Lotion 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.