Evthrin 5% Lotion

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Rs.50.40for 1 tube(s) (50 ml Lotion each)
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Composition FOR Evthrin 5% w/w Lotion

Permethrin(5% w/w)

food interaction for Evthrin Lotion

alcohol interaction for Evthrin Lotion

pregnancy interaction for Evthrin Lotion

lactation interaction for Evthrin Lotion

medicine interaction for Evthrin Lotion

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alcohol
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No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Evthrin 5% 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.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Evthrin 5% Lotion is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
No interaction found/established

SALT INFORMATION FOR Evthrin 5% w/w Lotion

Permethrin(5% w/w)

Evthrin lotion uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of scabies.

How evthrin lotion works

Evthrin 5% 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.

Common side effects of evthrin lotion

Stinging sensation, Rash, Itching, Erythema (skin redness), Burning sensation, Numbness, Tingling

SUBSTITUTES FOR Evthrin Lotion

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  • Echmet Lotion
    (50 ml Lotion in bottle)
    Inovin Pharmaceuticals Private Limited
    Rs. 1.08/ml of Lotion
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    Rs. 54
    pay 7% more per ml of Lotion
  • Prin Lotion
    (50 ml Lotion in bottle)
    Comex Pharma
    Rs. 1.20/ml of Lotion
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    Rs. 60
    pay 19% more per ml of Lotion
  • Parimel 5% Lotion
    (60 ml Lotion in tube)
    Meltic Healthcare Pvt Ltd
    Rs. 1.03/ml of Lotion
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    Rs. 65
    pay 2% more per ml of Lotion
  • Scaboz Lotion
    (60 ml Lotion in bottle)
    Zodak Healthcare
    Rs. 0.93/ml of Lotion
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    Rs. 56
    save 8% more per ml of Lotion
  • Rimep Lotion
    (60 ml Lotion in bottle)
    Pax Healthcare
    Rs. 1.07/ml of Lotion
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    Rs. 64.20
    pay 6% more per ml of Lotion

Expert advice FOR Evthrin Lotion

  • Permethrin is prescribed for the treatment of scabies( a condition where tiny insects infest and irritate your skin). 
  • It should be used as per dose and duration suggested by your doctor. 
  • If the condition persists after 14 days of treatment then the doctor may suggest another treatment.
  • 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.

Frequently asked questions FOR Evthrin 5% w/w Lotion

Permethrin

Q. What should I do if I forget to use Evthrin 5% Lotion?
If you forget to use Evthrin 5% Lotion, do not worry and continue using Evthrin 5% Lotion as soon as you remember. However, if you are not sure and have any other doubts, please consult your doctor.
Q. Can I stop using Evthrin 5% Lotion when I feel better?
No, do not stop using Evthrin 5% Lotion without consulting your doctor even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. Therefore, for better and complete treatment, it is advised to continue your treatment for the prescribed duration.
Q. Is Evthrin 5% Lotion safe?
Evthrin 5% Lotion is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Use it exactly as directed by the doctor to get the most benefit. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

Content on this page was last updated on 03 May, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)