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Composition FOR Scabent 5% w/v Lotion

Permethrin(5% w/v)

food interaction for Scabent Lotion

alcohol interaction for Scabent Lotion

pregnancy interaction for Scabent Lotion

lactation interaction for Scabent Lotion

medicine interaction for Scabent Lotion

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
medicine
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Scabent 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
Scabent 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 Scabent 5% w/v Lotion

Permethrin(5% w/v)

Scabent lotion uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of scabies.

How scabent lotion works

Scabent 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 scabent lotion

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

SUBSTITUTES FOR Scabent Lotion

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    Rs. 1.01/ml of Lotion
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  • Mitease Lotion
    (100 ml Lotion in bottle)
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    Rs. 1.05/ml of Lotion
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    Rs. 105
    pay 97% more per ml of Lotion
  • Nixiper Creamy Lotion
    (50 ml Lotion in bottle)
    Canixa Life Sciences Pvt
    Rs. 1.04/ml of Lotion
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    Rs. 55
    pay 95% more per ml of Lotion

Expert advice FOR Scabent 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 Scabent 5% w/v Lotion

Permethrin

Q. What should I do if I forget to use Scabent Lotion?
If you forget to use Scabent Lotion, do not worry and continue using Scabent 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 Scabent Lotion when I feel better?
No, do not stop using Scabent 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 Scabent Lotion safe?
Scabent 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 20 June, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)