Aloe Vera + Cetrimide + Permethrin

Information about Aloe Vera + Cetrimide + Permethrin

Aloe vera + cetrimide + permethrin uses

Aloe Vera+Cetrimide+Permethrin is used in the treatment of scabies and itching.

How aloe vera + cetrimide + permethrin works

This is a combination of aloe vera, cetrimide, and permethrin. Permethrin belongs to the pyrethroid group and works by paralyzing and killing scabies mites and their eggs. Cetrimide possesses antiseptic, antibacterial, and antifungal properties that help prevent the growth of microorganisms and reduce the risk of skin infection. Aloe vera helps soothe and moisturize irritated skin, providing comfort to the affected area. Together, these components eliminate the infestation, reduce irritation, and promote skin recovery.

Common side effects of aloe vera + cetrimide + permethrin

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    Expert advice for Aloe Vera + Cetrimide + Permethrin

    • Avoid getting the medicine into your eyes, nose, mouth, or other mucous membranes. Wash thoroughly with water if accidental contact occurs.
    • Do not scratch the affected areas excessively, as scratching may damage the skin and increase the risk of bacterial infection.
    • Continue to follow your doctor's advice even if itching persists after treatment, as itching may continue for up to four weeks despite successful elimination of the mites.
    • Inform your doctor about all medicines and skin care products you are using before starting treatment.
    • Seek medical attention if severe redness, blistering, pus, or persistent symptoms develop, or if your condition does not improve after two weeks.
    • Wash clothing, bedding, and towels used before treatment according to your doctor's advice to help reduce the risk of reinfestation.
    • Keep the medicine out of the reach of children and use it only for the condition for which it has been prescribed.

    Frequently asked questions for Aloe Vera + Cetrimide + Permethrin

    Aloe Vera + Cetrimide + Permethrin

    Q. Why am I still itching after applying the medicine?
    Itching may continue for up to four weeks even after all the mites have been killed. This is a normal reaction to the dead mites and does not necessarily mean the treatment has failed. Consult your doctor if itching is severe or lasts longer than advised.
    Q. What should I do if the medicine gets into my eyes or mouth?
    Rinse the affected area immediately with plenty of water. If irritation continues, seek medical advice.
    Q. Can I use more medicine for faster results?
    No. Applying more than the recommended amount will not improve the effectiveness and may increase the risk of skin irritation. Always follow your doctor's instructions.
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    Q. What should I do if my skin becomes very red or develops pus?
    Contact your doctor promptly, as severe redness or pus may indicate a secondary bacterial infection requiring additional treatment.
    Q. How long does it take to complete treatment?
    The duration depends on the severity of the scabies infestation. Your doctor will assess your response to treatment and advise if additional treatment is required.

    Content on this page was last updated on 09 July, 2026, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)