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Licacare 5% Permethrin Lotion

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50ml Lotion in Bottle
MRP 106.00*
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Licacare 5 % Description

Licacare lotion is used for the treatment of scabies. It is a topical lotion containing permethrin as the active ingredient. This lotion acts against scabies causing organisms called mites. Scabies i

s a skin infection caused by mite known as sarcoptes scabiei. You may experience such as intense itching and a pimple-like skin rash. This lotion acts by paralysing the causative organism mites and results in the death of mite. It is meant for external use only. Apply the lotion as directed by your doctor or pharmacist. It should not be applied on broken skin or near the eyes. Wash your hands before and after applying this lotion. Always apply the lotion on clean and dry skin.

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Product Summary

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ContainsPermethrin(5.0 %)
UsesScabies
Side effectsStinging, itching, burning, skin rash
TherapyANTI-SCABIES
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uses

Uses of Licacare 5 %

Licacare 5% lotion is used for the treatment of scabies.
contraindications

Contraindications of Licacare 5 %

If you are allergic to permethrin, any other pyrethroids or pyrethrins or any of the components present in this lotion.
sideEffects

Side effects of Licacare 5 %

  • Burning
  • Tingling
  • Stinging
  • Itching
  • Skin rashes
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Licacare 5 %

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I apply Licacare lotion during pregnancy?
A:
This medicine is to be applied on topical surfaces and the quantities which might get absorbed from the skin is too little and there are rare chances of absorption. Still, this medicine should be used under medical supervision by a pregnant woman.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I apply Licacre 5% lotion while breastfeeding?
A:
There is limited information about its effect on breast milk and breastfed babies. Thus, it is advised not to be applied to the breast of breastfeeding mothers or elsewhere on large areas of skin or for a prolonged period of time.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have applied Licacre 5% lotion?
A:
Licacre lotion is a topical preparation, it is unlikely to affect the ability to drive.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol if I have applied Licacare lotion?
A:
It is advised to consult with your doctor or physician before applying this lotion.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • Your eyes come in contact with the medicine as it can cause irritation. Wash the eyes immediately in case the lotion comes in contact.
  • You are allergic to this lotion.
  • Keep it away from fire as it can catch the flame easily.
  • Do not use it on children below 2 years of age unless prescribed by a doctor.
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Mode of Action of Licacare 5 %

How Does It Work?

Licacare lotion acts by paralysing the mites, a scabies causing organism, by damaging their nerve cell membrane. Thus, leading to the death of mite and spread of disease.
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Licacare 5 %

  • It is meant for external use only.
  • Apply this lotion as directed by your doctor or pharmacist.
  • It should not be applied on broken skin or near the eyes.
  • Always apply the cream on clean and dry skin.
  • Always wash your body after 8-10 hours of application of lotion.
interactions

Interactions of Licacare 5 %

Interactions with other medicines

Since this medicine is to be used externally on the skin it is less likely to interact with other medicines. However, you should always consult your doctor if you are taking other medicines for treati...
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storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Licacare 5 %

  • Do not store it above 25°C.
  • Do not freeze the lotion.
  • Store in the original package to protect from light and moisture.
dosage

Dosage of Licacare 5 %

Overdose

As this medicine is meant for external application cases of overdose are unlikely. However, upon accidental ingestion contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital. If you have applied...
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Missed a Dose

If you have missed to apply this medicine, apply it as soon as possible. Do not over apply this medicine just to compensate for the missed dose.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: How much time will Licacare 5% lotion take to perform its action?

A: It may take approximately 1- 2 hours to see improvements in the patient's condition after the application of the medicine, however, the result may vary depending on the individual's physiology, disease condition and severity.

Q: Can I cook after applying Licacare lotion?

A: You should be cautious while on this medicine. As Licacare lotion gets absorbed into the fabric such as dressings, clothing and bedding and can catch the fire easily from the naked flame.

Q: What is Licacare lotion used for?

A: Licacare lotion is used for the treatment of scabies.
Product Details
Brand
LICACARE
Expires on or After
26/02/2025

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Last Updated on: 01 Oct 2021 | 03:58 PM (IST)

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