Scabex Bottle Of 100ml Lotion

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100ml Lotion in Bottle

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Scabex 1 %W/V Description

Scabex Lotion is an antiparasitic medicine that is used to treat scabies (a skin infection) and pediculosis (lice infestation). It contains Lindane as its active component. It works by killing the ti

ny insects (mites) and their eggs, which cause scabies. Scabex Lotion should be used in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. It should be applied to the affected area only. Wash your hands properly before using this lotion and also read the label for directions for use. Inform your doctor if you have known allergies to Scabex Lotion.

Product Summary

Offer Price	₹96.60
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Contains	Lindane(1.0 %W/V)
Uses	Scabies,
Side effects	Itching, rash or burning sensation at application site
Therapy	ANTI-SCABIES

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Scabex 1 %W/V

Scabies (a skin infection)
Pediculosis (lice infestation)

Contraindications of Scabex 1 %W/V

If you are allergic or have a history of allergy to Scabex Lotion or any of its components.
If you are suffering from seizures.
If you have any kind of skin problem.
If you have a condition of crusted (Norwegian) scabies (a severe form of scabies that can occur in some persons having weak immunity or elderly or disabled).
If you have recently used this lotion for the treatment.
If you have a history of an allergic reaction after applying this lotion.
If you are a breastfeeding mother.
If you going to use it for premature infants because their skin is very sensitive. It can go through the skin of babies and affect the brain as well.

Side effects of Scabex 1 %W/V

Hair loss
Headache
Pain
Redness
Irritation
Itching
Burning or prickling sensation

Precautions and Warnings of Scabex 1 %W/V

Pregnancy

Can I take Scabex Bottle Of 100ml Lotion during pregnancy?

There is limited safety data available about the use of Scabex Lotion in pregnant women. Hence, it should not be used unless it is prescribed by a doctor.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Scabex Lotion while breastfeeding?

A small amount of this medicine might pass into the breastmilk when Scabex Lotion is applied topically to the breast area. It might cause toxicity in the breastfed baby. Hence, it is essential to consult your doctor before using this lotion while breastfeeding. Avoid using it in areas near the breast in case it is prescribed.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Scabex Lotion?

Scabex Lotion is a topical preparation and may not affect the driving ability or ability to handle machinery.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Scabex Bottle Of 100ml Lotion?

There is no known interaction between alcohol and Scabex Lotion. However, if you consume alcohol too often discuss it with your doctor.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have used Scabex Lotion in past few months.
You have a history or currently having a medical condition of seizures.
You are a pregnant or breastfeeding woman.
You have HIV or AIDS.
You are taking any brain-related medicines such as sedatives.
You are already taking any other medicine, to avoid the risk of having a seizure if you take them while using this lotion.

Mode of Action of Scabex 1 %W/V

How Does It Work?

Scabex Lotion medicine works by killing the parasites. Lindane present in this medicine exhibits parasiticidal action. It kills insects or mites and their eggs which are responsible for scabies by goi...

Directions for Use of Scabex 1 %W/V

Use Scabex Lotion exactly as directed by the doctor and read the label carefully before use.
It is meant for external applications only.
Wash your hands after rubbing in this lotion, unless they are the area being treated.

Interactions of Scabex 1 %W/V

Interactions with other medicines

Since Scabex Lotion is to be used externally on the skin, it is less likely to interact with other medicines. However, consult your doctor if you are taking other medicines, over-the-counter medicatio...
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In particular, if you are taking medications for seizures, avoid any undesirable effects to prevent the risk of having seizures.

Storage and disposal of Scabex 1 %W/V

Store Scabex Lotion at room temperature in a cool dry place (15°-30°C).
Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Keep it in a tightly closed container.

Dosage of Scabex 1 %W/V

Overdose

As Scabex Lotion is meant for external application, cases of an overdose are unlikely. If you happened to apply it in an excessive amount, then wipe off the excess of this lotion. Contact your doctor ...

Missed a Dose

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

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Nancy Dixit

B. Pharm, M. Pharm

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is scabies?

A: Scabies is a contagious and itchy skin condition of skin infestation caused by tiny insects called mites. It is characterized by symptoms like intense itching, redness or bumps etc.

Q: How to use Scabex Lotion?

Your doctor will decide the duration of the application for Scabex Lotion.
Apply a thin layer of this lotion all over the body from head to down.
Apply this lotion on the infected skin area only as directed by the doctor.
Do not put it inside the mouth, eyes or any body cavities.
One application is sufficient, but if symptoms persist and there is evidence of live mites and lice, then treatment may be repeated after 5-6 days.

Q: Can we use Scabex Lotion for children?

A: Scabex Lotion can be used with caution in children. It can be used in a diluted form or as directed by the doctor. Use it only if prescribed by the doctor. You must use it exactly the way the doctor advised.

Q: Are there any side effects of Scabex Lotion?

A: Itching, redness, rash or burning sensation at the application site are a few common side effects of this lotion. However, these symptoms are usually mild and resolve on your own.

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Product Details

Brand

SCABEX

Country of Origin

India

Expires on or After

29/09/2026

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