Scabex - 30 gm

Cream

Pack Size : 1 Tube x 1 Packet

Generics : Permethrin

Manufacturer : Square Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Best Price * TK 55.00

* Delivery will be done in Dhaka city only.

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Description

Generic Name

Permethrin 5% Topical

Precaution

Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes. Cross-sensitivity may occur with ragweed or chrysanthemums. History of asthma. Pregnancy and lactation. Lactation: Not known if distributed in breast milk; may temporarily withhold the drug while the mother is nursing

Indication

Scabies, Pediculosis pubis

Contra Indication

Hypersensitivity.

Dose

N/A

Side Effect

1-10% Mild and transient burning and stinging (10%) Pruritus (7%)

Pregnancy Category

Name : B

Description

Animal reproduction studies have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women OR Animal studies have shown an adverse effect, but adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus in any trimester.

Mode of Action

Permethrin is a pyrethroid pediculocide and scabicide. It causes paralysis and death of the pest by inhibiting sodium ion influx through nerve cell membrane channels delaying repolarisation.

Interaction

Mild and transient burning, stinging, pruritus, erythema, tingling, numbness, rash; difficulty in breathing; phototoxic or photosensitisation reactions.

Pregnancy Category Note

Pregnancy Category: B Lactation: Not known if distributed in breast milk; may temporarily withhold the drug while the mother is nursing

Adult Dose

Topical Scabies Adult: (30 gm tube) : A full tube. Apply to skin surfaces from neck to toes. Wash off after 8-14 hr. May reapply in 7 days Pediculosis capitis, Pediculosis pubis Apply to washed hair and leave on for 10 mins before rinsing with water. May reapply in 7 days

Child Dose

Topical Scabies Children over 12 years(30 gm tube) : A full tube. Children aged 6-12 years : Up to 1/2 of a tube. Children aged 1-5 years : Up to 1/4 of a tube. Children aged 2 months to 1 year: Up to 1/8 of a tube. Apply to skin surfaces from neck to toes. Wash off after 8-14 hr. May reapply in 7 days Pediculosis capitis, Pediculosis pubis Apply to washed hair and leave on for 10 mins before rinsing with water. May reapply in 7 days

Renal Dose

N/A

Administration

N/A

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