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Scarbilla Lotion Substitute

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Composition:

PERMETHRIN-5%W/V

Uses:

<p>Scarbilla Lotion is used in the treatment of Pediculosis (head lice infestation) and scabies (skin infection). The detailed uses of Scarbilla Lotion are as follows:<br/> • Treatment of scabies: Scarbilla Lotion effectively eliminates the mites responsible for scabies, helping to clear the infestation.<br/> • Treatment of head lice: Scarbilla Lotion is used to kill head lice that infest the scalp and hair.<br/> • Elimination of eggs: Scarbilla Lotion helps destroy the eggs (nits) of lice and mites, reducing the risk of reinfestation.<br/> • Relief from itching and irritation: Scarbilla Lotion soothes itching, redness, and irritation caused by lice and scabies infestations.<br/></p>

Medicinal Benefits:

Scarbilla Lotion is used to treat pediculosis and scabies. It targets eggs, lice, and mites. Scarbilla Lotion releases chemicals known as pyrethrins, which act on the nervous system. It inactivates the nerve membrane and paralyses the insects, eventually killing them. It can also kill the nits and eggs of the insect.

FAQs

Scarbilla Lotion is used for the treatment of Pediculosis (head lice infestation) and scabies (skin infection).

Scarbilla Lotion contains Permethrin, an antiparasitic drug. It kills the small insects (mites) and their eggs that cause scabies. It also destroys head lice, which stick to your scalp and cause irritation.

The duration of treatment depends on the severity of the infection. It is recommended to consult a doctor to know the exact dose and duration of the treatment.

Scarbilla Lotion should not be applied on the face, except for infants and elderly people. However, consult a doctor before using in children below 6 years and the older population above 65 years.

You can wear light clothes after applying medicine to the infected area. Wash the clothes with hot water after every use.

If you overdose or use too much medicine, rinse the area thoroughly with water. Reapply the medicine after drying the affected area. However, if you notice any abnormal signs or symptoms after applying the medicine, seek medical help immediately.

Scarbilla Lotion may not cause hair loss or any hair damage.

Scarbilla Lotion may cause side effects such as redness, skin irritation, burning or tingling sensation, numbness and rash. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

You should be careful while using Scarbilla Lotion as it gets absorbed into fabrics like clothes, dressings, and bedding and can easily catch fire from naked flame, if not cleaned properly after use.

If you forget to use Scarbilla Lotion, apply it as soon as you remember. However, if you have any concerns, please consult your doctor.

No, do not stop using Scarbilla Lotion without consulting your doctor even if you feel better as your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. Therefore, for better results, it is advised to use Scarbilla Lotion for the prescribed duration.

Scarbilla Lotion is safe if used as prescribed by your doctor. Do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects persist or worsen.