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Cabies 5% Lotion 100 ml is a highly effective topical medication used to treat infestations of scabies and various types of lice, including head lice and pubic lice. It works by targeting the nervous system of these pests, helping to quickly eliminate them and their eggs from your skin and hair. This treatment provides rapid relief from the intense itching and irritation caused by these infestations.
Unlike daily medications, Cabies 5% Lotion 100 ml is typically applied as a single treatment or in two separate applications spaced a week apart. Because it is a topical treatment applied directly to the skin or hair, it does not need to be taken with food. To support the results of this treatment, it is essential to wash your clothing and bedding in hot water to prevent the infestation from returning.
While using this medicine, you may experience mild and temporary side effects such as skin burning, stinging, or redness. These reactions are usually brief and resolve on their own. If you experience severe skin irritation, a spreading rash, or signs of a serious allergic reaction, stop using the product and consult your doctor immediately.
Do not use this medicine if you have a known allergy to it or to chrysanthemum flowers. Before applying this treatment, talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you have highly sensitive skin, open wounds, severe asthma, or other skin conditions that might make your skin more vulnerable to irritation.
There are very few known interactions with other medications, but you should avoid applying other topical creams or lotions to the same area at the same time. If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or treating an infant or elderly individual, talk to your doctor or pharmacist before using this product to ensure it is used safely.
Cabies 5% Lotion 100 ml is commonly used to treat the following parasitic infestations:
Cabies 5% Lotion 100 ml helps eliminate parasites such as scabies mites and lice by targeting them directly on the skin or scalp. Its localised action helps relieve symptoms and clear infestations effectively.
Always follow your doctor's exact instructions when applying this medicine. The application process depends on the specific condition you are treating:
For Scabies Treatment:
For Lice Treatment:
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No interaction was found.
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Please consult the doctor. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies on pregnant women. Your doctor will recommend only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
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Consult your doctor; there is no substantial research yet on using Cabies 5% Lotion 100 ml in breastfeeding/nursing mothers.
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Cabies 5% Lotion 100 ml may not have any effect on driving ability.
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No interaction was found/established. If you have any concerns, please consult the doctor.
Consult your doctor
No interaction was found/established. If you have any concerns, please consult the doctor.
Caution
Children below 12 years should use Cabies 5% Lotion 100 ml only when a doctor recommends it.
Unsafe
Cabies 5% Lotion 100 ml is not recommended for use in heart patients as it can lead to cardiovascular effects.
Safe if prescribed
Cabies 5% Lotion 100 ml can be safely used in elderly patients with proper monitoring and individualised care.
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The time required for Cabies 5% Lotion 100 ml to start to work: Cabies 5% Lotion 100 ml ideally shows its action within few minutes after application. The time for which the effects of Cabies 5% Lotion 100 ml last: The duration of action for Cabies 5% Lotion 100 ml is unknown.
Drug-Drug Interactions
Inform your doctor if you are using any of the following products, as they may interact with Cabies 5% Lotion 100 ml:
Drug-Disease Interactions
Inform your doctor if you have any of the following conditions before using Cabies 5% Lotion 100 ml, as extra precautions may be required:
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Cabies 5% Lotion 100 ml is used for the treatment of Pediculosis (head lice infestation) and scabies (skin infection).
Cabies 5% Lotion 100 ml 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 frequency of use depends on the condition being treated and your doctor's recommendations. In many cases, a single application may be sufficient, while some patients may require a second treatment 7–10 days later. Follow your doctor's instructions regarding dose and duration.
Generally, Cabies 5% Lotion 100 ml should not be applied to the face unless specifically directed by your doctor. For adults, scabies treatment is usually applied from the neck down. In infants and elderly individuals, a doctor may recommend application to the scalp, forehead, and temples while avoiding the eyes, nose, and mouth. Consult your doctor before applying Cabies 5% Lotion 100 ml to the face.
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.
Cabies 5% Lotion 100 ml may not cause hair loss or any hair damage.
Cabies 5% Lotion 100 ml 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 Cabies 5% Lotion 100 ml 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 Cabies 5% Lotion 100 ml, apply it as soon as you remember. However, if you have any concerns, please consult your doctor.
No, do not stop using Cabies 5% Lotion 100 ml 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 Cabies 5% Lotion 100 ml for the prescribed duration.
Cabies 5% Lotion 100 ml 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.
For scabies, you should leave the cream on your skin for 8 to 14 hours, or exactly as directed by your doctor, before washing it off thoroughly in the shower. Talk to your doctor if you have questions about your specific timeline.
Yes, scabies and lice spread very easily through close physical contact. It is highly recommended that all family members and close contacts be checked and treated at the exact same time to prevent re-infestation. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist for guidance.
Itching can continue for 2 to 4 weeks even after the mites have been successfully killed. This is a normal allergic reaction to the dead mites left in your skin. If the itching persists beyond 4 weeks, talk to your doctor.
This medicine is generally considered safe, but you should only use it during pregnancy or breastfeeding if clearly needed and recommended by your physician. Always talk to your doctor or pharmacist before starting treatment.
If this medicine gets into your eyes, flush them immediately with large amounts of cool, clean water. If burning, redness, or pain persists after rinsing, contact your doctor right away.
No, you should wash your hair with a basic shampoo and avoid using conditioners, hair masks, or 2-in-1 shampoos before treatment. Conditioners can coat the hair shaft and prevent the medicine from reaching and killing the lice. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist for more tips.
A single treatment is often enough, but a second application is sometimes needed 7 to 10 days later if live lice or new nit eggs are found. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist to confirm if a second treatment is right for you.
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