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Scabizma Medicated Soap

Scabizma Medicated Soap is used to treat infections caused by eggs, lice, and mites. It is mainly used in the treatment of pediculosis and scabies. It contains Permethrin, which kills the small insects (mites) and their eggs that cause scabies. It also destroys head lice, which stick to your scalp and cause irritation. Some people may experience side effects such as redness, rash, burning sensation, and itching.

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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Composition :

PERMETHRIN-1%W/W

Consume Type :

Topical

Expires on or after :

Dec-28

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Scabizma Medicated Soap

Scabizma Medicated Soap is an antiparasite drug used to treat infections caused by eggs, lice, and mites. It is mainly used in the treatment of pediculosis and scabies. Pediculosis is the infestation of lice in the hairy parts of the body, especially the scalp. Scabies is a skin infection caused by mites. It is contagious and spreads from one person to another with physical contact.

Scabizma Medicated Soap contains Permethrin, which works by killing the small insects (mites) and their eggs that cause scabies. It also destroys head lice, which stick to your scalp and cause irritation.

Scabizma Medicated Soap is exclusively for external use only. Some people may experience side effects such as redness, rash, burning sensation, and itching. Most of these side effects may not require medical attention and resolve over time. However, consult the doctor if any of these side effects persist or worsen.

Do not use Scabizma Medicated Soap if you are allergic to Permethrin, chrysanthemums, or any component present in Scabizma Medicated Soap. Children below six years, pregnant women, and breastfeeding mothers should consult a doctor before using Permethrin. The infected area should be kept clean and dry before applying the medicine.

Uses of Scabizma Medicated Soap

Scabizma Medicated Soap is used in the treatment of Pediculosis (head lice infestation) and scabies (skin infection). The detailed uses of Scabizma Medicated Soap are as follows:

  • Treatment of scabies: Scabizma Medicated Soap effectively eliminates the mites responsible for scabies, helping to clear the infestation.
  • Treatment of head lice: Scabizma Medicated Soap is used to kill head lice that infest the scalp and hair.
  • Elimination of eggs: Scabizma Medicated Soap helps destroy the eggs (nits) of lice and mites, reducing the risk of reinfestation.
  • Relief from itching and irritation: Scabizma Medicated Soap soothes itching, redness, and irritation caused by lice and scabies infestations.

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Directions for Use

  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety.
  • For scabies: Apply a thin layer to the entire body (excluding face and scalp unless advised), leave it on for 8–12 hours, then wash off.
  • For head lice: Apply to the scalp and hair, leave it on for about 15-20 minutes, then rinse thoroughly and comb out lice and eggs.
  • Avoid contact with the nose or eyes. In case of accidental contact with these areas, rinse with water thoroughly.

Key Benefits

Scabizma Medicated Soap is used to treat pediculosis and scabies. It targets eggs, lice, and mites. Scabizma Medicated Soap 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.

How Scabizma Medicated Soap Works

Scabizma Medicated Soap 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.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight
Side effects of Scabizma Medicated Soap
  • Skin rash caused by allergies is due to irritants or allergens. Therefore, avoid contact with such irritants.
  • Consult your doctor for proper medication and apply an anti-itch medication. Follow the schedule and use the medication whenever needed.
  • Protect your skin from extreme heat and try to apply wet compresses.
  • Soak in the cool bath, which gives a soothing impact to the affected area.
Managing Medication-Triggered Erythema (Redness of the Skin or Skin redness): A Step-by-Step Guide:
  • Consult your doctor if you experience skin redness, itching, or irritation after taking medication.
  • Your doctor may adjust your treatment plan by changing your medication or providing guidance on managing your erythema symptoms.
  • Your doctor may recommend or prescribe certain medications to help alleviate symptoms.
  • Apply cool compresses or calamine lotion to the affected skin area to reduce redness and itching.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water to help alleviate symptoms and keep your skin hydrated.
  • Monitor your skin condition closely and promptly report any changes, worsening symptoms, or concerns to your healthcare provider.
Here are the few steps for dealing with itching caused by drug use:
  • Report the itching to your doctor immediately; they may need to change your medication or dosage.
  • Use a cool, damp cloth on the itchy area to help soothe and calm the skin, reducing itching and inflammation.
  • Keep your skin hydrated and healthy with gentle, fragrance-free moisturizers.
  • Try not to scratch, as this can worsen the itching and irritate your skin.
  • If your doctor prescribes, you can take oral medications or apply topical creams or ointments to help relieve itching.
  • Track your itching symptoms and follow your doctor's guidance to adjust your treatment plan if needed. If the itching persists, consult your doctor for further advice.

What if I have taken an overdose of Scabizma Medicated Soap

Do not apply Scabizma Medicated Soap in large amounts or use it for a longer time than recommended, as it does not give quick or better results but increases the risk of side effects.

Drug Warnings

Please inform your doctor if you are allergic to permethrin, chrysanthemum, or other medicines. Please tell your doctor if you have any other skin diseases or chronic illnesses. Scabizma Medicated Soap is recommended for children below six years, elderly people, pregnant women, and breastfeeding women, only if recommended by a doctor. Consult your doctor if you develop any abnormal signs or symptoms while using permethrin.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Limit dairy intake, such as milk, curd, and cheese, as they may trigger skin irritation.
  • Avoid alcohol as it may increase inflammation and worsen the condition.
  • Avoid sharing personal belongings such as combs, towels, scarves, and razors.
  • Wash the bedding and clothes with soap and hot water after every use.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[SCABICIDES AND PEDICULICIDES]

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Alcohol

Safe

No interaction was found.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

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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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Consult your doctor; there is no substantial research yet on using Scabizma Medicated Soap in breastfeeding/nursing mothers.

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Driving

Safe

Scabizma Medicated Soap may not have any effect on driving ability.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

No interaction was found/established. If you have any concerns, please consult the doctor.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

No interaction was found/established. If you have any concerns, please consult the doctor.

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Children

Caution

Children below 12 years should use Scabizma Medicated Soap only when a doctor recommends it.

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Heart

Scabizma Medicated Soap is not recommended for use in heart patients as it can lead to cardiovascular effects.

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Geriatrics

Safe if prescribed

Scabizma Medicated Soap can be safely used in elderly patients with proper monitoring and individualised care.

FAQs

Scabizma Medicated Soap is used for the treatment of Pediculosis (head lice infestation) and scabies (skin infection).

Scabizma Medicated Soap 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.

Scabizma Medicated Soap 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.

Scabizma Medicated Soap may not cause hair loss or any hair damage.

Scabizma Medicated Soap 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 Scabizma Medicated Soap 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 Scabizma Medicated Soap, apply it as soon as you remember. However, if you have any concerns, please consult your doctor.

No, do not stop using Scabizma Medicated Soap 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 Scabizma Medicated Soap for the prescribed duration.

Scabizma Medicated Soap 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.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

B-34, Mayur Vihar, Phase-3, Delhi-96
Other Info - SC89475

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