ATERSCAB-CT: PERMETHRIN 5%W/V+CETRIMIDE 0.01% LOTION is available in 60 ml pack. This lotion comes in the category of dermatology. This lotion is prescribed for the treatment of scabies. Scabies is an itchy skin condition in which Intense itching occurs in the area where the mite burrows. The urge to scratch may be especially strong at nighttime. The lotion is an antiparasitic medication.
HOW DOES IT WORK?
ATERSCAB-CT: Permethrin + Cetrimide lotion is a combination of two medications that are combined to make lotion. It effectively eliminates the scabies-causing germs. Additionally, this lotion is very effective at paralyzing and killing lice and their eggs.
BENEFITS
Beneficial in the treatment of scabies which includes symptoms of
Intense itching
Gives relief from the urge to scratch.
INDICATIONS
ATERSCAB-CT: Permethrin + Cetrimide lotion is indicated for the treatment of scabies
ADMINISTRATION OF DOSAGES
Please consult your dermatologist to know how the lotion of ATERSCAB-CT: Permethrin + Cetrimide is to be applied and the quantity to be applied to the affected area. Also, go through the instructions that accompany the lotion to make sure you use it correctly. Your skin should be clean, dry, and cool before using the lotion. Your whole body should be washed & cleaned after 8-14 hours of use of lotion. Most patients are only required to use it once to treat their condition but, if a second application is needed, wait at least seven days. Sometimes itching may last for a few weeks after treating scabies. This is probably an allergic reaction to dead mites and not a sign that the treatment has not been beneficial.
SIDE EFFECTS
At the site of application of lotion, some patients may face burning, irritation, itching redness, and dry skin. Consult your dermatologist.
PRECAUTIONS
Before using ATERSCAB-CT: Permethrin + Cetrimide, your dermatologist must know if you have any skin conditions or allergies to medicines, food, or other substances, or if you have asthma. Though this medicine is generally thought to be safe, you should seek advice from your treating doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.