Alscab Lotion

Lindane (1% w/v)+ Cetrimide (0.1% w/v)

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Alscab Lotion is a combination medicine that is used to treat scabies. It kills the tiny insects (mites) and their eggs. It also kills head lices.

Written By Dr. Lipika Khurana, PGDHHM, BDS,
Reviewed By Dr. Rajeev Sharma, MBA, MBBS,
Last updated on 02 Aug 2026 | 01:03 AM (IST)

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General Information

Contains

Lindane (1% w/v)+ Cetrimide (0.1% w/v)

Marketer

Alkem Laboratories Ltd

Storage

Store below 30°C

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Product introduction

Alscab Lotion should be used in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Wash your hands before using this medicine. It is advised to check the label for directions before use. Wash your hands before using this medicine. Apply only to the affected areas.

There is limited data on the side effects of Alscab Lotion. Let your doctor know if you experience any symptoms while taking Alscab Lotion. They can suggest ways to treat or manage the side effects.

If these side effects or any other symptoms which you think are because of this medicine persist for a longer duration, please consult your doctor. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding or are suffering from any other disease.

Uses of Alscab Lotion

Scabies

Benefits of Alscab Lotion

Scabies
Scabies is a condition caused by tiny insects called mites that infest and irritate your skin. Alscab Lotion kills the mites and their eggs present on the skin. This gives relief from itching, swelling and redness. Alscab Lotion also helps kill head lices and their eggs, therbey giving you relief from itching and irritation caused by lice. It is normally effective in one or two applications however complete the course of treatment for better results.

Side effects of Alscab Lotion

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Alscab

Limited data available

How to use Alscab Lotion

This medicine is for external use only. Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Shake it well and apply to the area evenly.

How Alscab Lotion works

Alscab Lotion is a combination of two medicines: Lindane and Cetrimide. It works kills microorganisms that cause scabies. It is also potent in paralyzing and killing the lice and their eggs.

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Quick tips

Alscab Lotion is prescribed for the treatment of scabies (a condition where tiny insects infest and irritate your skin).
Apply a thin layer of this medicine all over the body and leave it for 8-14 hours before taking a bath or shower.
Avoid getting it in your eyes, nose, or mouth. If this happens, rinse with water immediately.
You will still be itchy for a while after successful treatment. If the itching becomes troublesome to you, consult your doctor to ease this. Moisturizing creams can provide temporary relief from itching.
Clothes, towels, and bed linen should be machine-washed with hot water after the first application of treatment. This helps kills the scabies mites.

Safety advice

Alcohol

No interaction found/established

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Alscab Lotion is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Alscab Lotion may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

No interaction found/established

Kidney

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Liver

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Frequently asked questions

What is Alscab Lotion used for?

Alscab Lotion is used to treat scabies (a skin infestation by mites) and head lice. Lindane in Alscab Lotion acts as an insecticide, paralyzing and killing mites and lice (and their eggs), while cetrimide in Alscab Lotion is an antiseptic that soothes the skin and helps prevent secondary infections.

Who should not use Alscab Lotion?

Individuals should not use Alscab Lotion if they are allergic to any component of this medicine, are premature infants, neonates, or people with uncontrolled seizures. It is also contraindicated in patients with severely damaged skin, crusted scabies (a severe form of scabies), or severe skin diseases such as eczema or psoriasis.

How should I use Alscab Lotion?

Apply Alscab Lotion only to the affected skin or scalp, as directed by your doctor. Avoid using it on the face, eyes, mucous membranes, broken skin, or large areas. Typically, it is left on for 8 to 12 hours before being washed off thoroughly. Do not cover treated areas with tight or dark clothing, and wash your hands thoroughly after application.

When will I see benefits from Alscab Lotion?

The exact time Alscab Lotion begins to show benefits is not known. However, you may expect improvement in symptoms within a few days of regular use. Full benefits may take longer, depending on the severity of the condition.

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Therapeutic Class

DERMA

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Manufacturer details

Name: A)Shiva Biogenetic Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
Address: A)Village, Manpura, Baddi, Dist, Solan (H.P.) -174101

Marketer details

Name: Alkem Laboratories Ltd
Address: Alkem Laboratories Limited, Devashish Building, Alkem House, Senapati Bapat Road, Lower Parel, Mumbai - 400 013.

Vendor Details

Country of origin: India

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General Information

Contains

Marketer

Storage

Product introduction

Uses of Alscab Lotion

Benefits of Alscab Lotion

Side effects of Alscab Lotion

How to use Alscab Lotion

How Alscab Lotion works

All substitutes for Alscab Lotion

Scaby Lotion

Scarab Lotion

Scabex Lotion

Scabex

scabelICe Lotion

Quick tips

Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver

Frequently asked questions

What is Alscab Lotion used for?

Who should not use Alscab Lotion?

How should I use Alscab Lotion?

When will I see benefits from Alscab Lotion?

Fact Box

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

References

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How much was the improvement?

What were the side-effects while using Alscab Lotion?

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