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G Scab Active Lotion


Product introduction

G Scab Active Lotion is a combination medicine that is used to treat scabies. It kills the tiny insects (mites) and their eggs and relieves any associated itching, swelling, or redness.

G Scab Active 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.

Do not use this medicine more than the recommended dose. Inform your doctor if you have known allergies from this medicine. It may cause application site reactions  such as burning, irritation, itching and redness in some people. If these side effects persist for a longer duration, please consult the doctor. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding or are suffering from any other disease.

Uses of G Scab Lotion

Benefits of G Scab Lotion

In Treatment of Scabies

Scabies is a condition caused by tiny insects called mites that infest and irritate your skin. G Scab Active Lotion kills the mites and their eggs present on the skin. This gives relief from itching, swelling and redness. G Scab Active Lotion also helps kill head lice and their eggs, thereby 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 G Scab 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 G Scab

  • Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

How to use G Scab 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 G Scab Lotion works

G Scab Active Lotion is a combination of two medicines: cetrimide and gamma benzene hexachloride. Cetrimide kills certain bacteria and fungi by damaging their protective covering. Gamma benzene hexachloride causes paralysis in parasites (lice and mites) by getting absorbed into them and kills them and their eggs.

Safety advice

Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of G Scab Active Lotion during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of G Scab Active Lotion during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

What if you forget to take G Scab Lotion?

If you miss a dose of G Scab Active Lotion, apply it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine

Quick tips

  • Make sure to thoroughly wash your hands before and after applying G Scab Active Lotion. 
  • Do not apply it on broken or crusted skin, or open skin sores. 
  • Do not let it get in contact with the eyes, ears, nose, or mouth. Rinse with water if the drug accidentally gets in these areas. 
  • Do not use a large amount of G Scab Active Lotion or longer than prescribed, as it won’t deliver quick results and rather increase the risk of side effects.
  • Do not give it to other people with the same symptoms as yours, as it may worsen their condition. 

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
DERMA

Patient concerns

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Dermatology
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Marketer details

Name: Zydus Cadila
Address: Zydus Tower, Satellite Cross Roads,Ahmedabad – 380015 Gujarat, India.
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: August, 2024

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