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Gamascab Lotion is an anti-parasite medicine. It is used to treat scabies, a condition where tiny insects infest and irritate your skin. It works by killing the mites and their eggs.

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Last updated on 10 Oct 2026 | 01:03 AM (IST)

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General Information

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Product introduction

Gamascab Lotion is for external use only. Use it exactly as advised by your doctor and follow the instructions provided with the medicine carefully. Apply it to clean, dry skin and avoid contact with the eyes, nose, and mouth. In case of accidental contact, rinse thoroughly with water. Wear gloves when applying the medicine to another person.

Gamascab Lotion may cause itching, dry skin, a burning sensation, or skin rashes. These effects are usually temporary, but consult your doctor if they persist or become bothersome. Itching due to scabies may continue for some time even after successful treatment.

Before using Gamascab Lotion, tell your doctor if you have a history of seizures (fits) or any condition that may increase your risk of seizures. Do not apply it to broken, wounded, or severely irritated skin unless advised by your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your doctor before using this medicine.

Uses of Gamascab Lotion

Treatment of Scabies

Benefits of Gamascab Lotion

Treatment of Scabies
Scabies is a skin infestation caused by tiny mites that can cause intense itching, redness, and a rash. Gamascab Lotion kills the scabies mites and their eggs, helping treat the infestation. This helps relieve symptoms such as itching and skin irritation as the condition clears. Itching may continue for some time even after successful treatment, as the skin can remain irritated after the mites have been killed.

Side effects of Gamascab 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 Gamascab

Itching
Dry skin
Burning sensation
Skin rash

How to use Gamascab 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 Gamascab Lotion works

Gamascab Lotion is an antiparasitic medicine. It works by killing the tiny insects (mites) and their eggs, which cause scabies.

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Quick tips

While applying the solution, make sure your hands are clean and dry.
Always use gloves while applying the lotion, especially when applying to another person.
Avoid contact with another person, especially babies after applying the lotion to your body.
Do not cover the affected area of the skin with dressing or a bandage after applying Gamascab Lotion.
Do not use this lotion within 1 hour of bathing or wet skin.
Do not apply Gamascab Lotion near your eyes or on broken and wounded skin. In case of contact with the eyes, immediately wash with water and if needed consult your doctor.

Safety advice

Alcohol

No interaction found/established

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The safety of Gamascab Lotion during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Gamascab 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

No interaction found/established

Liver

No interaction found/established

Interaction with drugs

Taking Gamascab with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects

Moderate

Warfarin (Oral Route)

Talk to your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms. Lindane may increase the metabolism of Warfarin.

Frequently asked questions

Is Gamascab Lotion available over-the-counter?

No. Gamascab Lotion is not available over-the-counter. It is sold only upon the prescription by a registered medical practitioner

Does Gamascab Lotion kill scabies, lice eggs, and nits?

Yes. Gamascab Lotion does kill scabies, lice eggs and nits. However, if you do not see any effects, do not use Gamascab Lotion more than once and consult the doctor

What is Gamascab Lotion used for?

Gamascab Lotion is used to treat scabies and to relieve itching and skin irritation associated with the condition.

Should Gamascab Lotion be left on overnight?

At the beginning of the treatment, Gamascab Lotion is usually used once daily in the evening. The area should not be washed after applying Gamascab Lotion. Leave it overnight unless you experience irritation. However, if you experience irritation, consult your doctor.

What should prompt me to discontinue Gamascab Lotion?

If you experience severe local irritation, which means severe redness, dryness and itching and stinging/burning sensation, discontinue the medicine and consult the doctor.

What precautions should be followed while applying Gamascab Lotion?

Use Gamascab Lotion only on your skin. Keep it away from your eyes, eyelids, lips, mouth and inside of the nose. If the medicine comes in contact with any of these areas, wash the affected area with water immediately. Avoid using Gamascab Lotion on scratched or eroded skin and open wounds. Take care when using Gamascab Lotion on sensitive areas of skin such as your neck.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Cyclohexyl halides

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

DERMA

Action Class

Ectoparasiticides

References

Robertson DB, Maibach HI. Dermatologic Pharmacology. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ, editors. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. p. 1054.
Burkhart C, Morrell D, Goldsmith L. Dermatological Pharmacology. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 12th ed. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. pp. 1818-19.
Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. p. 802.
Lindane [Prescribing Information]; 2003. [Accessed 06 Oct. 2026] (online) Available from:

User feedback

Patients taking Gamascab Lotion

Once A Day

97%

Twice A Day

What are you using Gamascab Lotion for?

Scabies

93%

Others

How much was the improvement?

Poor

38%

Average

38%

Excellent

24%

What were the side-effects while using Gamascab Lotion?

No Side Effect

59%

Headache

14%

Hair loss

Drowsiness

Rash

How do you take Gamascab Lotion?

With food

33%

Empty stomach

33%

With or without food

33%

Please rate Gamascab Lotion on price

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Average

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Expensive

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Manufacturer details

Name: A)NuLife Pharmaceuticals
Address: A)Plot No. 63, F 2 Block, M.I.D.C., Pimpri, Pune - 411018, Maharashtra, India.

Marketer details

Name: NuLife Pharmaceuticals
Address: 203, Pleasant Apartments, 15th Lane, Prabhat Road, Pune 411004 / Plot No. 63, F 2 Block, M.I.D.C., Pimpri, Pune-411018, Maharashtra, India.

Vendor Details

Country of origin: India
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Gamascab Lotion. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.

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Email ID: [email protected]
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India

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Product introduction

Uses of Gamascab Lotion

Benefits of Gamascab Lotion

Side effects of Gamascab Lotion

How to use Gamascab Lotion

How Gamascab Lotion works

All substitutes for Gamascab Lotion

Scaboma Lotion

Scaboma Lotion

Gamamed Lotion

Quick tips

Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver

Interaction with drugs

Warfarin (Oral Route)

Frequently asked questions

Is Gamascab Lotion available over-the-counter?

Does Gamascab Lotion kill scabies, lice eggs, and nits?

What is Gamascab Lotion used for?

Should Gamascab Lotion be left on overnight?

What should prompt me to discontinue Gamascab Lotion?

What precautions should be followed while applying Gamascab Lotion?

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

Action Class

References

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