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Tetminol Soap
Product introduction
Tetminol Soap is an antiscabies medicine. It is used to treat scabies, a condition where tiny mites infest and irritate your skin. It works by killing the mites and their eggs.
Your doctor or pharmacist will explain how to use Tetminol Soap and how much you need. Read the instructions that come with the medicine to make sure you use it correctly. It is for external use only and always use gloves while using it, especially when applying to another person. You should apply it on a dry and clean skin and do not cover the affected area with clothes. You should not use it if you have an open wound on the skin. In case of accidental contact with the eyes, mouth, or nose, wash it off immediately with plenty of water.
It may cause side effects such as itching, numbness, tingling or pricking sensation, and dry skin, etc. If any of these effects bother you then its better to consult the doctor. You must not take alcohol while using this medicine as it may increase your side effects.
Before using it, you should inform doctor if you are suffering from any severe disease like heart, or any mental disorders, seizures or fits. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult the doctor before using this medicine.
Your doctor or pharmacist will explain how to use Tetminol Soap and how much you need. Read the instructions that come with the medicine to make sure you use it correctly. It is for external use only and always use gloves while using it, especially when applying to another person. You should apply it on a dry and clean skin and do not cover the affected area with clothes. You should not use it if you have an open wound on the skin. In case of accidental contact with the eyes, mouth, or nose, wash it off immediately with plenty of water.
It may cause side effects such as itching, numbness, tingling or pricking sensation, and dry skin, etc. If any of these effects bother you then its better to consult the doctor. You must not take alcohol while using this medicine as it may increase your side effects.
Before using it, you should inform doctor if you are suffering from any severe disease like heart, or any mental disorders, seizures or fits. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult the doctor before using this medicine.
Uses of Tetminol Soap
Benefits of Tetminol Soap
In Scabies
Scabies is a condition caused by tiny insects called mites that infest and irritate your skin. Tetminol Soap is an anti-parasite medicine. It works by paralyzing and killing the mites and their eggs. It is mainly used for treatment and prevention from scabies and related skin problems like itching, skin irritation, inflammation, rashes, redness on the skin. It can be used for the entire body including the head scalp. This medicine will help you get rid of the itching, swelling, and redness caused by mites. However, dead mites may still make you itch for some time. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit.
Side effects of Tetminol Soap
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 Tetminol
- Erythematous rash
- Itching
- Dry skin
- Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation)
How to use Tetminol Soap
Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use.
How Tetminol Soap works
Sulfiram belongs to the class of medications called as antiscabies agents. It acts by killing the mites causing scabies thereby preventing the infection.
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Tetminol Soap is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Tetminol Soap is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
What if you forget to take Tetminol Soap?
If you miss a dose of Tetminol Soap, please consult your doctor.\n
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- Tetminol Soap is prescribed to treat scabies.
- Take a warm bath and apply the medicated soap all over the body especially in folded areas of the skin. Pat dry with a towel.
- Preferably use at night before going to bed.
- Do not let Tetminol Soap come in contact with your mouth or eyes. If it comes rinse with plain water immediately.
- Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any allergic reactions.
- Continue using Tetminol Soap till the infection is completely cleared.
- Follow up with your doctor after 1 week of treatment.
- As a precautionary measure, wash your clothing and bed sheets frequently after use.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Organosulfur Compound
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
DERMA
Action Class
Ectoparasiticides
Patient concerns
User feedback
What are you using Tetminol Soap for?
Scabies
67%
Others
33%
How much was the improvement?
Average
100%
What were the side-effects while using Tetminol Soap?
Erythematous *
50%
Dry skin
50%
*Erythematous rash
How do you take Tetminol Soap?
With or witho*
100%
*With or without food
Please rate Tetminol Soap on price
Expensive
67%
Average
33%
FAQs
Q. What is Tetminol Soap used for?
Tetminol Soap is an ectoparasiticide used in the treatment and prevention of scabies. It is usually sold as a solution or medicated soap, sometimes in combination with benzyl benzoate.
Q. Is Tetminol Soap effective?
Tetminol Soap is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Tetminol Soap too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. Is Tetminol Soap available over the counter?
No, Tetminol Soap is not available over the counter, rather, it can be taken only if prescribed by a doctor. Do not self-medicate and take it only under the supervision of a healthcare professional to get maximum benefit of Tetminol Soap.
Q. Is Tetminol Soap safe?
Tetminol Soap is safe if used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Q. What precautions do I need to take while using Tetminol Soap?
Be careful not to get Tetminol Soap into your eyes or mouth. If you happen to get it in your eyes, rinse off with plenty of water immediately and contact your doctor. You must not use Tetminol Soap if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. Tell your doctor if you notice any allergic reaction while using it for the first time. Inform your doctor if you are taking any medicines regularly, to prevent any allergic reaction with other medicines. Do not cover the area being treated with Tetminol Soap with a bandage, as this may increase absorption of this medicine and increase the side effects. Do not use more than what is recommended to relieve your symptoms faster. Using more than what is advised will only increase the side effects. Let your doctor know if you are planning to conceive. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should use Tetminol Soap only if prescribed by the doctor.
Q. What should I do if I forget to use Tetminol Soap?
If you forget to use Tetminol Soap, do not worry and continue using Tetminol Soap as soon as you remember. If you have any other doubts, please consult your doctor.
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Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
- PubChem. Sulfiram. [Accessed 03 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
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Address: M-17, Pharma Tower, Basement & Ground Floor, Badli Industrial Area, New Delhi 110 042
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: October, 2025
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Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: October, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Tetminol Soap. 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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