Scabicid Lotion

Scabicid Lotion is an antiseptic lotion made from gamma benzene hexachloride, cetrimide and phenol. This makes it the most suitable lotion for skin infections like scabies, dandruff, pediculosis and lice infestation. It has a pleasing rose fragrance and it is miscible with water which makes it usable for people with tender skin.
Scabicid works actively and is effectively against dandruff, lice and fungi.

Key Ingredients:
Gamma benzene, Hexachloride IP, Cetrimide IP, Phenol IP, Aqueous emulsion base

Key Benefits:
Gamma Benzene Hexachloride:

• An effective ectoparasiticide and ovicide

• Used topically against Sarcoptes scabies, pediculosis capitis and pediculosis pubis

• Effective in lice infestation

Cetrimide

• Bactericidal activity against gram-ve bacteria, fungi and protozoa

• A mild keratolytic agent as well as an antiseptic

Phenol:

• Known as antiseptic, disinfectant and germicide

Directions for Use:
For Scabies:

• Take a hot bath using Dettol soap and dry with a clean towel

• Either the patient themselves or somebody else should paint Scabicid on every part of the body from the neck to the toes with the help of a new, flat, about 2 inches broad and soft paintbrush or with hands

• Special care should be taken to cover the inside nails and breasts, armpits, buttocks and groin

• Let Scabicid be on the body for 5 to 10 minutes in a warm room before putting on your clothing

• All infected clothing and linen should be washed

• All the infected persons living together in the house should be treated at the same time

• Take a bath the next day

• Usually, one application is sufficient

• The possibility of failure is decreased by a second application two days after the first

• Never use this product daily

For Pediculosis:

• Coat the head thoroughly with Scabicid, with a clean brush or hand

• Next day, wash the hair with soap and water

• After seven days the head should be inspected carefully to notice any re-infestation

• If the infestation is very heavy the above treatment should be given twice in 24 hours

• If the re-infestation reoccurs, continue the treatment for two days

For Dandruff:

• Rub Scabicid on the scalp, wash the head after 5 to 6 hours with soap and water

• If dandruff persists, repeat the treatment after two days

Safety Information:

• Read the label carefully before use

• Keep out of the reach of children

• Do not exceed the recommended dosage

• Should not come into contact with eyes

• Do not use on the face

• Store in a cool and dry place

• Should be protected from direct light