In-stock 50 ml in 1 bottle
70.00

USED FOR:
Infections Scabies

COMPOSITION:
Cetrimide (NA) Permethrin (NA)

Therapeutic Uses:
derma

Related Warnings
Alcohol

No interaction found

Pregnancy

Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation

No information is available on the use of Megascab Plus Lotion during lactation. Please consult your doctor.

SAFE
Driving
SAFE

Megascab Plus Lotion does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

Megascab Plus Lotion is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Megascab Plus Lotion may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

Megascab Plus Lotion is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Megascab Plus Lotion may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.


Cetrimide   NA

Uses of Cetrimide
Cetrimide is used to prevent infections.

How to use Cetrimide
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 Megascab Plus Lotion works
Cetrimide is a disinfectant that can prevent infection by both gram-positive and gram-negative organisms, as it is bactericidal in nature..

Side Effects:

Common Rash, Skin irritation, Itching, Skin redness.

Expert advice for Cetrimide
Do not use cetrimide for a long period and repeatedly as it may cause allergic reactions.Cetrimide is for topical use only. Avoid contact with mucous membrane such mouth, nose, ears, anus, or vagina.Seek immediate medical attention if you develop severe allergic reactions.Consult your doctor if your condition does not improve or worsens after cetrimide application.Tell your doctor if you are or planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is Cetrimide a preservative?
Cetrimide is a quaternary ammonium preservative used to limit bacterial growth

Q. Is Cetrimide toxic?
Cetrimide is toxic to bacteria. Local application is non-toxic to humans. However, overdose or accidental oral intake may cause gastrointestinal irritation

Q. Is Cetrimide agar selective?
Cetrimide agar is a type of agar which allows selective isolation of pseudomonas aeruginosa

Q. What is Cetrimide cream/ solution?
Cetrimide cream is a cream for topical application for prevention of infection of cuts, grazes, insect bite, minor burns, wounds and scalds)

Q. How does Cetrimide kill bacteria?
Cetrimide is a quaternary ammonium disinfectant having bactericidal activity against both gram-positive and gram-negative organisms.

Permethrin   NA

Uses of Permethrin
Permethrin is used in the treatment of scabies.

How to use Permethrin
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 Megascab Plus Lotion works
Permethrin is a pyrethroid compound and it belongs to a class of medications called as Ectoparasiticides.  It acts on the nervous system of variety of pests including itch mite and head and pubic lice causing paralysis and death.

Side Effects:

Common Erythematous rash, Itching, Dry skin, Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation).

Expert advice for Permethrin

Inform you doctor if you have any skin conditions or allergies to medicines, food or other substances, asthma, or if you have any other medical conditions. 
Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes and wear gloves to avoid irritation to hands. If permethrin is accidentally introduced into the eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water. 
Apply the medication on small part of the hair to ensure it does not affect coloured or permed hair before application to entire head.
Check hair for active infestation with lice or nits after one repetition of treatment after 14 days as you may be at risk of developing resistance to treatment.
Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is Permethrin over the counter medicine?
Permethrin is not an over the counter medicine. It is sold only upon a prescription by a registered medical practitioner.

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