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.

- Alcohol : None

No interaction found/established | - Pregnancy : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Abu Scab Lotion is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby. | - Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Available human data suggest that the drug does not pass into breast milk in clinically significant amounts and is unlikely to harm the infant. | - Driving : None

No interaction found/established | - Kidney : None

No interaction found/established | - Liver : None

No interaction found/established

If you miss a dose of Abu Scab 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.

What is Abu Scab Lotion used for? ::: Abu Scab Lotion is used to treat scabies (a skin infestation caused by tiny mites) and head lice. It is used to kill the parasites and their eggs, while also preventing secondary infections.\u003cbr>| The itching from scabies is unbearable. How quickly will Abu Scab Lotion provide relief? ::: While Abu Scab Lotion starts to kill the mites immediately upon application, it is important to understand that the itching may continue for some time, even after all the mites are dead. This is because your body is having an allergic reaction to the dead mites and their waste. The itching should gradually decrease over the next few days to weeks.\u003cbr>| Do I need to treat my whole family with Abu Scab Lotion if one person has scabies? ::: Yes, it is very important that all members of your household, and any close contacts, are treated with Abu Scab Lotion at the same time, even if they do not have any symptoms. Scabies is highly contagious and can spread easily through close physical contact, so treating everyone simultaneously is crucial to prevent re-infestation.\u003cbr>| Do I need to repeat the Abu Scab Lotion treatment? ::: For both scabies and head lice, a second application is often recommended about 7 to 10 days after the first treatment. This is to kill any lice or mites that may have hatched from eggs that survived the initial application, ensuring the infestation is completely eradicated.?\u003cbr>| Along with Abu Scab Lotion treatment, what else do I need to do to get rid of the mites in my home? ::: In addition to treating your body with Abu Scab Lotion, you should wash all bedding, towels, and clothing that you have used in the last few days in hot water, and dry them on a high heat setting. For items that cannot be washed, you can seal them in a plastic bag for at least 72 hours, as the mites cannot survive for more than a few days away from the human body.\u003cbr>| Can I use Abu Scab Lotion if I have cuts or sores on my skin from scratching? ::: The cetrimide in Abu Scab Lotion has antiseptic properties that can help to prevent secondary infections in areas where you have been scratching. However, you should avoid applying it to raw or weeping skin. If you have severe skin irritation, consult your doctor before using the lotion.?\u003cbr>| Is it normal for my skin to sting a little after applying Abu Scab Lotion? ::: A mild and temporary sensation of stinging, burning, or itching is a common side effect when you first apply Abu Scab Lotion. This usually subsides quickly. However, if the irritation is severe or does not go away, you should wash the lotion off and contact your doctor.\u003cbr>

Abu Scab Lotion is a combination of two medicines: Cetrimide and Permethrin.\tIt works kills microrganisms that cause scabies. It is also potent in paralyzing and killing the lice and their eggs.

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