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Salt Composition in bothLindane (Gamma Benzene Hexachloride) 1% w/v
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Benefits
In Scabies Scabies is a condition caused by tiny insects called mites that infest and irritate your skin. Gamma Lotion is an anti-parasite medicine. It works by paralyzing and killing the mites and their eggs. Generally, the cream should be applied to the whole body except the face and head but follow your doctor?s advice. It should be thoroughly washed off after 8-12 hours. Often one application is enough to treat the condition completely but sometimes a second one may be required a week later. This will get rid of the itching, swelling, and redness caused by mites. However, dead mites may still make you itch for some time.
Side Effects
The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.
How to use
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 it works
Gamma benzene hexachloride belongs to a class of drugs called ectoparasiticides. It works by killing the mite and lice.
No interaction has been found or established.
Safe when prescribed by an expert: Gamma Lotion 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.
Seek medical advice from your doctor: Information regarding the use of Gamma Lotion during breastfeeding is not available. Doctor consultation is advised.
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
What if I forget to take it?
If a dose of Gamma Lotion is missed, it's advisable to consult your doctor.
Manufacturer Address
1, Anurag Mansion, Shiv-Vallabh Road, Dahisar (E), Mumbai-400068.
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 & Gilmans: 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
MedlinePlus. Lindane (03 Apr, 2019)
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