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Infectoscab is a treatment for scabies that has antiparasitic and insecticidal properties. It brings relief from symptoms of scabies such as itching and pimples. It is in the form of a cream. The active substance in Infectoscab is permethrin.
Indications for the use of Infectoscab
The indication for the use of the cream Infectoscab there is scabies – an infectious disease manifested by itchy skin and small pimples.
How to use Infectoscab cream?
Infectoscab is intended solely for external use. The affected areas of the skin should be covered with a thin layer of cream. Dosage place Infectoscab should be in accordance with the doctor’s recommendations and is selected individually for the patient. In the case of adults and children over 2 years of age, the preparation Infectoscab should be applied to the whole body, including the neck, back of the neck, hands and soles of the feet, the skin of the genitals, the skin between the fingers and toes, the wrists, elbows, the skin of the armpits, under the nails and on the buttocks. It is not necessary to rub the medicine into the scalp and face, unless scabies eruptions appear in these areas.
Infectoscab it is best to use it at night and leave it on the skin for at least 8 hours. If the patient, for example, washes their hands before this time, for example, rinsing off a layer of cream Infectoscabthese areas should be reapplied.
After 8 hours Infectoscab should be washed off the body in the shower.
Usually, a single application of the cream is enough to get rid of the symptoms of scabies Infectoscab. If the infection recurs, 14 days after the first application, the treatment can be repeated by applying the cream to the entire body and leaving it on the skin for a minimum of 8 hours.
Precautions when using Infectoscab cream
Cream Infectoscab do not apply to the skin around the mouth as this could cause it to be accidentally licked and swallowed. In the case of children, make sure that they do not lick the preparation with their hands.
The excipients contained in the preparation (white petrolatum and liquid paraffin) may reduce the reliability of latex products, for example latex gloves and condoms.
Leku Infectoscab should not be used in those patients who are allergic to chrysanthemums or other plants of the Compositae family. In this case, use this medicine only if absolutely necessary. The same is the case with pregnancy and breastfeeding – although there is no data on the negative effect of the drug Infectoscab on the development of the fetus, there are also no data confirming its harmlessness to the fetus and the breastfed child.
Infectoscab should be stored in a tightly closed container, out of the reach of children.
Possible side effects of Infectoscab
When using a cream Infectoscab rash erythematosus, itching, tingling, burning sensation and dry skin may appear, but these symptoms may also be caused by the disease the preparation is intended to treat (scabies). After completing the treatment, you should take care of proper care and lubrication of the skin.
Sometimes a preparation Infectoscab can cause allergic contact reactions such as hives, blisters, reddening of the skin and itching.
Lek Infectoscab has no influence on the operation of machinery and driving vehicles.
Like all medicines, keep it in an airtight container out of the reach of children.
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