Scabion Forte

Expert Advice

Indications

This medication is used most commonly to treat scabies which is itching due to a mite called Sarcoptes scabiei. This organism buried into the skin can cause excessive itching in that region, leading to pus-filled blisters. This occurs most commonly on the palms of hands, soles of feet, and around the waist.

Contraindications

This medication is contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity, acute exudative dermatitis (infection of the skin producing fluid)

Side effects

It can worsen skin irritation, leading to excessive itching. Serious allergic reactions are rare, including trouble breathing, severe dizziness.

Precautions

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to it. Do inform if you are taking other medications alongside it.

Pregnancy:

No definite data regarding pregnancy is available, therefore; be cautious. Consult your doctor before using this medicine.

Lactation:

The effects of this medicine is undetermined in lactating females. Consult your doctor for further advice.