P Scab Box Of 75gm Soap

P Scab Soap is used for the treatment of scabies. It is a topical Soap containing permethrin as the active ingredient. This Soap acts against scabies causing organisms called mites.

Scabies is a skin infection caused by mite known as sarcoptes scabiei. You may experience such as intense itching and a pimple-like skin rash. This Soap acts by paralysing the causative organism mites and results in the death of mite.

It is meant for external use only. Apply the Soap as directed by your doctor or pharmacist. It should not be applied on broken skin or near the eyes.

Dosage

Overdose

As this medicine is meant for external application cases of overdose are unlikely. However, upon accidental ingestion contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital. If you have applied extra quantities of it wipe out the excess of the medicine with tissue or cotton.

Missed a Dose

If you have missed to apply this medicine, apply it as soon as possible. Do not over apply this medicine just to compensate for the missed dose.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

P Scab Soap acts by paralysing the mites, a scabies causing organism, by damaging their nerve cell membrane. Thus, leading to the death of mite and spread of disease.

Directions for Use

Moisten your body or scalp with water. Carefully apply the P Scab Soap to the affected region. Generate foam by rubbing the soap onto your skin or scalp. For treating scabies, allow the soap to sit for 3 to 5 minutes; for head lice treatment, let it remain for 10 minutes. Rinse thoroughly with water. To achieve optimal results, seek a doctor's advice on the frequency of use and treatment duration.

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Can I apply P Scab Soap during pregnancy?

This medicine is to be applied on topical surfaces and the quantities which might get absorbed from the skin is too little and there are rare chances of absorption. Still, this medicine should be used under medical supervision by a pregnant woman.

Breast Feeding

Can I apply P Scab Soap while breastfeeding?

There is limited information about its effect on breast milk and breastfed babies. Thus, it is advised not to be applied to the breast of breastfeeding mothers or elsewhere on large areas of skin or for a prolonged period of time.

Driving

Can I drive if I have applied P Scab Soap?

P Scab Soap is a topical preparation, it is unlikely to affect the ability to drive.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol if I have applied P Scab Soap?

It is advised to consult with your doctor or physician before applying this Soap.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

• Your eyes come in contact with the medicine as it can cause irritation. Wash the eyes immediately in case the Soap comes in contact.
• You are allergic to this Soap.
• Keep it away from fire as it can catch the flame easily.
• Do not use it on children below 2 years of age unless prescribed by a doctor.

Contraindications

If you are allergic to permethrin, any other pyrethroids or pyrethrins or any of the components present in this Soap.

Side effects

• Burning
• Tingling
• Stinging
• Itching
• Skin rashes

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

Since this medicine is to be used externally on the skin it is less likely to interact with other medicines. However, you should always consult your doctor if you are taking other medicines for treating other health conditions.

Storage and disposal

• Do not store it above 25°C.
• Do not freeze the Soap.
• Store in the original package to protect from light and moisture.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is P Scab Soap used for?

P Scab Soap is used for the treatment of scabies.