G-B Benzoate 25% (Emulsion)
100 ml bottle: ৳ 30.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Benzyl benzoate |
| Company | Gonoshasthaya pharma ltd |
Indications
- Scabies
- Pediculosis pubis
- Pediculosis capitis
Pharmacology
- Toxic to sarcoptes scabiei
- Kills sarcoptes mite in 5 minutes
- Unclear mechanism of action
Dosage & Administration
- Applied to whole body for scabies treatment
- Can be diluted for children
- Coated on affected region for pediculosis
Interaction
No hazardous interactions reported
Contraindications
- Should not be used on the face
- Should not be used on broken or irritated skin
Side Effects
- Irritant to eyes and mucous membrane
- May cause skin irritation
- Hypersensitivity reactions reported
- Systemic symptoms reported with excessive use
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Inadequate evidence of safety in pregnancy
- Not recommended in pregnancy
- Breastfeeding should be suspended during treatment
Precautions & Warnings
- Causes mild skin irritation
- May cause transient burning sensation
- Should be washed off in case of severe skin reaction
- Protect eyes if applied to scalp
Therapeutic Class
- Parasiticidal preparations
- Topical Antifungal preparations
Storage Conditions
Keep below 25°C, away from light & moisture, out of reach of children