Remathrin 5% w/w (Cream)
30 gm tube: ৳ 40.50
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Permethrin |
| Company | Reman drug laboratories ltd |
Indications
- Treatment of scabies
- Treatment of crab lice infestations (Pediculosis)
- Suitable for the whole family
Pharmacology
- Contains Permethrin, a pyrethroid
- Acts as a topical scabicidal agent
- Disrupts the sodium channel current in nerve cell membrane
Dosage
- Recommended duration of treatment for different age groups
Administration
- Instructions for application on clean, dry skin
- Different application methods for adults, children over 2 years, and babies under 2 years
Interaction
- Warning about treatment of eczemodous like reactions with corticosteroids prior to using Remathrin
Contraindications
- Contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to pyrethroids or permethrin
- Advice for nursing staff to wear gloves during application
Side Effects
- Potential skin discomfort after application
- Transient signs and symptoms of irritation
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Use in pregnancy should follow medical advice
- Not recommended for use in nursing mothers
Precautions & Warnings
- Risk of exacerbating scabies conditions temporarily due to treatment
- Advice to avoid eye contact and flush with water if cream gets in the eyes
Therapeutic Class
- Belongs to parasiticidal preparations
Storage Conditions
- Store in a cool, dry place away from light
- Keep out of the reach of children