scaboma
Introduction to scaboma
Scaboma is a topical medication primarily used to treat scabies and lice infestations. Scaboma contains permethrin, which is effective in eliminating these parasites. It is available in the form of a cream or lotion.
Composition of scaboma
Scaboma's active ingredient is permethrin, a synthetic chemical that belongs to the pyrethroid family. Permethrin works by targeting the nervous system of parasites, leading to their paralysis and death.
Uses of scaboma
- Treatment of scabies
- Treatment of lice infestations
Side effects of scaboma
- Mild skin irritation
- Redness at the application site
- Itching at the application site
- Rare severe allergic reactions
Precautions of scaboma
Scaboma should not be used if you are allergic to permethrin or any of its ingredients. Avoid contact with eyes, nose, and mouth, and do not apply on open wounds. If severe skin irritation or an allergic reaction occurs, discontinue use and seek medical attention.
How to Take scaboma
Scaboma is typically applied as a 5% cream or lotion. For scabies, apply to the entire body from the neck down and leave on for 8 to 14 hours before washing off. For lice, apply to the hair and scalp, leave for 10 minutes, then rinse out. Follow your doctor’s advice for the correct usage.
Conclusion of scaboma
Scaboma, containing permethrin, is a therapeutic agent used to treat scabies and lice infestations. It is manufactured to provide relief from these conditions by effectively eliminating the parasites. Always follow medical guidance when using scaboma to ensure safety and efficacy.

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bottle of 50 ml Lotion

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scaboma
Prescription Required
Manufacturer :
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals LtdComposition :
permethrin










