BIOMETHRIN CREAM – 30 GM

BIOMETHRIN CREAM, containing 5% Permethrin, offers a powerful and safe treatment for scabies and lice. This topical cream is designed to eliminate infestations quickly and effectively, providing relief and promoting healthy skin.

BIOMETHRIN CREAM is formulated with 5% Permethrin, a synthetic pyrethroid known for its potent insecticidal properties. It effectively targets and kills the mites causing scabies and the lice infesting the scalp. The cream is easy to apply and works by disrupting the nervous system of the parasites, leading to their eradication. Suitable for both adults and children, BIOMETHRIN CREAM ensures comprehensive relief from itching and discomfort associated with these infestations.

Usage Instructions:

1. Preparation: Clean and dry the affected area before application.
2. Application: Apply a thin layer of BIOMETHRIN CREAM to the entire body from the neck down, including under the fingernails and toenails.
3. Duration: Leave the cream on for 8-14 hours, then wash off thoroughly with soap and water.
4. Reapplication: If necessary, repeat the treatment after 7 days as per healthcare provider’s advice.

Medicinal Advantages: BIOMETHRIN CREAM effectively eliminates scabies mites and lice, providing rapid relief from itching and irritation. Its easy application and proven efficacy make it a preferred choice for treating these skin infestations.

Mechanism of Action: Permethrin, the active ingredient in BIOMETHRIN CREAM, acts on the nerve cell membrane of parasites, disrupting the sodium channel current. This leads to paralysis and death of the mites and lice, effectively clearing the infestation.

Off-Label Uses: While primarily used for treating scabies and lice, Permethrin cream can also be used off-label for other parasitic skin infections, as determined by a healthcare provider.

Expert Advice:

• Application: Ensure thorough application to all affected areas for maximum efficacy.
• Hygiene: Wash all clothing, bedding, and towels used during treatment to prevent re-infestation.
• Family Treatment: Treat all family members simultaneously to avoid cross-infestation.

Precautions:

1. Skin Sensitivity: Perform a patch test before full application to check for allergic reactions. Discontinue use if severe irritation occurs.
2. Eye Contact: Avoid contact with eyes. In case of accidental contact, rinse thoroughly with water.
3. Pregnancy and Nursing: Consult a healthcare provider before use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Storage Conditions: Store BIOMETHRIN CREAM at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.

FAQs:

1. What is BIOMETHRIN CREAM used for? BIOMETHRIN CREAM is used to treat scabies and lice infestations on the skin and scalp.
2. How does BIOMETHRIN CREAM work? The Permethrin in BIOMETHRIN CREAM disrupts the nerve function of mites and lice, leading to their paralysis and death.
3. How often should I use BIOMETHRIN CREAM? Apply as directed by your healthcare provider, typically once, with a possible repeat treatment after 7 days if needed.
4. Can BIOMETHRIN CREAM be used on children? Yes, BIOMETHRIN CREAM is safe for use on children over the age of two months, under the supervision of a healthcare provider.
5. Are there any side effects? Mild burning, stinging, or itching may occur. Discontinue use and consult a doctor if severe irritation or allergic reaction occurs.
6. Do I need a prescription for BIOMETHRIN CREAM? BIOMETHRIN CREAM is typically available by prescription. Consult your healthcare provider for more information.
7. Can BIOMETHRIN CREAM be used for other skin conditions? It is primarily used for scabies and lice, but may be prescribed off-label for other parasitic infections by a healthcare provider.
8. How should I store BIOMETHRIN CREAM? Store at room temperature, away from moisture and sunlight, and keep out of reach of children