Scaboma Soap is an anti-parasite medicine. It is used to treat scabies, a condition where tiny insects infest and irritate your skin. It works by killing the mites and their eggs.

Scaboma Soap reduces the parasites.

Uses of Scaboma Soap

Scabies

Benefits of Scaboma Soap

In Scabies

Scabies is a condition caused by tiny insects called mites that infest and irritate your skin. Scaboma Soap is an anti-parasite medicine. It works by paralyzing and killing the mites and their eggs. Generally, the cream should be applied to the whole body except the face but follow your doctor’s advice. It should be thoroughly washed off after 8-12 hours. Often one application is enough to treat the condition completely but sometimes a second one may be required a week later. This will get rid of the itching, swelling, and redness caused by mites. However, dead mites may still make you itch for some time.

Side effects of Scaboma Soap

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Scaboma

Hair loss
Rash
Erythematous rash
Drowsiness
Headache
Dizziness
Convulsion
Itching
Dry skin
Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation)
Numbness
Tremors

How to use Scaboma Soap

Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use.

Safety advice

Alcohol

No interaction found/established

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Scaboma Soap may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Scaboma Soap is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

No interaction found/established

Kidney

No interaction found/established

Liver

No interaction found/established

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Quick tips

Scaboma Soap is used for the treatment of scabies.
While applying the solution, make sure your hands are clean and dry.
Always use gloves while applying the lotion, especially when applying to another person.
Avoid contact with another person, especially babies after applying the lotion to your body.
Do not cover the affected area of the skin with dressing or a bandage after applying Scaboma Soap.
Do not use this lotion within 1 hour of bathing or wet skin.
Do not apply Scaboma Soap near your eyes or on broken and wounded skin. In case of contact with the eyes, immediately wash with water and if needed consult your doctor.
Do not apply more than the recommended amount of Scaboma Soap as it may be harmful.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Cyclohexyl Halide

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

DERMA

Action Class

Ectoparasiticides

Patient concerns

He is 6 months old and has small blisters (pic is attached) all over his body. His mother has the same problem and he got this from his mother.

Dr. Dharamvir Singh

Dermatology

He might be scabies plz go to ur doctor n get scabies treatment

What is the best treatment to prevent scabies?

Dr. Atul Jain

Dermatology

Avoid contact scabies pt

FAQs

Is Scaboma Soap lotion available over-the-counter?

No. Scaboma Soap is not available over-the-counter. It is sold only upon the prescription by a registered medical practitioner

Does Scaboma Soap kill scabies, lice eggs, and nits?

Yes. Scaboma Soap does kill scabies, lice eggs and nits. However, if you do not see any effects, do not use Scaboma Soap more than once and consult the doctor

Is Scaboma Soap lotion safe?

Scaboma Soap is safe when used at prescribed dose and duration as recommended doctor.

What is Scaboma Soap used for?

Scaboma Soap is used to treat scabies and to relieve itching and skin irritation associated with sunburn, dry eczema (type of itchy skin rash), dermatitis (red and itchy skin), allergic rashes, hives, nettle rash, chickenpox, heat rashes, personal itching, insect bites and stings.

How should Scaboma Soap be applied?

You should remove all of the make-up. Wash your hands and the affected area and gently dry. Put a thin layer of Scaboma Soap cream on the affected skin, using your fingertips. Apply it to the entire area affected by acne, not just each spot. Remember, it is important to wash your hands before and after applying Scaboma Soap.

Should Scaboma Soap be left on overnight?

At the beginning of the treatment, Scaboma Soap is usually used once daily in the evening. The area should not be washed after applying Scaboma Soap. Leave it overnight unless you experience irritation. However, if you experience irritation, consult your doctor.

What should prompt me to discontinue Scaboma Soap?

If you experience severe local irritation, which means severe redness, dryness and itching and stinging/burning sensation, discontinue the medicine and consult the doctor.

What precautions should be followed while applying Scaboma Soap?

Use Scaboma Soap only on your skin. Keep it away from your eyes, eyelids, lips, mouth and inside of the nose. If the medicine comes in contact with any of these areas, wash the affected area with water immediately. Avoid using Scaboma Soap on scratched or eroded skin and open wounds. Take care when using Scaboma Soap on sensitive areas of skin such as your neck. This is because Scaboma Soap can make your skin more sensitive to the harmful effects of the sunlight. So, avoid the use of sunbeds/lamps and minimize the time you spend in the sun. You should use sunscreen and wear protective clothing while using Scaboma Soap. Avoid contact with hair as Scaboma Soap has strong bleaching properties. Consult your doctor for any other query related to Scaboma Soap.

How often should I apply Scaboma Soap?

The initial dose is preferably once daily in the evening. Later, the doctor will gradually increase the dose to twice daily (most probably morning and evening) depending upon the requirement.

How long does Scaboma Soap take to show its effects?

You may see an improvement after 4-6 weeks of treatment. You may need to use this treatment for a longer duration to gain maximum benefit. Do not worry, this is normal for acne treatments. If your acne does not get better after 1 month or if it gets worse, talk to your doctor immediately.

When can I apply moisturizer, before or after Scaboma Soap?

You may apply moisturizer an hour after applying Scaboma Soap. Consult your doctor in case of any doubt or concern.

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References

Robertson DB, Maibach HI. Dermatologic Pharmacology. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ, editors. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. p. 1054.
Burkhart C, Morrell D, Goldsmith L. Dermatological Pharmacology. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 12th ed. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. pp. 1818-19.
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Scaboma Soap

Product introduction

Uses of Scaboma Soap

Benefits of Scaboma Soap

In Scabies

Side effects of Scaboma Soap

Common side effects of Scaboma

How to use Scaboma Soap

Safety advice

All substitutes

Quick tips

Fact Box

Patient concerns

FAQs

Is Scaboma Soap lotion available over-the-counter?

Does Scaboma Soap kill scabies, lice eggs, and nits?

Is Scaboma Soap lotion safe?

What is Scaboma Soap used for?

How should Scaboma Soap be applied?

Should Scaboma Soap be left on overnight?

What should prompt me to discontinue Scaboma Soap?

What precautions should be followed while applying Scaboma Soap?

How often should I apply Scaboma Soap?

How long does Scaboma Soap take to show its effects?

When can I apply moisturizer, before or after Scaboma Soap?

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