Benzal, Lotion, For Scabies - 100 Ml

Product Name

• Benzal, Lotion, For Scabies - 100 Ml

Scientific Name

• Benzyl Benzoate 25% Lotion

Category Of Benzal Lotion

• Lice And Scabies Drug

Mechanism Of Action Of Benzyl Benzoate

• Benzyl benzoate exerts toxic effects on the nervous system of the parasite, resulting in its death.
• Benzyl benzoate is used to treat lice and scabies infestations.

Therapeutic Indications Of Benzal Lotion

• Benzal Lotion is used for Scabies and other conditions.
• Benzal Lotion works by killing lice and mites.
• Benzal Lotion is used for the treatment, control, prevention, & improvement of the scabies.

Method Of Administration Of Benzal Lotion

• Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor or pharmacist has told you.
• Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.
• Doses may change from patient to patient based on your age, your medical condition and whether or not you are taking other medicines.
• Apply a thin layer of the lotion and gently massage it into the affected area as directed by your doctor.
• Wash and dry your hands before and after using the lotion (do not wash your hands after using it if it is being used for the skin of your hands).
• Doses may be changed in special conditions so always follow your doctor's or pharmacist's instructions.
• If you take more than you should, talk to a doctor or go to the hospital straight away.

Undesirable Side Effects Of Benzal Lotion

• Although the following side effects are not common in everyone, some patients may complain from:

1. Itching
2. Skin dryness
3. Redness

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Precautions While Taking Benzal Lotion

• If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.
• Your doctor will discuss the possible risks and benefits of using this medicine during pregnancy and breast-feeding

Advice to reduce Skin Allergy

• Skin allergy symptoms vary based on the type and the severity of the allergy but usually contains skin redness & itching
• If you suffer from skin allergies and itching, try following these advices to for controlling your symptoms:

1. Avoid contact with any possible allergen like certain foods, some topical products, some cloth materials, and even jewelry. Ensure you know your allergen & check for their presence in any items before using them.
2. Avoid skin dryness by using possible Moisturizer Cream
3. Use an air conditioner and/or a humidifier as when your skin is hot and/or dry, you may find that your skin itch will often get worse.
4. consider using an ice pack or any gentle cooling agent (i.e. a cool washcloth) to relieve itchy.
5. UV rays may worsen your condition so it is better to use sunscreen like La Roche - Posay, Anthelios, Sunscreen

Warnings & Special Precautions while Taking Benzal Lotion

• inform your doctor about your current diseases and health conditions (e.g. pregnancy, upcoming surgery, etc.).
• Do not apply to inflamed or broken skin.
• For external use only.
• Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken, or might take any other medications including over-the-counter non-prescription medicines, prescription medicines, herbal supplements, vitamins, and supplements.

Storage Conditions Of Benzal Lotion

• Store below 25°c
• Don’t refrigerate the container
• Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
• Store in the original package to protect from moisture.
• Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the box/blisters/label. The expiry date refers to the last day of the month.

For More Information About Benzyl Benzoate

• Ask your physician or pharmacist
• Visit SFDA website
• Visit Drugs.com at Information About Benzyl Benzoate
• Visit DrugBank at Information About Benzyl Benzoate