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Cetrimide + Gamma Benzene Hexachloride

INFORMATION ABOUT CETRIMIDE + GAMMA BENZENE HEXACHLORIDE

Cetrimide + Gamma Benzene Hexachloride Uses

Cetrimide+Gamma Benzene Hexachloride is used in the treatment of scabies.

How Cetrimide + Gamma Benzene Hexachloride works

Cetrimide + Gamma Benzene Hexachloride is a combination of two medicines: cetrimide and gamma benzene hexachloride. Cetrimide kills certain bacteria and fungi by damaging their protective covering. Gamma benzene hexachloride causes paralysis in parasites (lice and mites) by getting absorbed into them and kills them and their eggs.

Common side effects of Cetrimide + Gamma Benzene Hexachloride

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
Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
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Last updated
18 May 2023 | 05:00 PM (UTC)
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Expert advice for Cetrimide + Gamma Benzene Hexachloride

  • Make sure to thoroughly wash your hands before and after applying Cetrimide + Gamma Benzene Hexachloride. 
  • Do not apply it on broken or crusted skin, or open skin sores. 
  • Do not let it get in contact with the eyes, ears, nose, or mouth. Rinse with water if the drug accidentally gets in these areas. 
  • Do not use a large amount of Cetrimide + Gamma Benzene Hexachloride or longer than prescribed, as it won’t deliver quick results and rather increase the risk of side effects.
  • Do not give it to other people with the same symptoms as yours, as it may worsen their condition.