Gamamed Lotion

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Gamamed Lotion Information

Gamamed Lotion is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Lotion. It is primarily used for the treatment of Scabies, Head Lice.

The optimal dosage of Gamamed Lotion is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Gamamed Lotion side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Gamamed Lotion are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Gamamed Lotion's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Gamamed Lotion related warnings talks about Gamamed Lotion's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Gamamed Lotion can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Gamamed Lotion in conditions like Epilepsy. Some other conditions that can be affected by Gamamed Lotion are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Gamamed Lotion may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Gamamed Lotion is safe while driving, and is addiction.


Gamamed Lotion Benefits & Uses

Gamamed Lotion is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Gamamed Lotion Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Scabies
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
  • Dosage Form: Lotion
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: Not recommended for below weight 50 kg patients, apply thin layer over all skin from the neck down, wash off in 8 to 12 hours
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Scabies
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
  • Dosage Form: Lotion
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: Not recommended for below weight 50 kg patients, apply thin layer over all skin from the neck down, wash off in 8 to 12 hours

Gamamed Lotion Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Gamamed Lotion safe for pregnant women?


    Gamamed shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Gamamed Lotion safe during breastfeeding?


    Gamamed may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Gamamed, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Gamamed.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Gamamed Lotion on the Kidneys?


    Gamamed has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Gamamed Lotion on the Liver?


    Gamamed may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Gamamed Lotion on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Gamamed on the heart have been reported.

    Mild

Gamamed Lotion Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gamamed Lotion unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Gamamed Lotion

  • Is this Gamamed Lotion habit forming or addictive?


    Gamamed Lotion is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Gamamed Lotion does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Gamamed Lotion only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Gamamed Lotion in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Gamamed Lotion Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Gamamed Lotion


    There is no information on the effects of taking Gamamed Lotion with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Gamamed Lotion


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Gamamed Lotion.

    Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lindane (LIHN-dane) Lotion

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lindane Shampoo

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 903

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 777-778

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