Scaberin Information

Scaberin is a prescription drug, available for use as Cream. Scabies are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Scaberin have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Scaberin is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Scaberin side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Scaberin go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

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

Other contraindications of Scaberin have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Scaberin may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Scaberin is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Scaberin Benefits & Uses
Scaberin Dosage & How to Take
Scaberin Side Effects
Scaberin Related Warnings
Scaberin Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Scaberin
Scaberin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Scaberin Benefits & Uses

Scaberin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Scabies

Other Benefits

Head Lice

Scaberin 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: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: The cream should be removed by washing after 8 to 14 hours
Geriatric	Disease: Scabies Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: The cream should be removed by washing after 8 to 14 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: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: The cream should be removed by washing after 8 to 14 hours
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Scabies Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: The cream should be removed by washing after 8 to 14 hours
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Scabies Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: The cream should be removed by washing after 8 to 14 hours

Scaberin Related Warnings

Is the use of Scaberin safe for pregnant women?

Scaberin can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Scaberin right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Scaberin safe during breastfeeding?

In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Scaberin in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Scaberin is unavailable.

Unknown
What is the effect of Scaberin on the Kidneys?

Using Scaberin does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Scaberin on the Liver?

Scaberin does not damage the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Scaberin on the Heart?

Using Scaberin does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Scaberin Contraindications

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

Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Scaberin

Is this Scaberin habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Scaberin has not been reported.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Scaberin as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Scaberin only on doctor's advice.

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

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

No

Scaberin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Scaberin

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Scaberin and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Scaberin

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

Unknown