Scabi-Cap: Your Solution for Scabies, Head Lice, and Crab
Lice

Scabi-Cap Lotion, containing 5% Permethrin, is a powerful topical solution designed to combat infestations caused by Sarcoptic scabies (scabies), Pediculosis capitis (head lice), and Phthisis pubis (crab lice) along with their eggs It is essential to note that Scabi-Cap Lotion is meant for topical application only

Indications: What Scabi Cap Lotion Treats

Scabi-Cap Lotion is specifically indicated for the treatment of:

• Scabies: A contagious skin infestation caused by the itch mite Sarcoptes scabiei, resulting in intense itching and rashes

• Head Lice: Also known as Pediculus humanus capitis, these tiny insects infest the scalp and hair, causing itching and discomfort
• Crab Lice: Scientifically termed Phthirus pubis, crab lice are parasites that attach themselves to coarse body hair, especially in the pubic region

How Scabi-Cap Works: Mechanism of Action

The active ingredient in Scabi Cap Lotion, Permethrin 5%, acts by disrupting the nerve cell membrane's sodium channel current This interference affects the membrane's polarization regulation, leading to delayed repolarization and, ultimately, paralysis of the pests

Safe Use During Pregnancy and Lactation

While there is limited data available on the use of Permethrin during pregnancy, it should only be used if clearly needed It's not confirmed whether Permethrin is excreted in breast milk, so caution is advised
during lactation

Pediatric Use: Safe for Children

Scabi Lotion (Permethrin 5%) is considered safe and effective for pediatric patients aged two months and older However, its safety and effectiveness have not been established for infants under two months of age

Contraindications: Who Should Avoid Scabi-Cap Lotion

Scabi Lotion is not recommended for individuals with: Known hypersensitivity
to any of its components Allergies to synthetic pyrethroids or pyrethrin

Potential Adverse Effects

Adverse effects of Scabi Lotion are generally mild and transient, including:

• Mild burning and stinging sensations following application

• Rarely, pruritus (itching), erythema (redness), numbness, stinging, and rash may occur

Directions for Use: Get the Best Results

For optimal results, follow these instructions when using Scabi-Cap Lotion:

• Shake the bottle well before use

• Apply the lotion from head to toe, including under nails, skin folds, and between toes
• Massage the lotion into the skin, paying special attention to certain areas
• Do not use more lotion than prescribed
• Rinse the lotion off after 812 hours by showering or bathing Avoid contact with eyes, nose, or mucous membranes
• In case of accidental eye exposure, rinse thoroughly with water and consult a doctor if irritation persists In most cases, a single application is curative

Proper Dosage: Tailored to Age

The recommended dosage for Scabi-Cap Lotion is as follows:

• Adults: Approximately 30mL

• Children: Approximately 15mL
• Infants (2 months to 1 year): Approximately 4mL
• Note: Some adults may require more than 30mL, as prescribed by a physician

Presentation and Pharmaceutical Precautions

Scabi Lotion comes in a 60mL pack To maintain its efficacy:

• Protect the lotion from heat, sunlight, and moisture

• Keep it out of the reach of children
• Store below 30 °C
• Remember, Scabi Lotion is available only with a prescription from a registered medical
  practitioner
• For External Use Only

Ensure you use Scabi-Cap Lotion exclusively for topical application and follow the guidance of your healthcare provider for the best results Say goodbye to scabies, head lice, and crab lice with Scabi-Cap!