Gamma Benzene Hexachloride (γ-BHC or Lindane): A powerful insecticide with scabicidal and pediculicidal properties.

Cetrimide: A quaternary ammonium compound with antiseptic and detergent properties.

Topical antiseptic for minor skin wounds and abrasions (Note: This is an off-label use and should only be considered under professional guidance).

Treatment of scabies (Sarcoptes scabiei infestation)

Treatment of head lice (Pediculus humanus capitis infestation)

Treatment of body lice (Pediculus humanus corporis infestation)

Gamma Benzene Hexachloride acts as a neurotoxin, disrupting the nervous system of lice and scabies mites, leading to their paralysis and death. Cetrimide acts as a surfactant, disrupting the cell membranes of bacteria and fungi, leading to their inactivation. The combination provides both insecticidal and antiseptic action.

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat. Keep out of reach of children. Dispose of unused medication responsibly as per local regulations.

Dosage and application method should be strictly followed as directed by a physician or pharmacist.

It is crucial to apply the medication evenly to the affected areas, following the manufacturer's instructions meticulously.

After application, wash hands thoroughly.

For specific instructions on duration of treatment, refer to the prescription or package leaflet.

Skin irritation (itching, redness, burning)

Allergic reactions (rash, hives, swelling)

Hair loss (temporary, in rare cases)

Photosensitivity (increased sensitivity to sunlight)

Alcohol Consumption

Avoid excessive alcohol consumption as it may potentiate side effects.



While Driving or Operating Machinery

Avoid driving or operating machinery if experiencing dizziness or neurological symptoms.



Pregnant & Breastfeeding Women

Use only under strict medical supervision. The risks and benefits should be carefully weighed.



Children

Use only as directed by a physician. Special care is needed to avoid accidental ingestion.



Kidney

Caution advised in patients with impaired kidney function. May require dose adjustment.



Liver

Caution advised in patients with impaired liver function. May require dose adjustment.

Relevant Pharmaceutical Monographs (e.g., British Pharmacopoeia)

Manufacturer's Package Leaflet

Reputable Medical Textbooks and Journals (specify if possible)