Duo-Scabil

Active Ingredients

Composition:

• Crotamiton 10%
• Sulphur precipitated 8%

Indications

Therapeutic activity:

This medicine is intended for the treatment of scabies and itchy areas on the skin (pruritis).

Instructions

Do not swallow! This preparation is intended for external use only.

Avoid contact of this preparation with the eyes and mucous membranes (such as the nose and mouth).

Directions for use:

Before using this preparation, a warm bath should be taken and the body dried thoroughly. Squeeze a dose of cream into the hands and rub onto the entire body surface, from the chin to the toes, including skin folds and wrinkles (but excluding face and scalp), until no preparation remains visible and it has been absorbed into the body completely.

Repeat this application once daily (preferably in the evening) for 3-5 days.

Make sure to change bed linen and underwear every day.

Thoroughly wash the entire body in a warm bath approximately 48 hours after the last application.

Dosage is according to doctor's instructions only.

Recommended dosage unless otherwise prescribed by your doctor: see section "Directions for use".

Children's dosage:

In children under three years of age, do not apply the preparation more than once a day.

Do not exceed the recommended dosage.

How can you contribute to the success of the treatment?

Complete the full course of treatment as instructed by the doctor. Even if there is an improvement in your health, do not discontinue use of this preparation without consulting your doctor.

Warnings

Do not use this preparation if you are sensitive to any of its ingredients or to other skin preparations for topical treatment.

Do not use this preparation for acutely inflamed or weeping skin, or on cracked skin.

Do not use this preparation without consulting a doctor before starting treatment if you are pregnant.

Nursing mothers should not apply the preparation on their nipples or on the surrounding area.

If you are taking another drug concomitantly or if you have just finished treatment with another medicine, inform the attending doctor in order to prevent hazards or lack of efficacy arising from drug interactions. This is especially important in regards to cosmetic products that may dry out the skin.

Please do not consider this information as an alternative to consulting your physician or pharmacist.

For further information on instructions for use, risks and side effects, please read the patient package insert and consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Read the patient package insert carefully before starting to take any medication.