Avthrin Cream

Avthrin Cream

Gain a clear understanding of Avthrin Cream, a product by Anvicure Drugs formulated with the salt combination Permethrin (5% w/w). This medication is commonly used for Scabies. Continue reading to explore comprehensive details about its application and other essential information to help you make informed decisions regarding your health needs.

Information about Avthrin Cream (Brand: Anvicure Drugs) - Uses: Scabies

  • MRP: ₹
  • Packing: 30.0 gm in 1 tube
  • Salt Combination: Permethrin (5% w/w)
  • Brand: Anvicure Drugs
  • Uses: Scabies

Description

  • Avthrin Cream is an antiparasitic medication
  • It is used to treat scabies, a condition where tiny insects infest and irritate your skin
  • This medicine works by killing the insects (mites) and their eggs
  • Your doctor will explain how to use Avthrin Cream and how much you need
  • Read the instructions that come with the medicine to make sure you use it correctly
  • Your skin should be clean, dry, and cool before using it
  • Your whole body should be washed thoroughly 8-14 hours after you have used this medicine
  • Most people only need to use it once to treat their condition but, if a second application is needed, wait at least 7 days
  • Sometimes itching may last for a few weeks after treating scabies
  • This is probably an allergic reaction to dead mites and not a sign that the treatment has failed.
  • The most common side effects include mild burning, stinging, or tingling where the medicine is applied
  • Most side effects are usually mild and not everyone gets them.
  • Before using it, let your doctor know if you have any skin conditions or allergies to medicines, food, or other substances, or if you have asthma
  • Though this medicine is generally thought to be safe, you should ask for your doctor’s advice if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Cautions

Liver: No interaction found/established
Kidney: No interaction found/established
Driving: No interaction found/established
Breast feeding: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Avthrin Cream is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnency: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Avthrin Cream is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Alcohol: No interaction found/established
Drug Action: Ectoparasiticides
Therapeutic class: DERMA
Habit Forming: No
Chemical Class: Pyrethroid Derivative

Uses

Uses of Avthrin Cream

  • In Scabies Scabies is a condition caused by tiny insects called mites that infest and irritate your skin
  • Avthrin Cream is an anti-parasite medicine
  • It works by paralyzing and killing the mites and their eggs
  • Generally, the cream should be applied to the whole body except the face and head but follow your doctor’s advice
  • It should be thoroughly washed off after 8-12 hours
  • Often one application is enough to treat the condition completely but sometimes a second one may be required a week later
  • This will get rid of the itching, swelling, and redness caused by mites
  • However, dead mites may still make you itch for some time.
Missed Doses
If you miss a dose of Avthrin Cream, please consult your doctor.

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