C-Mite Soap, is an external-use
prescription medication that belongs to the class of medicines known as
pyrethrins. It is a potent solution for skin conditions caused by parasitic
infestations, offering relief from associated symptoms like itching, swelling,
and redness. The soap is intended for proper application as directed by a
physician and is an important component of a comprehensive treatment plan that
often includes disinfecting clothing and bedding.
Benefits of C-Mite Soap:
The
primary benefits of using C-Mite Soap:
Ø Killing mites and their eggs responsible for
scabies.
Ø Effective elimination of head lice and
their nits.
Ø Providing relief from itching, swelling, and
redness caused by the infestations.
Ø Acting as an antibacterial
formula that helps manage and prevent secondary skin
infections.
Ingredients of C-Mite Soap:
C-Mite
Soap 75gm contains a combination of active ingredients:
Ø Permethrin (1% w/w): An
antiparasitic agent that kills the insects (mites and lice) by disrupting their
nervous systems.
Ø Cetrimide (0.5% w/w): An
antiseptic agent with antibacterial properties that helps prevent infection.
Ø Aloe Vera (2% w/w): Known
for its soothing and healing properties, it helps calm skin irritation and
inflammation.
Ø Soap Noodles and Colour (Titanium Dioxide): Inactive
ingredients used to form the soap bar.
Usage Instruction of C-Mite Soap:
Ø For external use only. Avoid contact with the
eyes, nose, or mouth; rinse immediately with water if accidental contact
occurs.
Ø The soap should be applied to
clean, dry, and cool skin, typically from the neck down to the toes. For young
children (below 2 years old), it may also be applied to the scalp, face, and
ears, avoiding the immediate eye and mouth area.
Ø Leave the lather on the body
for 8 to 14 hours before washing it off thoroughly with water.
Ø A single application is often
sufficient, but a second application may be needed after 7 days if live lice or
mites are still present.
Ø To prevent re-infestation,
wash all clothing, towels, and bedding in hot water or dry clean them after the
first treatment. All household members and sexual contacts may also need
concurrent treatment.
Side Effects of C-Mite Soap:
Common
side effects of C-Mite Soap may include application site reactions such
as:
Ø Burning or stinging sensation
Ø Irritation
Ø Itching (which may persist for a few weeks after
treatment as an allergic reaction to dead mites)
Ø Redness
Ø Dry skin