LINSCAB LTN

Overview

LINSCAB LTN is a Schedule H drug.

LINSCAB LTN is composed of: CETRIMIDE ( ), LINDANE ( )

Cetrimide is used to prevent infections.Cetrimide is an antiseptic which treats infection in the affected area and relieves irritation.

Lindane is an anti-parasite medicine. Lindane topical (for the skin) kills certain parasites that live or lay eggs in your skin or hair. Lindane topical shampoo is used to treat head lice or pubic lice ("crabs"). Lindane topical lotion is used to treat scabies.

Usage

CETRIMIDE is generally used to treat: Seborrheic Dermatitis
CETRIMIDE can address symptoms like: Skin Irritation

LINDANE is generally used to treat: Head Lice, Pubic Lice, Pubic Crabs, Scabies

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 1month

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe

Precautions for LINSCAB LTN and its Constituents

• Do not use cetrimide for a long period and repeatedly as it may cause allergic reactions.
• Cetrimide is for topical use only. Avoid contact with mucous membrane such mouth, nose, ears, anus, or vagina.
• Seek immediate medical attention if you develop severe allergic reactions.
• Consult your doctor if your condition does not improve or worsens after cetrimide application.Tell your doctor if you are or planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.
•  Excessive usage may increase the risk of allergic reactions.

Caution should be exercised in patients with history of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), seizures, head injury, brain tumor, liver disease, any allergy, who are taking other medications, children, during pregnancy and breast feeding. Sexual partner of the patient should also be treated with this medication in order to avoid spreading or reinfection. Wash your recently used bed sheets, pillow covers and dresses in hot water. Do not touch other people’s skin while using this medication.

Common Side-Effects

CETRIMIDE : Skin Irritation, Body Burn, Body Discoloration

Rare Side-Effects

LINDANE : Skin Rash, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs), Dizziness, Drowsiness, Nervousness, Restless Or Irritability, Vomit

Disease Interactions

LINDANE can interfere with: Seizure

Technical Classification

CETRIMIDE is categorized as: ANTISEPTIC AND GERMICIDES / TOPICAL AGENTS
LINDANE is categorized as: TOPICAL ANTI-INFECTIVES / DERMATOLOGICAL AGENTS / TOPICAL AGENTS

Available Alternatives for LINSCAB LTN

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

DESCAB LTN	INR 109.15 for 450 ML LOTION	LINDANE , CETRIMIDE
ESKINO LIQUID	INR 20.93 for 100 ML LIQUID	LINDANE , CETRIMIDE
LINSCAB LTN	INR 32.58 for 100 ML LOTION	CETRIMIDE , LINDANE
MEGASCAB LTN	INR 50 for 100 ML LOTION	CETRIMIDE , LINDANE
NT SCAB LTN	INR 25 for 50 ML LOTION	LINDANE , CETRIMIDE
OLSCAB C LTN	INR 45.1 for 100 ML LOTION	LINDANE , CETRIMIDE
SCABEX S LTN	INR 30.53 for 100 ML LOTION	CETRIMIDE , LINDANE
SCABIPED LTN	INR 871.36 for 500 ML LOTION	LINDANE , CETRIMIDE
SCABOZEN LTN	INR 23.12 for 100 ML LOTION	LINDANE , CETRIMIDE

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

ASCABIOL 0.1%/1% EMULSION	INR 41 for 50 ML EMULSION	CETRIMIDE 1.0 %, LINDANE 0.1 %
BESTO SCAB 0.1%/1% LTN	INR 40.9 for 100 ML LOTION	CETRIMIDE 1.0 %, LINDANE 0.1 %
DERMISCAB LTN	INR 19.68 for 100 ML LOTION	CETRIMIDE , LINDANE 0.1 %
GAMADERM FORTE 0.5%/1% LTN	INR 41.37 for 100 ML LOTION	CETRIMIDE 1.0 %, LINDANE 0.5 %
LUPISCAB 0.1%/1% LTN	INR 15 for 50 ML LOTION	CETRIMIDE 1.0 %, LINDANE 0.1 %
LUPISCAB 0.1%/1% SOLN	INR 41.5 for 100 ML SOLUTION	CETRIMIDE 1.0 %, LINDANE 0.1 %
SCABELICE LTN	INR 39.93 for 50 ML LOTION	CETRIMIDE 1.0 %W/V, LINDANE 0.1 %W/V
SCABEX 0.1%/1% LTN	INR 37.8 for 50 ML LOTION	CETRIMIDE 1.0 %, LINDANE 0.1 %
SCABEX 0.1%/1% OINT	INR 24.6 for 20 GM OINTMENT	CETRIMIDE 1.0 %, LINDANE 0.1 %
SCABEX 1%/0.1% LTN	INR 55.6 for 100 ML LOTION	LINDANE 1.0 %, CETRIMIDE 0.1 %
SCABEX LOTION	INR 37.8 for 50 ML LOTION	CETRIMIDE 1 %W/V, LINDANE 0.1 %W/V
SCABEX S 0.1%/1% CRM	INR 24.6 for 15 GM CREAM	CETRIMIDE 1.0 %, LINDANE 0.1 %
SCABEX S 0.1%/1% OINT	INR 24.6 for 20 GM OINTMENT	CETRIMIDE 1.0 %, LINDANE 0.1 %
SCABIMIDE LTN	INR 36 for 50 ML LOTION	CETRIMIDE 1.0 %, LINDANE 0.1 %
SCABINE 0.5%/2% LTN	INR 26.51 for 100 ML LOTION	CETRIMIDE 2.0 %, LINDANE 0.5 %
SCABIPED 2%/0.5% CRM	INR 26.11 for 15 GM CREAM	LINDANE 2.0 %, CETRIMIDE 0.5 %
SCABIPED 2%/0.5% LTN	INR 25.18 for 50 ML LOTION	LINDANE 2.0 %, CETRIMIDE 0.5 %