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Ascab (Emulsion)

Manufactured by: Hudson Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Benzyl Benzoate 25% Similar medicine

Ascab is indicated for

  • Scabies

Precautions and warnings

Prevent this drug from entering the eyes, especially for the elderly having drying effects.

Side-effects

  • Irritant to eyes
  • mucous membranes
  • allergic dermatitis reactions
  • drying effects in the elderly.

Contraindications

Broken or irritated skin, neonates, pregnancy.

Mode of actions

Benzyl benzoate is an acaricide that is used in the treatment of scabies.

Dosage & Administration

Adult: Topical As 25% emulsion: Apply 3 times at 12-hrly intervals, over the whole body. Wash off 12 hr after the last application.

Pregnancy & Lactation

FDA has not yet classified this medicine into a specified pregnancy category. Although there is no enough evidence that taking this medicine during you are pregnant is harmful.

Discuss with your doctor if you are trying to get pregnant while taking this medicine too.

If you do become pregnant while you are taking this medicine, you should continue to take it and contact with your doctors as quickly as possible. They can assist you to decide whether or not to keep taking this medicine. If you abandon taking this medicine and become sick, this would be more pernicious to your child than staying on the medication.


There is no specific information about whether this medicine is passed on to the baby through breast milk. During this medication, if your baby becomes very sleepy, restless, fatigued, exhibit feeding problems, stop breastfeeding and talk to your doctors very quickly.

Pack Size & Price

60ml bot/100ml bot Price : ৳12.13 / 18

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