Benzyl benzoate emulsion 20%, 200g
Expiration Date: 11/2025
Russian Pharmacy name:
Бензилбензоат эмульсия 20%, 200г
Benzyl benzoate is used to treat scabies
The course of treatment lasts 4 days. Adults are prescribed 20% emulsion, and children under 5 years old - 10% (the drug is diluted with boiled water in a 1: 1 ratio). On the first day, the treatment is carried out in the evening before going to bed after thorough washing under the shower with warm water and soap. The emulsion is rubbed into the skin of the hands, then the trunk and legs, including the soles and fingers. After processing the skin, use only clean linen and clothing. On the 2nd and 3rd days, take a break in treatment, while the remnants of the emulsion are not washed off the skin. On the 4th day in the evening, the patient washes with soap and rubbing in the emulsion, as on the first day, using the remaining emulsion, and again changes all linen. After processing, hands should not be washed for 3 hours; subsequently, hands are treated with an emulsion after each wash. If the emulsion is washed off from other areas of the skin, they must also be re-treated.The emulsion is completely washed off the skin on the fifth day.
Treatment of complications of scabies (dermatitis, eczema, pyoderma, post-scabia lymphoplasia) should be carried out simultaneously with the treatment of scabies and continue after its completion.
Active ingredient : benzyl benzoate - 200 mg.
Excipients : laundry soap 72%, emulsion wax, purified water up to 1 g.
Hypersensitivity. Not recommended for use in children under 3 years of age.
Trade name of the drug : Benzyl benzoate
International Non-Proprietary Name (INN) or Generic Name : Benzyl benzoate
Dosage form : emulsion for external use.
Composition
Active ingredient : benzyl benzoate - 200 mg.
Excipients : laundry soap 72%, emulsion wax, purified water up to 1 g.
Description a
homogeneous white emulsion with a weak specific odor.
Pharmacotherapeutic group : anti-scab agent.
Pharmacological properties It has a
toxic effect on various types of mites, including scabies, and exhibits anti-pediculosis activity.
Indications for use
Benzyl benzoate is used to treat scabies
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity. Not recommended for use in children under 3 years of age.
Pregnancy and lactation
Not recommended for pregnant women and during lactation.
Method of administration and dosage
The course of treatment lasts 4 days. Adults are prescribed 20% emulsion, and children under 5 years old - 10% (the drug is diluted with boiled water in a 1: 1 ratio). On the first day, the treatment is carried out in the evening before going to bed after thorough washing under the shower with warm water and soap. The emulsion is rubbed into the skin of the hands, then the trunk and legs, including the soles and fingers. After processing the skin, use only clean linen and clothing. On the 2nd and 3rd days, take a break in treatment, while the remnants of the emulsion are not washed off the skin. On the 4th day in the evening, the patient washes with soap and rubbing in the emulsion, as on the first day, using the remaining emulsion, and again changes all linen. After processing, hands should not be washed for 3 hours; subsequently, hands are treated with an emulsion after each wash. If the emulsion is washed off from other areas of the skin, they must also be re-treated.The emulsion is completely washed off the skin on the fifth day.
Treatment of complications of scabies (dermatitis, eczema, pyoderma, post-scabia lymphoplasia) should be carried out simultaneously with the treatment of scabies and continue after its completion.
Side effects
Allergic reactions. Local reactions: it is possible (especially in children) a burning sensation, skin irritation. If signs of skin irritation appear, stop using the drug.
Overdose
Not identified.
Interaction with other medicinal products
Not identified.
Special instructions
Treatment of patients identified in the same focus, as well as contact persons, should be carried out simultaneously in order to avoid re-infection.
Itching persistence after treatment is not an indication for an additional course of specific therapy. Itching is the body's reaction to a killed tick and its waste products and disappears when antihistamines and ointments with glucocorticosteroids are prescribed.
All items that have come into contact with contaminated skin must be carefully processed. Bed linen and towels are boiled in a solution of washing powder for 5-10 minutes.
The outer garment is ironed on both sides with a hot iron. Items that are not subject to heat treatment are hung out in the open air for 3 days. Shoes, toys and other items are placed in a plastic bag and excluded from use for 5 days. Mattresses, pillows, blankets are also excluded from use for 5 days or undergo chamber disinfection. Upholstered furniture can be treated with pest control preparations. It is necessary to clean the apartment, wash the floors with detergents or add disinfectants.
Avoid getting the drug in the eyes, nose, mouth.
In case of contact with the drug:
- in the mouth and nose: rinse with plenty of water or 2% solution of warm baking soda;
- in the eyes: rinse thoroughly with water.
Release form
Emulsion for external use 20% in vials and bottles of 50 g, 100 g and 200 g. Each bottle, bottle, together with instructions for medical use, is placed in a cardboard box.
Storage conditions
At temperatures from 18 to 22 ? C. Out of the reach of children.
Shelf life is
2 years. Do not use after the expiration date.
Terms of dispensing from pharmacies
Without prescription.