BENZYL BENZOATE OINTMENT 20% 25G

Active ingredient

Benzyl benzoate ointment for topical use of 10 or 20%:
1 g of ointment contains Benzyl benzoate 100 or 200 mg and a water-emulsion base up to 1 g;
in tubes of 25, 30 g

Mechanism of action

Scrubber. Benzyl benzoate causes tick death.

Scabies

Contraindications

Children under 3 years old, pregnancy, breastfeeding.

Dosage and administration

Outwardly. Adults are prescribed 20% benzyl benzoate ointment, and children - 10%. The course is 4 days.

On the 1st day, Benzyl Benzoate ointment is applied after thorough washing with soap (before bedtime) on the skin of the hands, then the torso and feet, including the soles and fingers. After treating the skin, use only clean underwear and clothing. On the 2nd and 3rd days - a break in treatment (the remnants of the ointment do not wash off the skin). On the 4th day - in the evening, after washing with soap, rub in the remaining ointment and change all the clothes.

After treatment, the hands are not washed for 3 hours, then they are treated with ointment after each wash. In the case of flushing ointment Benzylbenzoate from other skin sites they are re-treated. On the 5th day, the ointment is completely washed off the skin.

Adverse reactions

Burning sensation at the site of application, allergic reactions.

Special notes

All items in contact with infected skin are subjected to careful processing. Bedding, towels, bedding boiled in a solution of laundry detergent for 5–10 minutes.
Outerwear ironed on both sides with a hot iron. Things that are not heat-treated are hung out in the open air for 3 days. Shoes, toys and other items are excluded from use for 5 days and placed in a plastic bag. Mattresses, pillows, blankets are excluded from use for 5 days or undergo chamber disinfection. Upholstered furniture is treated with disinfectants.
The apartment is cleaned and the floors are washed with detergents or the addition of disinfectants.

Store in a cool and dark place, protected from light and moisture, at a temperature not higher than 25 ° C. Shelf life is 2.5 years.