INTRODUCTION
GBHC SOAP contains Gamma benzene hexachloride which belongs to the group of medicines called Pesticides. GBHC SOAP is used to treat skin disease caused by scabies bugs and head lice which is generally characterized by symptoms such as itching and small raised red spots on the skin in affected individuals.
GBHC SOAP is not recommended for use in patients allergic to Gamma Benzene Hexachloride. It is also not recommended for use in patients allergic to neurological disorders.
GBHC SOAP is not recommended for use during pregnancy and is advised to be used with caution in breastfeeding women only if it is clearly necessary.
The medicine is also not recommended for use in children (aged below 3 years). Consult your doctor before using the medicine.
The most common side effects of using GBHC SOAP are skin rash, itching/burning skin, dry skin, and/or numbness/tingling of skin. Consult your doctor before using the medicine.
USES OF GBHC SOAP
Treats skin disease caused by scabies bugs and head lice in affected individuals
HOW GBHC SOAP WORKS
GBHC SOAP works by blocking the action of GABA-gated chloride channel (neurotransmitter) in parasites which leads to low neuronal inhibition and paralysis in parasites thus resulting in its destruction and providing relief from skin disease caused by the parasites (scabies & head lice) in affected individuals.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
Use GBHC SOAP as directed by your physician. It is for external use only. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.
SIDE EFFECTS OF GBHC SOAP
COMMON
Skin rash
Itching/burning skin
Dry skin
Numbness/tingling of the skin
Hair loss
UNCOMMON
Headache
Dizziness
Drowsiness
HOW TO MANAGE SIDE EFFECTS
Dry Skin:
Try moisturizing your skin with an ointment, cream, or lotion 2 or 3 times a day, or as often as needed. Moisturizers help to keep the area moisture, so they work best on damp skin. After you bathe, pat your skin dry then apply your moisturizer. Try to avoid using skin care products and soaps that contain alcohol, fragrances, dyes, or other chemicals.
WARNING & PRECAUTIONS
PREGNANCY
GBHC SOAP is not recommended for use in pregnant women. Consult your doctor before using the medicine.
BREASTFEEDING
GBHC SOAP should be used with caution in breastfeeding women only if it is clearly necessary. Consult your doctor before using the medicine.
ALLERGY
Do not take GBHC SOAP if you are allergic to Gamma benzene Hexachloride, and/or any other ingredients of this medicine.
OTHERS
GBHC SOAP is not recommended for use if you:
Have neurological disorders
Use in Paediatrics:
GBHC SOAP is not recommended for use in children (below 3 years of age). Consult your doctor before using the medicine.
INTERACTIONS
A. Drug – Drug interactions:
Inform your doctor about all the medicine you are taking including prescription, non-prescription medicines, and herbal supplements.
Overdosage:
If you or anyone else accidentally uses too much of GBHC SOAP, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital to manage overdose symptoms.
SYNOPSIS
Drug : Gamma Benzene Hexachloride
Pharmacological Category : Pesticides
Therapeutic Indication : Skin disease (caused by scabies and head lice)
Dosage Forms : Soap, Lotion
MORE INFORMATION
Keep GBHC SOAP out of reach in children
Store GBHC SOAP at room temperature
FAQs ABOUT GBHC SOAP
What is GBHC SOAP used for?
GBHC SOAP is used to treat skin disease caused by scabies bugs and head lice which is generally characterized by symptoms such as itching and small raised red spots on the skin in affected individuals.
What are the common side effects of GBHC SOAP?
The most common side effects of using GBHC SOAP are skin rash, itching/burning skin, dry skin, and/or numbness/tingling of skin. Consult your doctor before using the medicine.
How GBHC SOAP works?
GBHC SOAP works by blocking the action of GABA-gated chloride channel (neurotransmitter) in parasites which leads to low neuronal inhibition and paralysis in parasites thus resulting in its destruction and providing relief from skin disease caused by the parasites (scabies & head lice) in affected individuals.
How to use GBHC SOAP?
Use GBHC SOAP as directed by your physician. It is for external use only. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.
Can GBHC SOAP be used in children?
GBHC SOAP is not recommended for use in children (below 3 years of age). Consult your doctor before using the medicine.
REFERENCES
1. KD Tripathi. Miscellaneous Drugs. Essentials of Medical Pharmacology. Eighth Edition, 2019. Page – 962.
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3. West-Coast Pharmaceutical. Gamabez Soap. [Accessed on 9th December 2022] http://westcoastinqa.nicheapps.in/product/gamabez-soap/
4. Medline Plus. Lindane. NIH National Library of Medicine. [Revised on 15th August 2017] [Accessed on 9th December 2022] https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a682651.html
Net Qty
1 N
Item Weight
60 g
Ingredient
GAMMA BENZENE HEXACHLORIDE(LINDANE) 1 %
Hsn Code
34011110
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