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Benzalcor

Recorded active ingredients: Benzyl benzoate

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Contraindications

Children under 3 years of age, pregnancy, breast-feeding.

Undesirable effects

Burning sensation at the application site, allergic reactions.

Therapeutic indications

Scabies.

Pharmacotherapeutic group

  • Antiparasitic agents

Name of the medicinal product

Benzalcor

Qualitative and quantitative composition

Benzyl Benzoate

Dosage (Posology) and method of administration

Externally. The course is 4 days. On the 1st day, the ointment is applied after a thorough wash with soap (before going to bed) to the skin of the hands, then the trunk and legs, including the soles and fingers. After the skin treatment, only clean underwear and clothing are used. On the 2nd and 3rd days-a break in treatment (the remnants of the ointment are not washed off the skin). On the 4th day-in the evening, after washing with soap, rub the remaining ointment and change all the linen. Hands after treatment are not washed for 3 hours, then the hands are treated with ointment after each wash. In the case of washing off the ointment from other areas of the skin, they are re-treated. On the 5th day, the ointment is completely washed off the skin.

Treatment of complicated scabies (dermatitis, eczema, pyoderma, postcabious lymphoplasia) is carried out simultaneously with the treatment of scabies and continues after its completion.

Adults are prescribed 20% ointment, children — 10%.

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