Esdepallethrine
Drug #2287
Esdepallethrine is a pyrethroid insecticide. it is used as an acaeicide with piperonyl butoxide in the tropical treatment of scabies. it is also used indevices and sprays to control insects, including mosquitos.
Primary Characteristics
It is of Synthetic origin.
It is classified in Scabicidal Agent pharmacological group.
Molecular Weight: 302 · Non-proprietary name: Esdepallethrine.
Pharmacokinetics
None recorded.
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Indications
Esdepallethrine is primarily indicated in conditions like Scabies.
Contraindications
None recorded.
Dosage
Esdepallethrine's dosage details are as follows:
| Dose | Single Dose | Frequency | Route | Instructions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult Dosage | ||||
| 0 – 0 | — | — | topical | spray once over the entire body surface except face and sclalp, spray from top to bottom on the trunk, then the limbs,without leavinf any part untreated. keep the product in contact with the skin for atleast 12 hrs. |
| Paediatric Dosage (20kg) | ||||
| No data. | ||||
| Neonatal Dosage (3kg) | ||||
| No data. | ||||
Drug Interactions
None recorded.
Side Effects
Esdepallethrine is known to cause more or less tolerable side effects which are usually transient. These include irritation, Itching.
Warnings / Precautions
Esdepallethrine should not be used in children under the age of 2 years without consulting a physician. keep away from mucous membranes as well open wounds. for external use only.Do not spray on a naked flame or any incandescent material. pressurised container.proect from sunlight. Do not burn even after use.use and store away from flame, heat source, electrical appliences in function.Do not smoke.ventilate well after use. Do not inhale or spray on the face. if product accidently sprayed on eyes rinse thoroughly with fresh water.
Available Brands
None recorded.
Drug Classification
- 1.13.6 — Scabicides & pediculocides