Alice 60 gm Lotion

Overview

Alice Lotion contains Ivermectin 0.5%, manufactured by Square Pharmaceuticals PLC. It is a topical antiparasitic preparation indicated for the treatment of scabies and head lice infestations.

Dosage and Administration

Apply a thin layer to the affected area and surrounding skin (avoiding eyes and mucous membranes). Leave on as advised by the physician (commonly 8-14 hours for scabies) before washing off. Use as directed; a repeat application may be needed after 7 days.

Interaction

No significant drug interaction has been reported with topical use.

Contraindications

Contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to Ivermectin or any component of the formulation. Avoid use on broken or infected skin.

Side Effects

Local skin irritation, burning sensation, dryness, and erythema at the application site.

Pregnancy and Lactation

Use during pregnancy and lactation only if clearly needed and under medical supervision.

Precautions and Warnings

Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, and mucous membranes. For external use only; not to be ingested.

Storage Conditions

Store in a cool and dry place, protected from light. Keep out of the reach of children.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Alice Lotion used for?
It is used topically to treat scabies and head lice infestations.

Is it for external use only?
Yes, it should only be applied to the skin and must not be ingested.

This content is for informational purposes only and does not substitute professional medical advice. Please consult a registered physician before taking any medication.