nedax
Introduction to nedax
Nedax is a topical medication primarily used to treat scabies and lice infestations. It is available in the form of a cream or lotion. Nedax effectively eliminates these parasites, providing relief from symptoms.
Composition of nedax
Nedax contains permethrin as its active ingredient. Permethrin is a synthetic chemical that acts as an insecticide, targeting the nervous system of parasites like mites and lice, paralyzing and killing them.
Uses of nedax
- Treatment of scabies
- Treatment of lice infestations
Side effects of nedax
- Mild skin irritation
- Redness at the application site
- Itching at the application site
- Rare severe allergic reactions
Precautions of nedax
Do not use nedax if you are allergic to permethrin or its ingredients. Avoid contact with eyes, nose, and mouth. Use only on the skin and not on open wounds. If severe skin irritation or an allergic reaction occurs, discontinue use and seek medical help.
How to Take nedax
Nedax is usually applied as a 5% cream or lotion. For scabies, apply to the entire body from the neck down and leave on for 8 to 14 hours before washing off. For lice, apply to the hair and scalp, leave for 10 minutes, then rinse out. Follow your doctor’s advice for the correct usage.
Conclusion of nedax
Nedax, containing permethrin, is a therapeutic class medication used to treat scabies and lice infestations. It is manufactured to provide effective relief from these conditions. Always follow medical advice for safe and effective use of nedax.
Similar Medicines
More medicines by Glaxo SmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Available in 2 variations

Nedax Lotion
bottle of 40 gm Lotion

Nedax Soap
packet of 75 gm Soap
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nedax
Prescription Required
Manufacturer :
Glaxo SmithKline Pharmaceuticals LtdComposition :
permethrin