Your doctor will provide instructions on how to properly use Scabifight Lotion and the required amount To ensure correct usage please refer to the instructions provided with the medication Before applying the lotion make sure your skin is clean dry and cool Thoroughly wash your entire body 814 hours after using the medicine In most cases a single application is sufficient to treat the condition but if a second application is necessary wait at least 7 days Itching may persist for a few weeks after treatment which is likely due to an allergic reaction to dead mites and not an indication of treatment failure The most common side effects of using this lotion include mild burning stinging or tingling at the application site These side effects are usually mild and may not affect everyone Before using Scabifight Lotion inform your doctor if you have any existing skin conditions allergies to medications food or other substances or if you have asthma While this medication is generally considered safe it is important to consult your doctor for advice if you are pregnant or breastfeeding