Your doctor will provide instructions on how to correctly use Scabscot Soap and the appropriate dosage Ensure that you carefully read the instructions accompanying the medicine to ensure proper usage Before using the soap make sure your skin is clean dry and cool Thoroughly wash your entire body approximately 8 to 14 hours after using the medicine In most cases a single application is sufficient to treat the condition However if a second application is required wait at least 7 days before using it again It is possible for itching to persist for a few weeks after treating scabies but this is usually an allergic reaction to dead mites and not an indication that the treatment has failed The most common side effects of Scabscot Soap include mild burning stinging or tingling sensations where the medicine is applied These side effects are usually mild and not everyone experiences them Prior to using the soap inform your doctor if you have any skin conditions or allergies to medications food or other substances or if you have asthma While this medicine is generally considered safe it is advisable to seek your doctors advice if you are pregnant or breastfeeding