Hexab Emulsion
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Bottle of 100 ml • SyrupPrescription requiredSchedule H
Hexab Emulsion
Lindane (1% w/v) + Cetrimide (0.1% w/v)
₹132.00
Bottle of 100 ml • Syrup
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Active composition
Cetrimide
+1 more active ingredient
How It Works
Cetrimide disrupts microbial cell membranes and inhibits their growth, providing an antiseptic effect.
Lindane acts by penetrating the exoskeleton of parasites, leading to their death by disrupting their nervous system.
All Active Ingredients
Cetrimide
Lindane
Uses & Benefits
Medical applications
InfectionBacterialSkin
Hexab Emulsion is a topical formulation containing Lindane 1% w/v and Cetrimide 0.1% w/v, indicated for the treatment of ectoparasitic infestations such as scabies and pediculosis. Lindane, an organochlorine compound, exerts potent neurotoxic effects on parasites by disrupting their gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA)-mediated neurotransmission, leading to paralysis and death of mites and lice.
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Cetrimide, a quaternary ammonium antiseptic, enhances the antimicrobial efficacy of the preparation by providing bactericidal and cleansing properties, thereby reducing secondary bacterial infections commonly associated with parasitic skin conditions. Hexab Emulsion is applied topically to the affected areas, ensuring thorough coverage to maximize therapeutic outcomes. It is essential to follow recommended application guidelines to minimize systemic absorption and potential neurotoxicity, particularly in pediatric and elderly populations.
The emulsion base facilitates uniform distribution and skin penetration while maintaining skin hydration. Hexab Emulsion is contraindicated in individuals with hypersensitivity to Lindane, Cetrimide, or any formulation excipients. Caution is advised in patients with pre-existing neurological disorders. Adverse effects may include localized irritation, pruritus, erythema, and rarely systemic toxicity if misused.
Proper patient education on application and avoidance of overuse is critical to ensure safety and efficacy.
Dosage & How to Use
How to use Hexab Solution Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use.
Safety Advice
Important precautions
Side effects
Side-effect information is not available for this medicine. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Safety Advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
High Risk
Pregnancy
Information regarding the use of Hexab Emulsion during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Medical Advice
Driving
No interaction found/established
Exercise Caution
Liver
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Regular Checkup
Breastfeeding
Information regarding the use of Hexab Emulsion during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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Kidney
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