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Sir, if someone has lice, can he use this "gamma benzene hexachloride and cetrimide lotion" medicine? And please tell me if it's useful then how it's use please tell me sir.
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Yes it comes as ascabiol lotion. It may be applied directly on scalp and let to leave it for one hour and then wash it off. Strict precaution is to be taken so that it may not get in contact with eyes or mouth.
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No these won't help.
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Yes will help.
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This treatment is outdated. Permethrin 1% lotion is indicated for treatment of lice.
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Permethrin is better option.
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