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Stadeurax is prescribed mainly for cases of scabies or itchy skin. Stadeurax is used topically at the dose recommended by the doctor, so patients need to strictly follow the dosing instructions to avoid adverse side effects.
1. What is Stadeurax?
Stadeurax belongs to the group of topical fungicides and parasites, which are prescription drugs that are only allowed to be used when prescribed by a doctor. Stadeurax is manufactured by LD Stellapharm Co., Ltd., which is very effective in treating scabies and itchy skin. Stadeurax is prepared in the form of a topical cream, packaged in a box of 1 tube x 20g. In each tube of Stadeurax cream contains the following main ingredients:
Main active ingredient: Crotamiton content 2g. Other excipients: Gelot 64, Emulcire 61 WL 2659, Methylparaben, stearic acid, Propylene glycol, Simethicone 30%, Liquid paraffin and purified water. The main active ingredient in Stadeurax is Crotamiton, which is effective against many different types of itchy skin. According to research, Crotamiton has a quick anti-itch ability, the effect can be maintained up to 6 hours. The use of medication containing this active ingredient helps patients avoid significant lesions (primary skin lesions) that cause itching, and helps reduce the risk of secondary infections.
Stadeurax drug is superior to cases of scabies, helping to bacteriostatic in strains such as streptococcus and staphylococcus. With this effect, the drug Stadeurax helps bring about a positive treatment effect for scabies patients with purulent superinfection. In addition, the active ingredient Crotamiton in the drug has also been studied and proven to be very resistant to the agents that cause lice in humans.
In general, Crotamiton has a good rate of penetration through the skin after light application. On the other hand, Stadeurax usually does not include grease, so patients do not need to worry about stains after use. Furthermore, Stadeurax is also very suitable for lesions in open, hairy or exudative skin.
2. Indications and contraindications for the use of Stadeurax
2.1. Indications for use of Stadeurax So what effects does Stadeurax have and in what specific cases is it recommended by experts? Stadeurax is commonly used to treat the following health conditions:
Treatment of purulent superinfected scabies or common scabies. Treat itching caused by parasites or insects (such as lice, lice,...). Treatment of pruritus of various origins, such as pruritus in the elderly, idiopathic pruritus, allergic pruritus, anal-genital pruritus, diabetic pruritus, jaundice or insect stings coincide. 2.2. Contraindications to the use of Stadeurax Do not use Stadeurax for the following cases without a doctor's prescription:
Patients with a history of hypersensitivity or allergy to Crotamiton or any of the ingredients in the drug. Stadeurax is contraindicated in patients with acute watery dermatitis. Do not use to treat lice, lice.
3. Dosage and usage of Stadeurax
3.1. Dosage of Stadeurax The dose of Stadeurax to be used will be determined specifically for each patient and treatment goal, including:
*Scabies treatment dose:
Adults should apply Stadeurax at a dose of 30g / time , use a lower dose for children (according to the doctor's prescription). The second dose can be started 24 to 48 hours after the last application. Before applying a new medication, the patient should take a shower to remove any residue left on the skin. Stadeurax medicine to treat scabies should be applied in the evening, repeated treatment after 7-10 days if there is a live scabies. In many cases, after treatment with Stadeurax, patients may still experience itching that persists for one to several weeks due to sensitization to scabies. This does not mean that the treatment has failed and the drug must be stopped. If this occurs, the patient can also use oral antihistamines and topical corticosteroids to reduce itching. *Dosage for itchy skin:
Stadeurax itch treatment can be tailored to specific doses based on the physician's assessment of the patient's pruritus. Apply the drug only once a day for children under 3 years old. 3.2. Instructions for proper use of the drug Stadeurax Stadeurax is formulated in the form of a topical cream, so patients are only allowed to apply the drug to the area of the skin to be treated, avoiding the mouth, eyes, vagina, urethral openings and the urethra. other mucous membranes. If it is unfortunate that the medicine gets into these areas, the patient should quickly wash it off with water.
*How to use Stadeurax to treat scabies:
Before applying Stadeurax, the patient should shower with water and mild soap to remove all the scales on the skin, then dry the body. Gently apply a thin layer of Stadeurax cream to the entire surface of the skin from the neck to the feet, including the soles of the feet and skin folds such as the groin, armpits, fingers or between the toes. Blankets, bedding and clothing of people with scabies should be cleaned regularly to avoid the risk of reinfection. However, it is not necessary to disinfect the entire patient's current living area. * How to use Stadeurax to treat itchy skin: Apply the medicine to the skin with signs of damage and gently massage so that the active ingredients in the medicine are absorbed into the skin.
3.3. Treatment of Stadeurax Overdose Currently there are no specific data on Stadeurax overdose, however, accidental ingestion or ingestion of this drug can lead to painful symptoms. Burn-like burning irritates the mouth, stomach lining, esophagus. In addition, patients may also experience other problems such as abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and even seizures.
Currently, there is no specific antidote for patients who swallow or swallow Stadeurax. Your doctor can take conventional measures to remove unabsorbed medication from your digestive tract, such as taking activated charcoal or gastric lavage.
In addition, patients are also given supportive treatment and treatment of overdose symptoms to prevent other dangerous sequelae. On the other hand, patients with an overdose of Stadeurax should also not drink or eat foods that contain a lot of carbohydrates for 4-6 hours.
4. Some possible side effects when using Stadeurax
During the treatment of scabies and itching with Stadeurax, patients may experience some of the following undesirable side effects:
Contact dermatitis, hypersensitivity or itching when using Stadeurax, such as eczema, rash redness, angioedema or skin irritation. If skin irritation is severe, the patient should stop using the drug and notify a medical professional immediately. Prolonged use of Stadeurax topical may lead to other side effects such as vasodilation, stretch marks, skin atrophy, acne, hirsutism or perioral dermatitis. If the patient notices any of the above symptoms, the patient should notify or see a doctor immediately for early treatment.
5. Things to note when using Stadeurax
In the process of using Stadeurax topical cream, patients need to be careful with the following:
Before using the drug, the patient needs to check the expiry date as well as the quality of the drug. Absolutely do not apply expired medicine or the medicine is moldy, discolored or denatured, ... Avoid applying the medicine to the skin near the eyes, vagina, mouth or the area of the skin that is slippery. Do not apply the medicine to abraded, bleeding, oozing, or inflamed skin until the inflammation has cleared up. If irritation or signs of hypersensitivity occur after application, the patient should discontinue treatment immediately and seek appropriate remedial measures. Use caution when applying Stadeurax to children. Currently, there are no specific studies on the safety of Stadeurax in pregnant and lactating women. Ideally, these subjects should consult their doctor carefully before using Stadeurax. There is no specific information on the interaction between Stadeurax and other drugs. However, in order to minimize the risk of adverse reactions when using Stadeurax, patients need to inform their doctor about all medications they are using, especially other topical medications.
Above is some information about the use of Stadeurax, if you need advice or have any questions, please consult a qualified doctor / pharmacist for answers.
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