Linoscab Information

Linoscab is a prescription medicine that is available as a Lotion. It is typically used for the treatment of Head Lice. Linoscab also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Linoscab is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Linoscab can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Linoscab go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Linoscab's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Linoscab has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Linoscab related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Epilepsy must refrain from the use of Linoscab since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Linoscab have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Linoscab with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Linoscab, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

Linoscab Benefits & Uses
Linoscab Dosage & How to Take
Linoscab Side Effects
Linoscab Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Linoscab with Other Drugs
Linoscab Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Linoscab
Linoscab Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Linoscab Benefits & Uses

Linoscab is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Head Lice

Other Benefits

Scabies

Linoscab Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group

Dosage

Linoscab Related Warnings

Is the use of Linoscab safe for pregnant women?

Linoscab can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

Severe
Is the use of Linoscab safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Linoscab. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Linoscab on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Linoscab on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Linoscab on the Liver?

Linoscab can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Linoscab on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Linoscab on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Linoscab with Other Drugs

Linoscab should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Tramadol

Bupropion

Moderate

Chloroquine

Ciprofloxacin

Linoscab Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Linoscab unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy
Epilepsy

Frequently asked Questions about Linoscab

Is this Linoscab habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Linoscab has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Linoscab as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Linoscab only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Linoscab cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Linoscab Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Linoscab

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Linoscab with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Linoscab

Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.

Mild