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Indications of Tetrasol 25%

Tetrasol 25% solution is a parasiticideactive against the burrowing mite Sarcoptes scabiei. It is indicated for the treatment and prophylaxis of scabies.

Theropeutic Class

Parasiticidal preparations

Pharmacology

Tetrasol 25%, is an ectoparasiticide used in the treatment and prevention of scabies.

Dosage & Administration of Tetrasol 25%

Before application Tetrasol 25% Solution should be diluted with two to three parts of water. The patient's body should be liberally washed with soap and water and thoroughly dried. Apart from face and scalp, the entire body should be painted with the dilute solution, which is rubbed well in and left to dry. About ten minutes is allowed for the skin to dry naturally and the patient then dresses. Application is suitable for use in clinics dealing with children. In difficult cases this routine may be repeated successively for two or three days. These instructions are applicable to adults and children.

Dosage of Tetrasol 25%

Before application Tetrasol 25% Solution should be diluted with two to three parts of water. The patient's body should be liberally washed with soap and water and thoroughly dried. Apart from face and scalp, the entire body should be painted with the dilute solution, which is rubbed well in and left to dry. About ten minutes is allowed for the skin to dry naturally and the patient then dresses. Application is suitable for use in clinics dealing with children. In difficult cases this routine may be repeated successively for two or three days. These instructions are applicable to adults and children.

Interaction of Tetrasol 25%

There are no known drug interactions and none well documented.

Contraindications

Known idiosyncratic response to its application. The solution should not be applied near a naked flame. Because of the close chemical relationship between Tetrasol 25% and disulfiram, it is advisable to abstain from alcohol before and for at least 48 hours after the application of Tetrasol 25%

Side Effects of Tetrasol 25%

Very few side-effects occur with Tetrasol 25% Solution even in cases of undiluted application. A few cases of erythematous rash considered as idiosyncratic response have been reported.

Pregnancy & Lactation

Pregnancy Category is not Classified. FDA has not yet classified the drug into a specified pregnancy category.

Overdose Effects of Tetrasol 25%

The solution contains alcohol and Tetrasol 25%, and if ingested this combination will produce a severe reaction with flushing, dyspnoea, headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, drowsiness or sleep. Tachycardia and hypotension may also occur and the resultant myocardial ischaemia may be fatal. Symptomatic measures are required supply of oxygen, if dysponea is excessive, and control of the blood pressure. Other treatment which has been found useful includes application of cardiac stimulants, intravenous iron, ascorbic acid and nicotinamide, adenine and intravenous sodium thiosulphate.

Storage Conditions

Store at room temperature (below 35° C). Tetrasol 25% Solution should not be stored in a cold place as this causes deposition of crystals. These can be redissolved by immersing the bottle in warm water. The solution is flammable and should not be kept near naked flame. Water is a suitable diluents for Tetrasol 25%.

Drug Classes

Parasiticidal preparations

Mode Of Action

Tetrasol 25%, is an ectoparasiticide used in the treatment and prevention of scabies.

Pregnancy

Pregnancy Category is not Classified. FDA has not yet classified the drug into a specified pregnancy category.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tetrasol 25% used for?

Monosulfiram solution is a parasiticide, active against the burrowing mite Sarcoptes scabiei. It is indicated for the treatment and prophylaxis of scabies.

What is the dosage of Tetrasol 25%?

Before application Monosulfiram Solution should be diluted with two to three parts of water. The patient's body should be liberally washed with soap and water and thoroughly dried. Apart from face and scalp, the entire body should be painted with the dilute solution, which is rubbed well in and left to dry. About ten minutes is allowed for the skin to dry naturally and the patient then dresses. Ap…

What are the side effects of Tetrasol 25%?

Very few side-effects occur with Monosulfiram Solution even in cases of undiluted application. A few cases of erythematous rash considered as idiosyncratic response have been reported.

Who should not take Tetrasol 25%?

Known idiosyncratic response to its application. The solution should not be applied near a naked flame. Because of the close chemical relationship between monosulfiram and disulfiram, it is advisable to abstain from alcohol before and for at least 48 hours after the application of Monosulfiram

Is Tetrasol 25% safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding?

Pregnancy Category is not Classified. FDA has not yet classified the drug into a specified pregnancy category.

Disclaimer

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