PAF*50% SOL CUT FL 5G

PAF 50% Cutaneous solution
Bisbutylcarboethylene

What it is and what it is used for
PAF is used in the treatment of parasitic dermatoses, particularly those caused by Sarcoptes scabiei (S. hominis).

What you need to know before taking this medicine
Hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the excipients. It is advisable to consult a doctor if these disorders have already manifested.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding
In pregnant and breastfeeding women, the product should only be used if absolutely necessary and under direct medical supervision.

Warnings and precautions
The use of the product, especially if prolonged, can give rise to sensitisation phenomena (an irritative or possibly allergic reaction). If this occurs, discontinue treatment and consult a doctor.

The discovery of a parasitic infestation in one member of a family or community may lead to the suspicion of infestation in other members; in such conditions, treatment of all members of the group may be indicated.
PAF must be diluted in glass containers; avoid contact with plastic materials (container or spoon for stirring the solution).
PAF can be applied to the entire body except the head.
PAF must not be ingested or injected.
PAF is well tolerated even by children's delicate skin.
It allows treatment even without bathing, as the preparation acts equally and leaves no trace on the skin and/or clothing.
Patients must meticulously change their underwear, bedding, and clothes worn in the days preceding treatment to avoid new infestations.

Possible side effects
Like all medicines, PAF can cause side effects, although not everyone experiences them.
The following side effects have been reported after using PAF: burning and redness of the skin, itching, dermatitis.
These side effects are generally temporary. However, if they occur, it is advisable to consult a doctor or pharmacist.
If you notice any side effects not listed in this leaflet, tell your doctor or pharmacist.
Request and complete the side effect reporting form available at the pharmacy.