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What is Derbac M for?

Derbac M is a clear, odourless liquid containing Malathion to be used for the treatment of crab lice.

How should I use it?

Derbac M should be applied to the entire skin surface, especialy hairy areas such as the hair, moustaches and beards. It should be allowed to dry and left on overnight.

How often should I use Derbac M?

The lotion should be used not more than once a week and for not more than three consecutive weeks.

Are there any side effects

Side effects are rare, but occasionally skin irritation may occur. Should you experience any side effects, wash the lotion off and contact the clinic.

Do not use Derbac M Lotion on:

Children under 6 months of age. Women who think that they may be pregnant or who are currently breast feeding.

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