Gama Benzene Hexachloride
Demonstrates action in scabies by killing scabies mite and by stimulating its cen- tral nervous system causing paralysis and eventual death.
Demonstrated a cure rate of 68% among adult patients with scabies in comparison to only 20% cure rate with benzyl benzoate.1
Cetrimide
Acts as a cationic surfactant which dissociates in aqueous solution to form smaller inactive anions to elicit its bactericidal activity in patients with scabies