Description
What is Permethrin Cream 5%?
Permethrin Cream 5% is a topical anti-parasitic medication used to treat skin infestations such as scabies. It contains Permethrin, a synthetic pyrethroid that effectively kills mites and their eggs by disrupting their nervous system.
It is widely prescribed by healthcare professionals for safe and effective treatment of parasitic skin infections.
Uses of Permethrin Cream 5%
Permethrin Cream is used in the treatment of:
- Scabies (Sarcoptes scabiei infestation)
- Lice infestations (in some formulations)
- Itching and skin irritation caused by mites
Benefits of Permethrin Cream 5%
In Parasitic Skin Infection Treatment
Permethrin Cream helps by:
- Killing mites and their eggs effectively
- Providing fast relief from itching and irritation
- Preventing spread of infestation
- Safe and well-tolerated topical treatment
- Widely recommended dermatological solution
How to Use Permethrin Cream 5%
- Use as prescribed by a doctor
- Apply a thin layer over the entire body from neck to toe (for scabies)
- Leave on skin for 8–14 hours (usually overnight), then wash off
- Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, and broken skin
- Repeat application if advised by a healthcare professional
How Permethrin Cream 5% Works
Permethrin works by affecting the nervous system of mites, leading to paralysis and death. It also destroys mite eggs, helping to completely eliminate the infestation.
Side Effects of Permethrin Cream 5%
Some common side effects may include:
- Mild burning or stinging sensation
- Skin redness or itching
- Temporary rash
Seek medical attention if you notice:
- Severe skin irritation
- Allergic reactions (swelling, difficulty breathing)
Important Precautions
- For external use only
- Avoid use in individuals allergic to permethrin or pyrethroids
- Use with caution in infants and young children
- Wash hands after application
- Clean clothing and bedding to prevent reinfestation
Storage Instructions
- Store in a cool, dry place
- Keep away from direct sunlight
- Keep out of reach of children
Packaging Details
- 30g tube
- Export-quality packaging
- Suitable for retail and hospital supply
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