Permethrin Cream 5% w/w is indicated for the treatment of infestation with Sarcoptesscabiei (scabies).
From the U.S. FDA-approved label for Permethrin. Full label: DailyMed.
Permethrin Cream 5% w/w is indicated for the treatment of infestation with Sarcoptesscabiei (scabies).
From the U.S. FDA-approved label for Permethrin. Full label: DailyMed.
Adults and children - Thoroughly massage Permethrin Cream 5% w/w into the skin from the head to the soles of the feet. Scabies rarely infests the scalp of adults, although the hairline, neck, temple, and forehead may be infested in infants and geriatric patients. Usually 30 grams is sufficient for an average adult.
Directions from the U.S. FDA-approved label — your doctor or pharmacist may advise differently.
Permethrin Cream 5% w/w is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to any of its components, to any synthetic pyrethroid or pyrethrin.
Excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor before use.
If hypersensitivity to Permethrin Cream 5% w/w occurs, discontinue use.
Warnings and precautions excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label — not a complete list. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor before use.
In clinical trials, generally mild and transient burning and stinging followed application with Permethrin Cream 5% w/w in 10% of patients and was associated with the severity of infestation. Pruritus was reported in 7% of patients at various times post-application. Erythema, numbness, tingling, and rash were reported in 1 to 2% or less of patients (see PRECAUTIONS - General ).
Excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label — not a complete list. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor about side effects.
329 products from 213 makers in the NepalDoc medicine catalog use this generic:
| Brand | Composition | Maker | Pack |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acthrin 5% Soap | Permethrin (5% w/w) | Biochemix Health Care Pvt. Ltd. | box of 75 gm Soap |
| Adensto 1% Soap | Permethrin (1% w/w) | Adenscot Healthcare | box of 75 gm Soap |
| Adensto 5% Lotion | Permethrin (5% w/v) | Adenscot Healthcare | bottle of 50 ml Lotion |
| Aedicab Lotion | Permethrin (5% w/v) | Aadi Health Care | bottle of 60 ml Lotion |
| Agscab Lotion | Permethrin (5% w/v) | Ahagoal Healthcare Pvt Ltd | bottle of 120 ml Lotion |
| Agscab Medicated Soap | Permethrin (1% w/w) | Ahagoal Healthcare Pvt Ltd | box of 75 gm Soap |
| AL Pthrin 5% Cream | Permethrin (5%) | Alkem Laboratories Ltd | tube of 30 gm Cream |
| Alpermy Lotion | Permethrin (1% w/w) | Densa Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd | bottle of 60 ml Lotion |
| Alscab Soap | Permethrin (1% w/w) | Alkem Laboratories Ltd | packet of 75 gm Soap |
| Assacab Lotion | Permethrin (5% w/v) | Astakind Biotech Private Limited | tube of 50 ml Lotion |
| Avthrin Cream | Permethrin (5% w/w) | Anvicure Drugs | tube of 30 gm Cream |
| Avthrin Lotion | Permethrin (5% w/v) | Anvicure Drugs | bottle of 50 ml Lotion |
| Banscab 5% Lotion | Permethrin (5% w/v) | Pharma Planet India | bottle of 60 ml Lotion |
| Banscab 5% Soap | Permethrin (5% w/w) | Pharma Planet India | packet of 75 gm Soap |
| Benscab 5% Lotion | Permethrin (5% w/v) | Bendic Healthcare Pvt Ltd | bottle of 100 ml Lotion |
| Biomethrin Lotion | Permethrin (5% w/v) | Zydus Wellness Product Ltd | bottle of 40 ml Lotion |
| Byescab 5% Lotion | Permethrin (5% w/v) | Obat Medicare Pvt Ltd | bottle of 60 ml Lotion |
| Canomite 5% Lotion | Permethrin (5% w/v) | Canopy Healthcare Pvt Ltd | bottle of 60 ml Lotion |
| Casthrin 5% Lotion | Permethrin (5% w/v) | Casca Remedies Pvt Ltd | bottle of 60 ml Lotion |
| Ceasemite Cream | Permethrin (5% w/w) | Amwill Healthcare | tube of 30 gm Cream |
| Ciaga Nuthrin Soap | Permethrin (1% w/w) | Ciaga Pvt Ltd | box of 75 gm Soap |
| Clearkin Gel | Permethrin (5% w/w) | Ind Swift Laboratories Ltd | tube of 30 gm Gel |
| Conmite 5% Cream | Permethrin (5% w/w) | Condor Healthcare Pvt Ltd | tube of 50 gm Cream |
| Curemite Cream | Permethrin (5% w/w) | Kivi Labs Ltd | tube of 30 gm Cream |
| Curemite Lotion | Permethrin (5% w/v) | Kivi Labs Ltd | bottle of 60 ml Lotion |
| Curemite Soap | Permethrin (NA) | Kivi Labs Ltd | packet of 75 gm Soap |
| Cutibeam Cream | Permethrin (5% w/w) | Cutik Medicare Pvt Ltd | tube of 30 gm Cream |
| Dat Cream | Permethrin (5% w/w) | Omega Remedies Pvt Ltd | tube of 30 gm Cream |
| Dat Lotion | Permethrin (5% w/v) | Omega Remedies Pvt Ltd | bottle of 30 ml Lotion |
| Deburrow 5% Cream | Permethrin (5% w/w) | Prosaic Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd | tube of 30 gm Cream |
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Brand list from the NepalDoc medicine catalog. Availability varies by pharmacy — call ahead to confirm stock.
STORAGE Store at 20-25°C (68-77°F).
Storage information from the U.S. FDA-approved label.
This page is information only and is not medical advice. Medicine details come from the sources listed above and may change — always confirm the medicine, strength and dose with a pharmacist or doctor before use. NLEM listing does not guarantee that a medicine is in stock at any pharmacy.