PERMETHRIN 1%w/w IP

An antiparasitic drug that is used in the treatment and management of scabies and pediculosis. (Nanda & Juergens, 2021) A potent insecticide that is very effective against mites, lice, ticks, and fleas on the scalp and the skin. A potential drug that kills the mites and their eggs and cures the infection. The drug of choice for the treatment of scabies. The first-line treatment of scabies in patients older than 2 months of age. (Lina Albakri, 2010) A very effective agent against a large variety of insects and mites. (Haustein, 1991) Offers a rapid onset of action than ivermectin in patients with scabies. (Reena Sharma, 2011) More effective in reducing skin irritation than crotamiton and lindane. (Lina Albakri, 2010) A valuable agent in treating scabies and pediculosis. (Japbani Nanda)