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PERMETHRIN

Permethrin is used in treatment of head pediculosis and scabies. It affects sodium ion entry through channels in nerve cell membranes. It also delays repolarisation that eventually results in paralysis and finally kills parasites.

Permethrin is being prescribed to treat scabies and head pediculosis.

Do not give this drug to people with the following conditions:

  • Hypersensitivity

Permethrin may have the following side effects:

Precautions

Take extra caution in patients with the following medical conditions:

Interactions

There are no drug interactions associated with Permethrin products

If you think you have used Permethrin more than the usual dosage, please seek medical help immediately.

 

Available Brands:

  • Kwell

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