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| In Ectopazasitic infections |
| Product Name: |
| Cream |
| Permethrin 50mg./ gm. |
| Promising solution in Ectopazasitic infections |
| IN LICE TREATMENT |
| * Acts via the same mechanism as the natural pyrethrins, causing a disruption of neuronal sodium channels that leads to paralysis and death of the parasites |
| ** PERMETHRIN is the only FDA-approved formulation for head lice prophylaxis |
| IN SCABIES |
| * US FDA % CDC approved first line therapy. The standard treatment for scabies is 5% permethrin cream. It is applied overnight for 8-14 hours and repeated weekly 1 or 2 times. |
| ** Permethrin is insecticidal with an extremely low rate of absorption, making the potential for toxocity virtually zero. |
| *** Remains active on the skin for 7 days, and for most cases, a single application of 5% permethrin cream, washed off after 8 to 12 hours, is sufficient in treatment of scabies |
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| In Patients with AIDS-associated EPF ( Eosinophilic Pustular Folliculitis)
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| All Patients improved with topical permethrin a synthetic pyrethoid with potent insecticidal properties
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