Permethrin cream is used to treat scabies also known as Norwegian scabies. Scabies is an contagious skin infection caused by mites.
no
No. It's illegal and stupid.
You can buy permethrin over the counter at a %1 strength which is strong enough to kill lice but the kind of permethrin (%5 strength) that cures scabies you need a prescription for
You will itch for many, many months.
Permethrin is designed to kill insects and other non-mammals. It is not very toxic for humans. It is also poorply absorbed through the skin. Maybe taking a bath in concentrated permethrin could kill you, but any permethrin cream designed for use in humans probably has very little chance of doing anything that is not designed to. (Especially if you follow the directions). -Zach
For Demodex Folliculorum, it is recommended twice daily for 3 weeks.
Yes, one of the fatal side effects of using Permethrin is trouble breathing and wheezing. This could cause a person that has asthma to go into an attack.
yeah i have tooken the cream and still seems i still have it and new bumps appear in new places seems like the cream only killed most of the mites but not all
Permetrin creams are used against scabies. To kill bed bugs you should apply a specific method.
Some brand names are: Acticin, Elimite, Nix Cream Rinse. Sources include Walmart and any chain pharmacy.
That's for scabies but there is more than one manufacturer-need brand to assist further.
no, i actually have scabies right now and i was given Permethrin Cream,5% to kill them and triamcinolone for the itching.