Permin 5% w/w (Cream)
15 gm tube: ৳ 25.17
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Permethrin |
| Company | Acme laboratories ltd |
Indications
- Treatment of scabies
- Treatment of crab lice infestations
- Family treatment
Pharmacology
- Contains Permethrin
- Topical scabicidal agent
- Acts on nerve cell membrane
- Disrupts sodium channel current
- Delayed repolarization & paralysis of pests
Dosage
- Recommended duration of treatment for adults and children of different ages
Administration
- Clean, cool, and dry skin before application
- Specific application instructions for adults and children over 2 years
- Special application instructions for babies under 2 years
- Reapplication after 8 hours
- Reapplication after 7 days if necessary
Interaction
- Risk of exacerbating scabies infestation with corticosteroids
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to pyrethroids or permethrin
- Use of gloves by nursing staff
Side Effects
- Skin discomfort after application
- Transient signs and symptoms of irritation
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Use in pregnancy only under medical advice
- Avoid use in nursing mothers
Precautions & Warnings
- Exacerbation of scabies conditions
- Avoid contact with eyes during application
- Rinse immediately if cream gets in the eyes
Therapeutic Class
- Parasiticidal preparations
Storage Conditions
- Store in a cool, dry place
- Keep away from light
- Keep out of the reach of children