Permethrin (Elimite) Administration
Topical Administration
- Permethrin is administered topically. Avoid getting into the eyes. Do not ingest.
- Nix® Creme rinse: Shake well before using. For the treatment of head lice, apply a sufficient amount to saturate the hair and scalp, especially behind the ears and on the nape of the neck. Leave on hair for 10 minutes. Then, rinse thoroughly with water.
- Elimite® topical cream: For the treatment of scabies, thoroughly massage cream into the skin from the head to the soles of the feet. Remove by washing after 8 - 14 hours.
† non-FDA approved
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Permethrin Monitoring Parameters
- laboratory monitoring not necessary
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Chemical Structure(s) For: Permethrin
[ Last revised: 6/24/2003 1:15:00 PM ]
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