Permethrin is a common chemical synthesis chemical, widely used as an insecticide, acaricide, and insect repellent. It belongs to the family of synthetic chemicals called pyrethroids and functions as a neurotoxin, affecting neuron cell membranes by prolonging sodium channel activation. It is ...
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Positive Experiences with Scabies
Medications
Based on 396 patient discussions on healthcare websites and blogs.
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Elimite396 posts
Fewer patient posts reported that Elimite helped them when used for Scabies (70% lower than average of other Scabies treatments)
Permethrin
More patient posts reported that Permethrin helped them when used for Scabies (39% higher than average of other Scabies treatments)
Lindane
Fewer patient posts reported that Lindane helped them when used for Scabies (38% lower than average of other Scabies treatments)
Eurax
An average number of patient posts reported that Eurax helped them when used for Scabies
Acticin
Sorry, there are not enough posts to calculate the overall score of Acticin for Scabies
Kwell
More patient posts reported that Kwell helped them when used for Scabies (76% higher than average of other Scabies treatments)
Crotamiton
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Elimite Top Concerns
Based on 396 patient discussions on healthcare websites and blogs
...this itching since December. My dermatologist prescribed Elimite cream, even though he didn't think I had scabies.
The itching is so much better, ...have been taking Minocycline for acne for o...
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...this itching since December. My dermatologist prescribed Elimite cream, even though he didn't think I had scabies.
The itching is so much better, ...have been taking Minocycline for acne for o...
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I used Actais Lice Treatment on my body and I feel like I ...my neck and left arm and left leg and shoulder. Why am I allergic to it and not Elimite Cream. I'm allergic to sulfer.
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...in 7 years. Now they give me head lice treatment since I went to a different VA to be seen by a dermatologists. Will it help any? It's not as strong as the Elimite Cream.
When I put the...
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...First time I use Lindane or Kwell in 98 ...my body. After that I used Elimite Cream(Perm) and finally got rid of the itch 1 1/2 yrs later. ...my hand.
In 95, I got Scabies again and have ha...
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User Reviews & Ratings - Elimite Top
I have a very ...my neck and shoulders. I was given Elimite by my doctor, but is impossible to ...conjunction with antihistimine pills, my itches and bumps...
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...on my face, the systemic reaction makes my face feel this way too. And it lasts for about 3 days after washing it off. I much prefer the Elimite.
Doctor really said use every day for 8...
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breastfeeding mommas i need help
i have to use ELIMITE��� (permethrin) 5% tonight, and i was told i have to stop breastfeeding till atleast the cream was...
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