Permite 5% Cream
About Permite 5% Cream
Permite cream belongs to the class of medicine termed as pyrethrins, and is used as ointment in the treatment of scabies. Scabies is caused by a mite infestation on your skin. You have to apply this ointment in the specified areas, and you have to run it in with vigour.
This ointment should not be used in sensitive areas like the eyes, nose and mouth and should be rinsed out of these parts with water if it enters them. However, it can be applied in areas of folded skin like the nipples in women, and the groin area in men.
This medicine may need to be used with other medicines in the treatment of scabies. You have to check regularly if your itch, and related symptoms of discomfort from scabies, persist after the use of this medicine.
What are the uses of Permite 5% Cream
Lice Manifestation
What are the contraindications of Permite 5% Cream ?
What are the side effects of Permite 5% Cream ?
Itching Or Rash
Redness Of Skin
Infected And Pus Filled Areas On The Skin And Scalp
Key highlights of Permite 5% Cream
How long is the duration of effect?
The duration through which this medicine remains effective depends on the person involved. The average time is 8 to 10 days.
What is the onset of action?
This medicine starts giving use within 15 to 30 minutes of applying on the area affected.
Is it habit forming?
Habit forming tendencies have not been observed for this medicine.
Is It safe with alcohol?
This medicine’s interaction with alcohol has not been observed sufficiently. However, alcohol reduces the efficiency of a lot of medicines and you should talk to your doctor before you consume alcohol along with this medicine.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
This medicine does not pose any hazard to the foetus and you can consume it while pregnant. However, you should ask your doctor to specify the dosage.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
Breastfeeding women are advised to take medical help before using this medication.
Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?
Sufficient information is not available on whether you can drive while consuming this medicine.
Does this affect kidney function?
This medicine has not been known to interfere with the treatment of kidney disease.
Does this affect liver function?
This medicine has not been observed to harm the liver, or interfere with treatment for liver disease.
What are the substitutes for Permite 5% Cream ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Permite 5% Cream , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- P Thrin 5% Cream
Alkem Laboratories Ltd
- Paxib 5% Cream
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Permebiol 5% Cream
Abbott Healthcare Pvt. Ltd
- Peroscab 5% Cream
Mankind Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Peroscabiz 5% Cream
Mankind Pharmaceuticals Ltd
What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any missed dose instructions?
This medicine is applied only one time on a particular person’s skin for treatment. The medicine isn’t required multiple times, and therefore there is no danger of missing one particular dose.
Are there any overdose instructions?
Seek medical help if you suspect an overdose from the symptoms. Also, if this medicine gets into sensitive areas like the nose, mouth or genitals, there might be serious ill effects to your health. Consult your doctor in these cases also.
How does this medication work?
This medicament acts as a neurotoxin and interferes with the neural transmission. As a result, paralysis of the outer structure and eventually lysis of the parasite happens.
What are the interactions of Permite 5% Cream ?
Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.
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Interaction with Alcohol
Alcohol
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
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