Elithrin Scabies Cream is mostly used to treat parasitic infections. It targets eggs, lice, and mites. It releases chemicals known as pyrethrins which act on the nervous system. It inactivates the nerve membrane and paralyzes the insects, eventually killing them. It can also kill the nits and eggs of the insect.

FAQs

How does Elithrin Scabies Cream work?

Elithrin Scabies Cream contains Permethrin, an antiparasitic drug. It kills the small insects (mites) and their eggs that cause scabies. It also destroys head lice, which stick to your scalp and cause irritation.

How often can Elithrin Scabies Cream be used?

The duration of treatment depends on the severity of the infection. It is recommended to consult a doctor to know the exact dose and duration of the treatment.

Can you use Elithrin Scabies Cream on face?

Elithrin Scabies Cream should not be applied on the face, except for infants and elderly people. However, consult a doctor before using in children below 6 years and older population above 65 years.

Can I wear clothes after applying Elithrin Scabies Cream?

You can wear light clothes after applying medicine to the infected area. Wash the clothes with hot water after every use.

What if I overdose Elithrin Scabies Cream?

If you overdose or use too much medicine, rinse the area thoroughly with water. Reapply the medicine after drying the affected area. However, if you notice any abnormal signs or symptoms after applying the medicine, seek medical help immediately.

Does Elithrin Scabies Cream cause hair loss?

Elithrin Scabies Cream may not cause hair loss or any hair damage.