perlut
Introduction to perlut
Perlut is a topical medication primarily used to treat scabies and lice infestations. The active ingredient in perlut is permethrin, which is effective in eliminating these parasites. Perlut is available in the form of a cream or lotion.
Composition of perlut
Perlut contains permethrin as its active ingredient. Permethrin is a synthetic chemical that belongs to the pyrethroid family, which is known for its insecticidal properties. It works by targeting the nervous system of parasites, leading to their paralysis and death.
Uses of perlut
- Treatment of scabies
- Treatment of lice infestations
Side effects of perlut
- Mild skin irritation
- Redness at the application site
- Itching at the application site
- Rare severe allergic reactions
Precautions of perlut
Perlut should not be used if you are allergic to permethrin or any of its ingredients. Avoid contact with eyes, nose, and mouth, as it can cause irritation. Use it only on the skin and not on open wounds. If severe skin irritation or an allergic reaction occurs, stop using perlut and seek medical help.
How to Take perlut
The usage method for perlut may vary depending on whether it’s available as a cream or lotion. For scabies, apply the cream or lotion to the entire body from the neck down and leave it on for 8 to 14 hours before washing off. For lice, apply it to the hair and scalp, leave it for 10 minutes, then rinse out. Follow your doctor’s advice for the correct way to use your prescribed form.
Conclusion of perlut
Perlut, containing permethrin, is a therapeutic class medication used to treat scabies and lice infestations. It is manufactured to provide effective relief from these conditions. Perlut works by targeting the nervous system of parasites, ensuring their elimination. Always follow your healthcare provider's instructions when using perlut to ensure safety and effectiveness.
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perlut
Prescription Required
Manufacturer :
Canbro HealthcareComposition :
permethrin