Permethrin topical User Reviews & Ratings (Page 2)
Brand names: Elimite, Nix, Nix Lice Control, Acticin, RID Home Lice Control Spray for Surfaces, Nix Complete Lice Treatment System, Nix Cream Rinse, Lice Bedding Spray
Permethrin topical has an average rating of 4.2 out of 10 from a total of 30 reviews on Drugs.com. 27% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 53% reported a negative experience.
Reviews for Permethrin topical
- Bor...
- Taken for less than 1 month
- September 28, 2015
Permethrin topical for Head Lice "No, it does not work anymore! It stuns them for about 20 to 30 minutes, then they crawl off again!"
- Rwr...
- Taken for less than 1 month
- August 21, 2021
For Scabies "The permethrin cream produced by Perrigo appears to be ineffective at getting rid of scabies from the wrists. The brand that I had been using came from Walgreens, and its manufacturer was Perrigo."
Frequently asked questions
- Can you use Nix (permethrin) lice shampoo on your body as a lotion to kill scabies?
- Ticks: Why you should Avoid Bites
- How do you treat head lice on children?
- Ebc...
- July 21, 2017
For Head Lice "Just used and praying it actually works."
- Tmd...
- July 9, 2021
For Head Lice "I left the product on for two hours. Doesn't work, waste of time!"
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Permethrin topical for Head Lice "My toddler had lice. Doctors swore by this medication. However, it did not work at all."