and permethrin 5% cream (Elimite) for the treatment of scabies in children. Pediatr Dermatol 1990; 7: 67–73 CrossRef 13. Amer M, el-Gharib I: Permethrin versus crotamiton and lindane in the ...

Limited effective treatments, coupled with recent observations of emerging drug resistance to oral ivermectin and 5% permethrin, raise concerns regarding the future control of scabies, especially ...

Ordinary scabies is treated with permethrin-based creams and shampoos while crusted "Norwegian" scabies is often treated with a combination of permethrin (5%) and oral ivermectin 200 µ/kg.

There has recently been a rise in the number of people developing scabies, heres everything you need to know about it ...

Scabies cases are rising at an "alarming" rate with the situation described as an "absolute nightmare" by doctors. An itchy rash caused by mites which spreads through close skin contact, scabies ...

The NHS states that scabies can "spread easily ... It recommends immediate treatment to prevent spreading, getting either permethrin cream or malathion lotion from the pharmacy or prescription ...