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What is Acticin (Permethrin-Topical Cream) ?
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What Alternate Names Are There For Acticin? Elimite, Permethrin
How is Acticin (Permethrin-Topical Cream) Pronounced? purr-METH-rin
Who is the Manufacturer of Acticin? Bertek Pharm
What is Acticin Used For? Acticin is used to treat scabies.
How To Use Acticin
Acticin is for use on the skin only. Apply carefully to the affected area as directed avoiding the eyes, nose and mouth. Massage into the skin. After 8 to 14 hours, wash off the cream.
Acticin Side Effects
Itching, tingling, numbness, redness or irritation may occur. If these effects continue, inform your doctor. Notify your doctor if you develop: a skin rash, burning or swelling skin. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
Acticin Precautions
Tell your doctor if you have: other illnesses, any allergies. Acticin should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. It is not known if Acticin appears in breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.
Acticin Drug Interactions
Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may take. Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.
Acticin Overdose
If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Acticin may be harmful if swallowed. Symptoms of overdose may include dizziness, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, headache, weakness, seizures, and loss of consciousness.
Missed Acticin Dose
Apply Acticin as soon as possible after it is prescribed. Use only the amount prescribed.
Acticin Storage
Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 and 30 degrees C) away from heat and light. Do not store in the bathroom.
| Generic and Namebrand Variations |
| Label Name | Unit | Package | Color | Shape | Flavor | NDC |
| Acticin 5% Cream |
Gm |
Jar |
Off-White |
|
|
62794013106 |
| Elimite 5% Cream |
|
Jar |
Off-White |
|
|
00247096060 |
| Elimite 5% Cream |
|
Jar |
Off-White |
|
|
52959123000 |
| Elimite 5% Cream |
|
Jar |
Off-White |
|
|
54569298700 |
| Elimite 5% Cream |
|
Jar |
Off-White |
|
|
54868157301 |
| Elimite 5% Cream |
Gm |
Jar |
Off-White |
|
|
00023791560 |
| Elimite 5% Cream |
|
Tube |
Off-White |
|
|
00247096010 |
| Elimite 5% Cream |
|
Tube |
Off-White |
|
|
66267092202 |
| Permethrin 5% Cream |
|
Jar |
|
|
|
52959015906 |
| Permethrin 5% Cream |
|
Jar |
|
|
|
52959146906 |
| Permethrin 5% Cream |
Cap |
Tube |
|
|
|
45802026937 |
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