Description
Lotrix cream is an anti-parasitic and anti-infective medication primarily used to treat scabies (mite infestations) and pediculosis (head or crab lice). Its active ingredient is Permethrin (usually 5% w/w), which works by paralyzing and killing parasites and their eggs. [1, 2]
Key Details
- Active Ingredient: Permethrin 5% (an ectoparasiticide from the pyrethroid group).
- Primary Uses: Topical treatment for scabies mites, head lice, and crab lice.
How to Use
- For Lice: Apply to the clean, dry scalp/hair, leave on for the recommended duration (usually 10 minutes to overnight depending on the specific pediculosis type), and rinse completely. [1]
Important Precautions
- Pregnancy & Children: Consult a healthcare professional before using on infants (under 2 months) or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. [1]

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