Dosing
CrCl > 80: apply 1% shampoo, topical cream or topical lotion, to affected areas ONCE and wash off after 8 hours.
CrCl 80-50:
CrCl 50-10:
CrCl < 10:
Hemodialysis:
Peritoneal dialysis:
Important side effects
Neurotoxic including seizures.
Important drug interactions
Avoid contact with eyes or mucous membranes, inflamed or excoriated skin and simultaneous use with other skin products.
Rants and Screeds
Pearls
Not first-line therapy.
Treatment of choice
Use for
Scabies (lotion and cream), in patients who cannot tolerate or have failed treatment with other approved therapies.
Lice (shampoo), head and crab, in patients who cannot tolerate or have failed treatment with other approved therapies.
Don't use for
Class
Last update 11/28/19