Permethrin (Elimite) 5% cream
Common directions and online refill request.
Common directions (sig)
Apply from neck down, leave on 8–14 hours, then wash off. Repeat in 7 days if directed
Typical quantity: 60 g
Medically reviewed by Dr. Ikechukwu Ogbu, MD
MD · Board-Certified, Internal Medicine · Last reviewed
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Reference information only — not a substitute for medical advice. Not appropriate for emergencies or controlled-medication refills, or first-time prescriptions without prior diagnosis.