ATC codes:
P03AC04
EMLc
Indication
Pediculosis capitis
ICD11 code:
1G00.0
INN
Permethrin
Medicine type
Chemical agent
List type
Core
(EML)
(EMLc)
(EMLc)
Formulations
Local > Topical > Lotion:
1%
Sex
All
Age
Also recommended for children
Therapeutic alternatives
The recommendation is for this specific medicine
Patent information
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Summary of evidence and Expert Committee recommendations
The EMLc Subcommittee endorsed the inclusion of permethrin preparations on the core list of the EMLc.