Perlyn Lotion

Perlyn Lotion is a topical medication that contains Permethrin (5% w/v), a powerful insecticide used to treat parasitic skin infections. It is mainly used to treat scabies and lice infestations. The medicine works by killing the parasites and their eggs, offering quick relief from itching and irritation. It is safe and effective when applied properly under medical guidance. This medicine is intended for external use only and should not be ingested or applied to broken skin.

Uses of Perlyn Lotion

• Treatment of scabies (skin infestation caused by mites)
• Treatment of head lice and their eggs
• Relieves itching and skin irritation caused by parasite infections

How Perlyn Lotion works

Perlyn Lotion contains Permethrin, which works by paralyzing and killing mites and lice. It interferes with their nervous system, stopping their ability to move or reproduce, ultimately eliminating the infestation and providing relief from symptoms.

Benefits of Perlyn Lotion

• Fast and effective relief from scabies and lice
• Kills both parasites and their eggs
• Reduces itching and skin discomfort
• Easy-to-use topical formulation

How to take Perlyn Lotion

Apply Perlyn Lotion to clean, dry skin from neck to toe and leave it on for 8 to 14 hours before washing off. Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, and mucous membranes. For head lice, apply to the scalp and hair, leave it for the instructed time, and then rinse thoroughly. Always follow the instructions given by your doctor or mentioned on the label.

Side effects of Perlyn Lotion

• Mild burning or stinging sensation
• Itching or redness at the application site
• Tingling or numbness
• Skin rash or irritation
• In rare cases, allergic reactions

Safety advice

• For external use only; do not swallow
• Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, and open wounds
• Consult a doctor before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding
• Do not apply to broken or inflamed skin
• Keep out of reach of children
• Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is Perlyn Lotion used for?
A: Perlyn Lotion is used to treat scabies and lice infestations by killing the parasites and their eggs.

Q: How should I apply Perlyn Lotion?
A: Apply it to the entire body from neck to toe or to the scalp in the case of lice, and leave it for the recommended time before rinsing off.

Q: Can I use Perlyn Lotion on my face?
A: No, avoid using it on the face unless advised by a doctor. It is meant for external body and scalp use only.

Q: Are there any side effects of using Perlyn Lotion?
A: Some people may experience mild burning, itching, or skin irritation. These effects are usually temporary and go away on their own.

Q: Is Perlyn Lotion safe during pregnancy?
A: It is recommended to consult your doctor before using this medicine during pregnancy or breastfeeding.