Nix Dermal Cream 5 % (Permethrin CREAM) 5 %

Nix Dermal Cream 5% is a topical treatment containing permethrin, used to manage lice infestations. This cream is designed for external application and is available in a 30gm pack.

Strength

5 %

Pack Size

30GM

Manufacturer / TM Owner

HALEON CANADA ULC

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Nix Dermal Cream 5% is primarily used for the treatment of head lice infestations. Permethrin, the active ingredient, works by targeting the nervous system of lice, effectively eliminating them. This cream is applied topically to the scalp and hair, providing a solution for those seeking relief from lice. It is important to follow the instructions provided by a healthcare professional when using this product.

Side Effects

When applied as directed, Nix Dermal Cream 5% may cause temporary itching or irritation at the application site. Some users might experience a mild tingling sensation. These effects are generally short-lived and should subside once the treatment is completed. If irritation persists, it is advisable to consult a healthcare provider.

Precautions & Warnings

Before using Nix Dermal Cream 5%, it is important to perform a patch test to check for any allergic reactions. Avoid contact with the eyes, mouth, and other mucous membranes. Keep the cream out of reach of children and store it at room temperature. If accidental ingestion occurs, seek medical attention immediately.

Avoid Interactions

Nix Dermal Cream 5% is generally safe for topical use, but it may interact with other medications applied to the scalp. Always inform your healthcare provider about all the products you are using to avoid potential interactions. Avoid using this cream in conjunction with other lice treatments unless directed by a healthcare professional.

Frequently Asked Questions

Nix Dermal Cream 5% is used for the treatment of head lice infestations. It contains permethrin, which targets the nervous system of lice to eliminate them.

Nix Dermal Cream 5% should be applied topically to the scalp and hair, following the instructions provided by a healthcare professional. Ensure even coverage and avoid contact with the eyes and mouth.

Common side effects may include temporary itching, irritation, or a mild tingling sensation at the application site. These effects are usually short-lived.

Nix Dermal Cream 5% can be used by children, but it should be applied under the supervision of an adult. Always follow the instructions provided by a healthcare professional.

Nix Dermal Cream 5% should be stored at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children. Keep the tube tightly closed when not in use.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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