Effects
- Insecticidal
- Antiparasitic
- Ovicidal: killing eggs
- Larvicidal: larvae killing
- Partially insect repellent
Indications
Infestation by parasites, such as head lice and fleas.
Active ingredients (selection)
- Allethrin
- Crotamiton (Eurax, out of trade).
- Disulfiram (Antabus, not commercially available for this indication).
- Flea medication
- Ivermectin (Stromectol, France)
- Lindane (Jacutin, out of trade).
- Malathion (Prioderm, out of trade)
- Mesulfen
- Permethrin
- Tetramethrin
- Pyrethroids, pyrethrins
