Elimite Cream is used for:
Treating scabies.
Elimite Cream is a scabicide. It works by killing the scabies mite (Sarcoptes scabiei).
Do NOT use Elimite Cream if:
you are allergic to any ingredient in Elimite Cream
Contact your doctor or health care provider right away if any of these apply to you.
Before using Elimite Cream:
Some medical conditions may interact with Elimite Cream. Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you have any medical conditions, especially if any of the following apply to you:
if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding
if you are taking any prescription or nonprescription medicine, herbal preparation, or dietary supplement
if you have allergies to medicines, foods, or other substances
Some MEDICINES MAY INTERACT with Elimite Cream. Because little, if any, of Elimite Cream is absorbed into the blood, the risk of it interacting with another medicine is low.
Ask your health care provider if Elimite Cream may interact with other medicines that you take. Check with your health care provider before you start, stop, or change the dose of any medicine.