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I was suffering from scabies.i applied the lotion 2 times. but now i feel crawling sensation and pin pricks on back and belly. what could be the cause?
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This may be due to: The permethrin. Per drugs.Com it can cause side effects. "dermatological side effects have included pruritus (7%), erythema (1% to 2 %), and rash (1% to 2 %).".
Answered 2/23/2014
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