Permethrin 5 ww cream for the treatment of scabiescream for topical application to the skinpopular brands of permethrin cream include lyclear dermal creamdirections for use adults the elderly and children over 12up to one tube 30g children 6 to 12 years up to half a tube 15gchildren 1 to 5 years up to a quarter of a tube 75g children 2months to 1 year up to an eighth of a tube 375g apply over wholebody except face and head in adults and children over 2 years in theeld