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Permethrin Blocks Mite/Louse Treat Scabies Sarcoptes Scabiei Lice

The flashcard explains the mechanism of permethrin, which blocks sodium channels in mites and lice, leading to neurotoxicity and death.

La flashcard explique le mécanisme de la perméthrine, qui bloque les canaux sodiques des acariens et des poux, entraînant une neurotoxicité et la mort.

Front mite/louse

Used to treat scabies (Sarcoptes scabiei) and
lice (Pediculus and Pthirus).

Permethrin (blocks  ____  ________ -->
Ž  ____toxicity),
Back
Permethrin (blocks Na+ channels -->
Ž neurotoxicity),

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