What should I discuss with my healthcare provider before using Acticin (permethrin topical)?
Do not use permethrin topical if you have an allergy to chrysanthemums. Do not use permethrin topical if you have ever had an allergic reaction to it. Permethrin topical is in the pregnancy category B. This means that it is not expected to be harmfuo to an unborn baby. Do not use permethrin topical without first talking to your doctor if you are pregnant or could become pregnant during treatment. Permethrin passes into breast milk, and it is not known whether permethrin topical will harm a nursing baby. Do not use this medication without first talking to your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby.
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