What is another word for scabicide?
Pronunciation: [skˈabɪsˌa͡ɪd] (IPA) 
Scabicide refers to any substance or medication used to eliminate or kill scabies, which is an infestation of tiny mites that burrow into the skin. The term is often used interchangeably with acaricide, which refers to any substance that is designed to kill mites or ticks. Other synonyms for scabicide include anti-scabies medication, anti-parasitic medication, insecticide, insect repellent, pesticide, and miticide. Some of the most common scabicides used to treat scabies infestations include permethrin, benzyl benzoate, crotamiton, and ivermectin. While scabicides can be effective at killing scabies mites, it is important to follow the instructions carefully and take steps to prevent re-infestation.
