Elimite is a topical cream available in two convenient sizes, 30g and 60g, designed to treat scabies, a skin condition caused by the infestation of mites. The active ingredient, permethrin, works effectively to paralyze and eradicate these mites, along with their eggs, providing relief from itching and irritation. Elimite is also marketed under the brand names Escrab, HHMite, Scabper, and Acticin.