Warning: following info is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise & judgment and judgment of your pharmacist. it should not be construed to indicate that use of medication is safe or effective for you. Consult your healthcare professional before using this drug.
Pyrethrins & piperonyl butoxide-topical solution or gel
(pie-reth-rins with pip-er-oh-nill)
common brand names: Medi-Lice, Pyrin-X, Pyrinyl II, Tisit
Simular Drugs : Lice Treatment, Lice Treatment
Lice Treatment Usage: this drug is used to treat current and active lice infestations. this isn't used to prevent future lice infestations.
How to use Lice Treatment: Review the manufacturer's instruction sheet with your physician or pharmacist and follow all directions carefully for your product. all household members and/or those in close contact with you should be checked for infestation and treated if infected. it medication is for external use only. Avoid applying drug to eyes, nose, mouth or vagina. do not use on eyelashes or eyebrows. money with MD if these areas infested. don't use more med than is recommended. If applying to infants, cover their hands & feet after applying the med to insure they do not ingest the medicine. Apply in well-ventilated area. Apply to the skin once, thoroughly covering affected area. Leave on for about 10 minutes unless directed otherwise by you're pharmacist. then wash the affected region with warm water & soap. Rinse and dry with clean towel. for hairy areas, use nit removal comb as directed. Wash hands immediately after use. Repeat the application 1 time seven to ten days later to kill any newly hatched lice. Be sure to follow instructions on proper machine washing of clothing, bedding, etc., special house cleaning, plus comb & wig/hairpiece cleaning.
Lice Treatment side effects: Unlikely but report skin rash, sneezing/stuffy nose, trouble breathing, skin infection or irritation not present before starting this tablet. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your physician or physician.
Lice Treatment Precautions: Before using this med, tell your pharmacist youre medical history, including: any tablet allergies, ragweed allergy, allergies to chrysanthemum plants or kerosene, skin problems. it drug is harmful if swallowed or inhaled. this medication must be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss risks & benefits with your pharmacist. this is not known whether this tablet is excreted into human milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.
Lice Treatment drug interactions: Tell your doctor of every nonprescription or prescription medication you may take. do not start or stop any medicine with out physician or pharmacist approval.
Lice Treatment Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, unusual drowsiness or dizziness, headache, coughing, & difficulty breathing. this medicine may be harmful if swallowed or inhaled. If you or someone you know may have ingested or inhaled it medicine, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
Lice Treatment special notes: do not share this pill with anyone else unless directed otherwise by your pharmacist.
If you missed Lice Treatment dose: If you miss a dose, consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Lice Treatment Storage: Store in room temperature between 59 & 86 degrees F (15-30 degrees C) away from light & moisture. Keep container tightly closed. do not freeze.
Active Ingredients : Pyrethrins And Piperonyl Butoxide