Warning: the following information is intended to supplement, not substitute for, expertise & judgment of your pharmacist. it must not be construed to indicate that use of the drug is safe or effective for you. Consult your healthcare professional before using it drug.
Pyrethrins & piperonyl butoxide-shampoo
(pie-reth-rins with pip-er-oh-nill)
common brand names: Medi-Lice, Pronto, R & C, Tegrin LF
Simular Drugs : Lice Treatment, Lice Treatment
Lice Treatment Usage: it med is used to treat current and active lice infestations. it isnt used to prevent future lice infestations.
How to use Lice Treatment: Review the manufacturer's instruction sheet with you're doctor or doctor & follow every directions carefully for your product. all household members and/or those in close contact with you should be checked since infestation & treated if infected. it drug is for external use only. Avoid applying medication to eyes, nose, mouth and vagina. do not use on eyelashes or eyebrows. check with MD if these areas are infested. do not use more medication than is recommended. Apply in well-ventilated area. Apply to hair and scalp 1 time, thoroughly covering the affected area. Use a small amount about water & work the shampoo into the hair and scalp to form a lather. Leave on for about 10 minutes unless directed otherwise by you're doctor. Rinse and dry with a clean towel. Use nit removal comb as directed. Wash hands immediately after use. Repeat the application once 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 and 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 medication. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact you're doctor or pharmacist.
Lice Treatment Precautions: Before using it medication, tell youre healthcare professional some your medical history, including: any allergies (especially tablet, ragweed and chrysanthemum plants, or kerosene allergy), skin problems. this drug is harmful if swallowed or inhaled. it drug should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks & benefits with some your pharmacist. Its not known whether it drug is excreted into human milk. Consult youre physician before breast-feeding.
Lice Treatment drug interactions: Tell youre pharmacist of every nonprescription or prescription med you may use. don't start or stop any medicine with-out healthcare professional 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, and difficulty breathing. this medicine may be harmful if swallowed or inhaled. If you or someone you know may have ingested or inhaled this medicine, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
Lice Treatment special notes: do not share this drug with others.
If you missed Lice Treatment dose: If you miss a dose, consult your healthcare professional or pharmacist.
Lice Treatment Storage: Store at 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