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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
Paratox Usage: this drug is used to treat current & active lice infestations. It's not used to prevent future lice infestations.
How to use Paratox: Review the manufacturer's instruction sheet with your healthcare professional or physician & follow every directions carefully for your product. every household members and/or those in close contact with you should be checked for infestation and treated if infected. this drug is for external use only. Avoid applying med to the eyes, nose, mouth or vagina. do not use on eyelashes or eyebrows. cash with MD if these areas infested. don't use more tablet than is recommended. If applying to infants, cover their hands and feet after applying the drug to insure they do not ingest medicine. Apply in a well-ventilated area. Apply to the skin once, thoroughly covering affected area. Leave on for about 10 minutes unless directed otherwise by your healthcare professional. then wash the affected area with warm water & soap. Rinse and dry with a clean towel. for hairy areas, use nit removal comb as directed. Wash hands immediately after use. Repeat the application one 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.
Paratox side effects: Unlikely but report skin rash, sneezing/stuffy nose, trouble breathing, skin infection or irritation not present before starting it medication. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact some your healthcare professional or pharmacist.
Paratox Precautions: Before using it pill, tell your doctor your medical history, including: any drug allergies, ragweed allergy, allergies to chrysanthemum plants or kerosene, skin problems. it pill is harmful if swallowed or inhaled. this drug should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss risks & benefits with your doctor. It's not known whether this drug is excreted into people milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.
Paratox drug interactions: Tell your doctor of all nonprescription or prescription tablet you may take. do not start or stop any medicine without pharmacist or pharmacist approval.
Paratox 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 it medicine, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
Paratox special notes: don't share this med with anyone else unless directed otherwise by your doctor.
If you missed Paratox dose: If you miss dose, consult your healthcare professional or pharmacist.
Paratox Storage: Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15-30 degrees C) away from light and moisture. Keep container tightly closed. do not freeze.
Active Ingredients : Pyrethrins And Piperonyl Butoxide