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Lice Elimination - Pyrethrins And Piperonyl Butoxide-shampoo Brand Drug
General Information
- Below is miscellaneous information regarding Lice Elimination.
- Medi-Lice, Pronto, R & C, Tegrin LF
- pie-RETH-rins WITH pip-ER-oh-nill
Lice Elimination Storage Instructions
- 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.
Lice Elimination Miscellaneous Notes
- Do not share this medication with others.
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.
Possible Side Effects
Read Before Using Lice Elimination (precautions)
- Before using this drug, tell your doctor your medical history, including.
Medicinal Applications
- This medication is used to treat current and active lice infestations.
- It is not used to prevent future lice infestations.
Drug Compatibility Recommendations
- Tell your doctor of all nonprescription or prescription medication you may use.
- Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.
Usage Instructions
- Review the manufacturer's instruction sheet with your doctor 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.
- This medication is for external use only.
- Avoid applying drug to the eyes, nose, mouth and vagina.
- Do not use on eyelashes or eyebrows.
- Check with MD if these areas are infested.
- Do not use more drug than is recommended.
- Apply in a well-ventilated area.
- Apply to the hair and scalp once, thoroughly covering the affected area.
- Use a small amount of water and work the shampoo into the hair and scalp to form a lather.
- Leave on for about 10 minutes unless directed otherwise by your 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.
What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose
- If you miss a dose, consult your doctor or pharmacist.