LICE CREME RINSE

Drug Name: LICE CREME RINSE

LICE CREME RINSE DESCRIPTION:
PYRETHRINS AND PIPERONYL BUTOXIDE-TOPICAL SOLUTION OR GEL (pie-RETH-rins WITH pip-ER-oh-nill)

COMMON LICE CREME RINSE BRAND NAME(S):
Medi-Lice, Pyrin-X, Pyrinyl II, Tisit

LICE CREME RINSE SIDE EFFECTS:
Unlikely but report skin rash, sneezing/stuffy nose, trouble breathing, skin infection or irritation not present before starting LICE CREME RINSE. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

HOW TO USE LICE CREME RINSE:
LICE CREME RINSE: 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. LICE CREME RINSE is for external use only. Avoid applying drug to the eyes, nose, mouth or vagina. Do not use on eyelashes or eyebrows. Check with MD if these areas are infested. Do not use more drug than is recommended. If applying to infants, cover their hands and feet after applying the drug to insure they do not ingest the medicine. Apply in a well-ventilated area. Apply to the skin once, thoroughly covering the affected area. Leave on for about 10 minutes unless directed otherwise by your doctor. Then wash the affected area with warm water and 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 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 CREME RINSE USES:
LICE CREME RINSE is used to treat current and active lice infestations. It is not used to prevent future lice infestations.

LICE CREME RINSE PRECAUTIONS:
Before using LICE CREME RINSE, tell your doctor your medical history, including: any drug allergies, ragweed allergy, allergies to chrysanthemum plants or kerosene, skin problems. LICE CREME RINSE is harmful if swallowed or inhaled. LICE CREME RINSE should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. It is not known whether LICE CREME RINSE is excreted into human milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.

LICE CREME RINSE DRUG INTERACTIONS:
Tell your doctor of all nonprescription or prescription medication you may take. Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

LICE CREME RINSE 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 CREME RINSE NOTES:
Do not share LICE CREME RINSE with anyone else unless directed otherwise by your doctor.

MISSED LICE CREME RINSE DOSE:
If you miss a dose, consult your doctor or pharmacist.

LICE CREME RINSE 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.