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V-R Permethrin Lice
Permethrin-Top. Cream Rinse


This rinse is used for the single-application treatment of head lice. A single follow-up application may be given in 7 days if live lice are still present.

ALTERNATE NAMES

Permethrin, Nix, Lice Cream Rinse, Lice Killing, Sb Lice Treatment, Lice Creme Rinse

 
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v-R Permethrin Lice
Permethrin, Nix, Lice Cream Rinse, Lice Killing, Sb Lice Treatment, Lice Creme Rinse

Uses
This rinse is used for the single-application treatment of head lice. A single follow-up application may be given in 7 days if live lice are still present.


Storage
  • Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 and 30 degrees C) away from heat and light.
  • Do not store in the bathroom.


Overdose
  • If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
  • V-R Permethrin Lice may be harmful if swallowed.
  • Symptoms of overdose may include dizziness, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, headache, weakness, seizures, and loss of consciousness.

How To Use
  • Use after the hair has been washed with regular shampoo, rinsed completely with water and towel dried.
  • Apply an amount sufficient to saturate the hair and scalp (especially behind the ears and on the neck).
  • This should be left on for 10 minutes (no more, no less), then rinsed off completely with water.

Side Effects
  • Itching, tingling, numbness, redness or irritation may occur.
  • If these effects continue, inform your doctor.
  • Notify your doctor if you develop: skin rash, burning or swelling of the skin.
  • If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Precautions
  • Tell your doctor if you have: other illnesses, allergies.
  • V-R Permethrin Lice should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy.
  • Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.
  • It is not known if V-R Permethrin Lice appears in breast milk.
  • Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.

Missed Dose
  • Apply V-R Permethrin Lice as soon as possible after it is prescribed.
  • Use only the amount prescribed.

Drug Interactions
  • Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may take.
  • Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

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