What is PERLICE RINSE 1%?
- PERLICE RINSE 1% contains permethrin which belongs to a group of medicines called pyrethroids which kill mites and lice
What PERLICE RINSE 1% is used for?
- PERLICE RINSE 1% is used in the treatment of head lice
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Talk to your doctor before using this medicine, if you:
- are allergic to Permethrin, other pyrethrins or any of the other ingredients of this medicine
- have asthma
- are suffering from eczema
- If you are pregnant or breast feeding, consult your doctor before using PERLICE RINSE 1% during pregnancy or while breast feeding
- Do not use PERLICE RINSE 1% in newborns and infants less than 2 months of age, unless your doctor tells you so
Tell your doctor before taking PERLICE RINSE 1%, if you are taking:
- topical corticosteroids (steroids)
- Apply PERLICE RINSE 1% on washed, towel dried hair from root to tip of the hair
- Wait for 10 mins and wash off with water
- Avoid contact with eyes
- Never use on eyelashes or eyebrows
- Use a fine toothed comb to remove nits (eggs) and dead lice
- Re-apply Perlice after 7 days
- For external use only
If you use too much PERLICE RINSE 1%
- If too much is applied, it should be washed off with soap and warm water. If there are any signs of irritation, talk to your doctor
Like all medicines, PERLICE RINSE 1% can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
- severe hypersensitivity reactions
- itching (pruritus)
- reddening of the skin or unusual sensations on the skin (paraesthesias) such as tingling, pricking, skin burning sensation as well as dry skin
- skin lesions (excoriations)
- inflammation of the hair follicles (folliculitis) and reduced skin pigmentation
- Store at room temperature (15-25°C)
- Keep out of reach of children
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