Medicine Overview
Adult Dose
| Clinical Information | Administration Information |
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Age: Adult |
Dose: 25% emulsion – Apply over the whole body Frequency: Repeat without bathing on the following day and wash off 24 hours later; a third application may be required in some cases |
Child Dose
| Clinical Information | Administration Information |
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Indication: Scabies and pediculosis Age: Infants |
Dose: Topical – Diluted with 3 parts water Frequency: Single application Note: Topical |
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Indication: Scabies and pediculosis Age: Older children |
Dose: Topical – Diluted with equal quantity of water Frequency: Single application Note: Topical |
Administration
- Apply to entire body
- Leave on as directed
Side Effect
- Irritant to eyes and mucous membranes
- allergic dermatitis reactions
- drying effects in the elderly
Drug Interaction
Drug Interaction
| Drug Name | Risk Factors |
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No interactions listed
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Disease Interaction
Disease Interaction
| Disease Name | Risk Factors |
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Broken or Irritated Skin
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Can cause severe irritation
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Pregnancy
Pregnancy
Lactation
Special Use
Precaution
Overdose
Pharmacology
Storage
Store below 25°C.
Data Sources
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