KWELL Permethrin Pediculicide Shampoo 10 mg / 10 mL
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DESCRIPTION
KWELL Permethrin Pediculicide Shampoo contains permethrin, a synthetic pyrethroid insecticide effective against head lice (Pediculus humanus capitis). It works by disrupting the nerve cell membranes of lice, leading to paralysis and death. The shampoo formulation is designed for topical application on the scalp and hair.
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USES
• Treatment of head lice (pediculosis capitis)
• Eliminates live lice and nits (lice eggs)
• Helps relieve itching and irritation associated with lice infestation
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DOSAGE
• Apply to clean, towel dried hair and scalp
• Use enough shampoo to thoroughly saturate hair and scalp
• Leave on for 10 minutes, then rinse thoroughly with water
• Comb hair with a fine tooth nit comb to remove dead lice and nits
• Repeat treatment after 7 days if necessary, or as directed by a healthcare professional
• For external use only
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PRECAUTIONS
• Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, and mucous membranes
• Not recommended for use in individuals with known hypersensitivity to permethrin or pyrethroids
• Use with caution in children, following medical advice
• Do not use more frequently or longer than recommended
• Consult a healthcare professional before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding
• Wash hands thoroughly after application
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SIDE EFFECTS
Generally well tolerated. Possible side effects may include:
• Mild burning, stinging, or itching at the application site
• Redness or scalp irritation
• Rarely, allergic skin reactions
Discontinue use and seek medical advice if severe irritation or hypersensitivity occurs.
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STORAGE
• Store at room temperature, below 30 °C
• Keep container tightly closed
• Protect from heat and direct sunlight
• Keep out of reach of children