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piperonyl butoxide/pyrethrin
Indications:
- treatment of head lice (Pediculus capitis) [2]
Dosage:
- pyrethrin 0.3% _ piperonyl butoxide 4% shampoo
- apply to damp hair for 10 minutes, then rinse
- repeat in 1 week
- combine with nit combing [2]
Specific
piperonyl butoxide/pyrethrin topical (RID)
General
antibiotic combination
References
- Tarascon Pharmacopoeia,
Tarascon Publishing, Loma Linda CA.
- Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 17,
American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 2015
- Medline Plus: Pyrethrin and Piperonyl Butoxide
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/druginfo/meds/a601105.html
Components
piperonyl butoxide
pyrethrin