Precautions

Drug information provided by: Merative, Micromedex®

For patients using Sklice®:

  • Head lice can easily spread from one person to another by direct contact with clothing, hats, bandannas, scarves, bedding, towels, washcloths, ribbons, hair bands, helmets, hairbrushes and combs, or hairs from infected persons. All members of your household should be checked for head lice and should receive treatment if they are found to be infected. If you have any questions about this, check with your doctor.
  • To prevent the spread of lice: Dry-clean or wash your clothes, bedding, and personal items (including washcloths, towels, hats, scarves, combs, brushes, hairpieces, and wigs) in hot, soapy water. Tumble dry in a hot dryer for 20 minutes.
  • Call your doctor right away if you have trouble breathing, eye irritation, skin or scalp irritation, or rash.
  • Do not use this medicine for a hair or scalp problem that has not been checked by your doctor.
  • Do not use this medicine to treat lice in the eyebrows or eyelashes. If you have lice in these areas, check with your doctor.

For patients using Soolantra®:

  • If your skin problem does not improve within a few days or if it becomes worse, check with your doctor.
  • Do not use this medicine for a skin problem that has not been checked by your doctor.
  • If you have any questions about this, check with your doctor.

Portions of this document last updated: Feb. 01, 2024

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