Product introduction

Itin 0.5% Shampoo is an antiparasitic medication. It is used for the treatment of head lice. It kills the insects in the scalp and hair that cause infection in the scalp.

Your doctor will explain how to use Itin 0.5% Shampoo and how much you need. Read the instructions that come with the medicine to make sure you use it correctly. It is for external use only and use only on the hair and scalp. In case of accidental contact with the eyes, mouth, or nose, wash it off immediately with plenty of water. You should apply it on the dry hair and scalp, closest to the scalp first, and then outwards to the ends of your hair. After application, leave it for 10 minutes and then rinse it off completely with warm water. After this comb hair with a fine-toothed comb to remove dead lice. Wash all recently worn or used clothing, bedding, towels, and hair-brushes in hot water to facilitate the killing of the lice.

Itin 0.5% Shampoo is generally safe, however, it may cause burning, irritation, itching, redness at the site of application in some people. These are usually temporary and resolve with time. However, if this effect persists or worsen, inform your doctor. Before using it, you should ask your doctor’s advice if you are pregnant or breastfeeding to make sure it is safe for you.

Uses of Itin Shampoo

Head lice
Treatment of Parasitic infections

Benefits of Itin Shampoo

Head lice
Itin 0.5% Shampoo treats head lice by killing the insects and their eggs (nits). It is normally effective in one or two applications and all family members should be treated. Leave it on for a few minutes and then rinse off. If you still see lice 7 days after your first treatment, apply it again in the same way. This medicine is a safe and effective way to get rid of the itching and irritation caused by lice.

Treatment of Parasitic infections
Itin 0.5% Shampoo helps treat many parasitic infections of your intestinal tract, skin, and eyes. It works by paralyzing and killing the parasites causing the infection. This medicine usually makes you feel better quite quickly. However, you should continue taking it as long as it is prescribed even when you feel better, to make sure that all parasites are killed and do not become resistant.

Side effects of Itin Shampoo

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Itin

Burning sensation

How to use Itin Shampoo

Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use.

How Itin Shampoo works

Itin 0.5% Shampoo is an antiparasitic medication. It works by binding to the muscle and nerve cells of worms, causing their paralysis and death. This treats your infection.

Quick tips

Itin 0.5% Shampoo helps treat head lice.
Use it on the hair and scalp only. Avoid contact with your eyes, nose, mouth, and vagina. If accidental contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water.
Your hair and scalp must be dry before using Itin 0.5% Shampoo. Apply the medicine closest to the scalp first and then outwards to the ends of your hair.
Leave it for 10 minutes and then rinse it off completely with warm water. Comb hair with a fine-toothed comb to remove dead lice and nits.
Wash all recently worn or used clothing, bedding, towels, and hairbrushes in hot water.
Inform your doctor if live lice are seen 7 days or more after treatment. Do not use it again without talking first with your doctor.

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