This medicine is used for the following purposes:
Brand Name(s): Natroba
Generic Name: Spinosad
Instructions
DO NOT take this medicine by mouth.
Shake the bottle well before using the medicine.
Follow the instructions on the package to use this medicine correctly.
Keep the medicine at room temperature. Avoid heat and direct light.
This medicine should only be used on the skin.
You must follow your healthcare provider's instructions carefully to kill all the bugs and avoid becoming infected again.
Family members and anyone who has been in close contact should be checked to see if they also need to be treated.
Avoid getting the medicine in the eyes, nose, or mouth. Wash the medicine off your fingers after applying it.
Wash your hands after applying the medicine.
Do not touch your eyes, nose or mouth after handling the medicine.
If medicine gets in your eyes, rinse well with cool water.
It is normal for skin redness, itching and pain to be worse for a few days after treatment. Itching may continue for up to 4 weeks after treatment.
Do not use this medicine more than once unless instructed by your healthcare provider.
Tell your doctor and pharmacist about all your medicines. Include prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal medicines.
Do not take the medicine more than once during 24 hours.
Cautions
Tell your doctor and pharmacist if you ever had an allergic reaction to a medicine.
Do not use the medication any more than instructed.
Tell the doctor or pharmacist if you are pregnant, planning to be pregnant, or breastfeeding.
Please tell all your doctors and dentists that you are on this medicine before they provide care.
Do not share this medicine with anyone who has not been prescribed this medicine.
Contact your doctor if your symptoms do not improve or worsens after 7 days of using this medicine.
Side Effects
The following is a list of some common side effects from this medicine. Please speak with your doctor about what you should do if you experience these or other side effects.
- burning or stinging
- itching
- skin irritation where medicine is applied
- skin redness
- thickening or hardening of skin
Call your doctor or get medical help right away if you notice any of these more serious side effects:
A few people may have an allergic reaction to this medicine. Symptoms can include difficulty breathing, skin rash, itching, swelling, or severe dizziness. If you notice any of these symptoms, seek medical help quickly.
Please speak with your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist if you have any questions about this medicine.
IMPORTANT NOTE: This document tells you briefly how to take your medicine, but it does not tell you all there is to know about it. Your doctor or pharmacist may give you other documents about your medicine. Please talk to them if you have any questions. Always follow their advice.
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