Isopropyl myristate

Indications

Isopropyl myristate is used for:

Adult Dose

Head Lice Infestation Apply on Day 1, repeat on Day 7 Short Hair: 30-60 mL per application (total treatment 60-120 mL) Shoulder Length: 60-90 mL (total treatment 120-180 mL) Long: 90-120 mL (total treatment 180-240 mL) Apply to dry hair, massage until scalp & neck wet Keep 10 min Rinse with warm water

Child Dose

Child>4 years Head Lice Infestation Apply on Day 1, repeat on Day 7 Short Hair: 30-60 mL per application (total treatment 60-120 mL) Shoulder Length: 60-90 mL (total treatment 120-180 mL) Long: 90-120 mL (total treatment 180-240 mL) Apply to dry hair, massage until scalp & neck wet Keep 10 min Rinse with warm water

Renal Dose

Administration

Contra Indications

Hypersensitivity

Precautions

Do not get in eyes, keep eyes closed until rinsed out or protect eyes w/ towels Flush immediately with water if gets in eyes Do not smoke or be near flame

Pregnancy-Lactation

Interactions

Adverse Effects

Side effects of Isopropyl myristate : Frequency Not Defined Rash Contact dermatitis

Mechanism of Action