Check the conditions that apply to you before taking this
medication:
["Before taking this medicine", "Tell your doctor if you have ever had:", "\\\\nany skin conditions
or\\\\n\\\\n\\\\nany other medical conditions.\\\\n", "\\\\n\\\\n", "zilactin-L contains an ingredient that can cause serious side effects or death in very young or premature babies.", "\\\\nDo not use Ulesfia on an infant younger than 6 months old, and tell your healthcare provider if your baby was born prematurely.\\\\n\\\\n\\\\nDo not use Zilactin on a child younger than 2 years old.\\\\n", "Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.", "You should not breastfeed while using Ulesfia.", "", "How should I use zilactin-L?", "Follow all directions on your prescription label and read all medication guides or instruction sheets
Use the medicine exactly as directed.", "Do not allow a young child to use zilactin-L without help from an adult.", "Do not take Ulesfia by mouth
It is for use only on the hair and scalp
You may apply Zilactin to sores inside the mouth, but do not swallow the gel.", "Read and carefully follow any Instructions for Use provided with your medicine
Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you do not understand these instructions.", "Wash your hands with soap and water after applying this medicine.", "Do not wet your hair or scalp before applying Ulesfia
Apply enough lotion to completely soak your scalp and hair and massage in thoroughly.", "Leave the lotion on for 10 minutes, keeping your eyes closed and covered with a towel during this time
Then rinse out thoroughly with water
Use a fine-tooth nit comb to remove lice eggs from the hair, rinsing the comb often during use
Place removed nits into a sealed plastic bag and throw it into the trash to prevent re-infestation.", "zilactin-L will not get rid of lice eggs so you must use a second application of this medicine 7 days after the first use.", "Wash all clothing, hats, bed clothes, bed linens, and towels in hot water and dry in high heat
Dry-clean any non-washable clothing
Hair brushes, combs, and hair accessories should be soaked in hot water.", "Apply Zilactin only to a cold sore or mouth sore, not to the surrounding skin or gum area.", "Zilactin gel dries into a clear protective film
To remove this film, first apply another coat of the gel and then wipe the area with a moist gauze pad or tissue
Do not try and peel off the film.", "Do not use Zilactin for longer than 7 days in a row
Stop using the medicine and call your doctor if your mouth sore does not improve after 7 days, if it gets worse, or if it clears up and then comes back in a few days.", "Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat
Do not freeze.", "Zilactin is flammable
Do not use near high heat or open flame
Do not smoke until the gel has completely dried on your skin.", "", "What happens if I miss a dose?", "Ask your doctor if you missed your second application of Ulesfia.", "", "What happens if I overdose?", "Seek emergency medical attention or call the Poison Help line at 1-800-222-1222 if anyone has accidentally swallowed this medication.", "", "What should I avoid while using zilactin-L?", "Avoid getting zilactin-L in your eyes.", "Avoid getting Ulesfia in your eyes or mouth
It is for use only on the hair and scalp.", "To prevent spreading lice, avoid head to head contact with others until your lice infection has cleared up
Avoid sharing hair brushes, combs, hair accessories, hats, scarves, and pillows
Lice infections are highly contagious.", "", "\\\\n\\\\n"]
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