Information about Spinosad
Generic Name : SpinosadUp-to-date prescription details regarding Spinosad are provided here.
Pronunciation : SPIN-oh-sad
Learn the correct pronunciation of the Spinosad, understand it's uses, recommended dosages, its indications, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, warnings and its and its storage instructions.You will also find a list of the medication's International and Indian brand or trade names, as well as its pricing information. For verification of the information presented on this page or for additional clarifications, it's advisable to consult your doctor.
Therapeutic Classification : Miscellaneous Topical
Trade Names/Brand Names of Spinosad
International :
Natroba
Why is Spinosad Prescribed? (Indications)
This medication is a pediculicide (a topical suspension), prescribed for head lice. It works by causing nervous system excitation in insects.When should Spinosad not be taken? (Contraindications)
Hypersensitivity.What is the dosage of Spinosad?
Topical- Apply over the scalp and hair gently as directed by your physician. After 10 minutes, completely rinse your hair.How should Spinosad be taken?
It comes as a solution for topical use. It should be applied on dry hair.What are the warnings and precautions for Spinosad?
• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of any allergy, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.• Avoid contact with your eyes, mouth and vagina.
• Wash your hands thoroughly after applying this medication.
Do not use it in newborns or infants younger than 6 months old.