Drug Interactions and Side Effects of Nix  Nix has 3 Side Effects total
0 are Life Threatening
0 Occur Most Frequently
Uses of Nix |
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| | Nix is also known by the generic name Permethrin
USES:
This medication is used to treat head lice, tiny insects that infest and irritate your scalp. Permethrin is also used to help avoid infestation in people who have close contact with someone who has head lice. It belongs to a class of drugs known as pyrethrins. Permethrin works by paralyzing and killing lice and their eggs (nits).
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Nix has 0 Life Threatening (Critical) Side Effects |
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Nix has 0 Most Frequently Occurring Side Effects |
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Nix Drug-Drug Interactions |
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| | Nix has interactions of severe seriousness with 0 drug(s):
Nix has interactions of serious seriousness with 0 drug(s).
Nix has interactions of moderate seriousness with 0 drug(s).
Nix has interactions of unknown seriousness with 0 drug(s).
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Nix has 1 Condition Contraindications |
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| | If you have any of these Conditions then you should carefully evaluate the risks of taking Nix.
Nix Topical Contraindications
(grouped by decreasing seriouosness level)
Contraindication Warnings 
Bronchospastic Pulmonary Disease - Bronchospasm is a contraindication of Nix. |
Nix has 11 related brands and strengths: |
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| | Bedding Spray 0.5 % Aerosol
Lice Bedding Spray 0.5 % Aerosol
Lice Cream Rinse 1 % Topical Liquid
Lice Killing 1 % Topical Liquid
Lice Treatment 1 % Topical Liquid
Nix Creme Rinse 1 % Topical Liquid
Permethrin 0.5 % Spray
Permethrin 1 % Topical Liquid
Permethrin 5 % Topical Cream
Permethrin Lice Treatment 1 % Topical Liquid
Rid Complete Lice Elimination Kit 0.5 % Spray
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Nix - Symptoms of overdose may include
This medication may be harmful if swallowed. If swallowing or overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. US residents can call the US National Poison Hotline at 1-800-222-1222. Canadian residents should call a provincial local poison control center directly.
Contact poison control
If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. US residents can call the US national poison hotline at 1-800-222-1222. Canadian residents should call their local poison control center directly.
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