How should I use Dritho-Creme HP ?

This medicine is for external use only. Do not take by mouth. Follow the directions on the prescription label. Wear gloves to protect the hands and fingernails from staining during use. Do not allow this medicine to come in contact with the eyes. Do not use more often than directed.

For the skin: Apply just enough cream to cover the affected areas. Rub in gently. Avoid contact with unaffected skin. Wash hands after use. Leave the cream on the treated areas as long as directed by your doctor or health care professional. Rinse off thoroughly with lukewarm water. Clean the skin with soap and rinse.

For the scalp: If treating the scalp, shampoo and rinse hair with water and then apply this medicine to the affected areas. Avoid contact with unaffected skin. Leave on the treated areas as long as directed by your doctor or health care professional. Rinse off thoroughly with lukewarm water. Shampoo and rinse the hair well.

Talk to your pediatrician regarding the use of this medicine in children. Special care may be needed.

Overdosage: If you think you have taken too much of Dritho-Creme HP contact a poison control center or emergency room at once. NOTE: Dritho-Creme HP is only for you. Do not share Dritho-Creme HP with others.

What if I miss a dose?

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you can. If it is almost time for your next dose, take only that dose. Do not take double or extra doses.