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Medicines dimeticoneQuestion & answer

dimeticone · Medicine question

What is Hedrin 4% cutaneous solution (dimeticone) indicated for?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Answer

Hedrin 4% cutaneous solution (dimeticone) is indicated for the eradication of headlice infestations.

Sources for this answer

Hedrin 4% cutaneous solutionThornton & Ross Ltd · emc · SmPC §4.1 Therapeutic Indications · Version 4Document updated 27 January 2020

Sources checked 8 November 2026

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