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Pyrethrum .1 g/mL

Chrysanthemum cinerariifolium · SOLUTION · Greer Laboratories, Inc.

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Plain English

Pyrethrum is an over-the-counter solution derived from chrysanthemum flowers that is injected into the skin and is commonly used as an insecticide for treating lice and mite infestations. This product contains natural pyrethrin compounds that work by affecting the nervous systems of parasitic insects.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Pyrethrum
Generic Name
Chrysanthemum cinerariifolium
NDC Code (Product)
22840-1533
Manufacturer
Greer Laboratories, Inc.
Strength
.1 g/mL
Dosage Form
SOLUTION
Route
INTRADERMAL, PERCUTANEOUS, SUBCUTANEOUS
Marketing Status
Application #
BLA101833
Marketing Start
09/15/1981

Recall History

No Recall History

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pyrethrum used for?

Pyrethrum is an over-the-counter solution derived from chrysanthemum flowers that is injected into the skin and is commonly used as an insecticide for treating lice and mite infestations. This product contains natural pyrethrin compounds that work by affecting the nervous systems of parasitic insects.

Is Pyrethrum a controlled substance?

Pyrethrum is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Pyrethrum?

The generic name for Pyrethrum is Chrysanthemum cinerariifolium. There are no other listed brand versions of Chrysanthemum cinerariifolium.

What is the NDC code for Pyrethrum .1 g/mL?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Pyrethrum .1 g/mL is 22840-1533, listed by Greer Laboratories, Inc..

Product NDC

22840-1533

Package NDC

22840-1533-2

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