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Pyrethrum 20000 [PNU]/mL

Chrysanthemum cinerariifolium · SOLUTION · Greer Laboratories, Inc.

No Recall History
Plain English

Pyrethrum is an over-the-counter intradermal solution made from chrysanthemum flowers, traditionally used as an insecticide and pesticide. It is injected into the skin and has been used historically for treating certain parasitic and insect-related conditions, though modern medical use is limited.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Pyrethrum
Generic Name
Chrysanthemum cinerariifolium
NDC Code (Product)
22840-1559
Manufacturer
Greer Laboratories, Inc.
Strength
20000 [PNU]/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 intradermal solution made from chrysanthemum flowers, traditionally used as an insecticide and pesticide. It is injected into the skin and has been used historically for treating certain parasitic and insect-related conditions, though modern medical use is limited.

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 20000 [PNU]/mL?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Pyrethrum 20000 [PNU]/mL is 22840-1559, listed by Greer Laboratories, Inc..

Product NDC

22840-1559

Package NDC

22840-1559-2

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