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RID Lice Killing 40 mg/mL

Piperonyl butoxide and Pyrethrum extract · SHAMPOO · Oystershell Consumer Health Inc

No Recall History
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RID Lice Killing is a shampoo containing piperonyl butoxide and pyrethrum extract at 40 mg/mL, taken topical. Manufactured by Oystershell Consumer Health Inc.

Key Facts

Brand Name
RID Lice Killing
Generic Name
Piperonyl butoxide and Pyrethrum extract
NDC Code (Product)
82392-100
Manufacturer
Oystershell Consumer Health Inc
Strength
40 mg/mL
Dosage Form
SHAMPOO
Route
TOPICAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M031
Marketing Start
01/05/2021

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

liver injury1 reports
pruritus1 reports
systemic lupus erythematosus1 reports
therapy non-responder1 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

TREATS Head, pubic (crab), and body lice.

Dosage & Administration

DIRECTIONS: Important: Read carton for complete warnings and directions before using. Adults and children 2 years and older Apply thoroughly to DRY HAIR or other affected area. For head lice, first apply behind ears and to back of neck. Allow product to remain on hair for 10 minutes, but no longer. Use warm water to form a lather, shampoo, then rinse thoroughly. For head lice, towel dry hair and comb out tangles. A fine-tooth comb or a special lice/nit removing comb must be used to help remove lice, eggs, and nits from hair. A second treatment must be done in 7-10 days to kill any newly hatched lice. Children under 2 years: ask a doctor

Warnings

WARNINGS: For external use only Do not use near the eyes, inside nose, mouth, vagina, or on lice in eyebrows or eyelashes. See a doctor if lice are present in these areas. Ask a doctor before use if you are allergic to ragweed. May cause breathing difficulty or an asthmatic attack. When using this product keep eyes tightly closed and protect eyes with a washcloth or towel. Do not open eyes until product is rinsed out of hair. If product gets in eyes, flush with water right away. Stop use and consult a doctor if breathing difficulty occurs, eye irritation occurs, skin or scalp irritation continues or infection occurs. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is RID Lice Killing used for?

RID Lice Killing contains Piperonyl butoxide and Pyrethrum extract. It is a shampoo taken topical. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is RID Lice Killing a controlled substance?

RID Lice Killing is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for RID Lice Killing?

The generic name for RID Lice Killing is Piperonyl butoxide and Pyrethrum extract. There are 1 other brand versions of Piperonyl butoxide and Pyrethrum extract.

What is the NDC code for RID Lice Killing 40 mg/mL?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for RID Lice Killing 40 mg/mL is 82392-100, listed by Oystershell Consumer Health Inc.

Product NDC

82392-100

Package NDC

82392-100-02

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