Piperonyl Butoxide, Pyrethrum Extract
Over-the-CounterBrand names: Herklin Lice Treatment
About This Medication
Topical product applied to the skin for localized treatment and symptom relief.
Active Ingredients
| Ingredient | Strength |
|---|---|
| Piperonyl Butoxide | - |
| Pyrethrum Extract | - |
Indications & Usage
Dosage & Administration
Warnings & Precautions
Warnings For external use only. Do not use near eyes inside nose, mouth or vagina on lice in eyebrows or eyelashes. See a doctor if lice are present in these areas. Ask a doctor before us 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 if product gets in eyes, flush with water right away scalp itching or redness may occur. Stop use and ask doctor if breathing difficulty occurs eye irrirtation 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
Uses Uses treats head lice, pubic (crab) lice, and body lice
Directions Important: Read warnings before use. adults and children 2 years and over: Inspect check each household member with a magnifying glass in bright light for lice/nits (eggs) look for tiny nits near scalp, beginin at back of neck and behind ears examine small sections of hair at a time unlike dandruff which moves when touched, nits stick to the hair if either lice or nits are found, treat with this product Treat apply thoroughly to dry hair or …
Warnings For external use only. Do not use near eyes inside nose, mouth or vagina on lice in eyebrows or eyelashes. See a doctor if lice are present in these areas. Ask a doctor before us 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 if product gets in eyes, flush with water right away scalp itching or …
Piperonyl Butoxide, Pyrethrum Extract is available over the counter (OTC) without a prescription.
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- • DailyMed — Piperonyl Butoxide, Pyrethrum Extract drug label (National Library of Medicine)
- • openFDA — Piperonyl Butoxide, Pyrethrum Extract label data (U.S. Food & Drug Administration)
- • RxNorm — RXCUI 283219 (NLM Normalized Drug Names)
- • NDC Directory — Piperonyl Butoxide, Pyrethrum Extract (FDA National Drug Code)
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Data sources: DailyMed (NLM), openFDA, MFDS