HERKLIN LICE TREATMENT- piperonyl butoxide, pyrethrum extract shampoo

Country: United States

Language: English

Source: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Active ingredient:

PIPERONYL BUTOXIDE (UNII: LWK91TU9AH) (PIPERONYL BUTOXIDE - UNII:LWK91TU9AH), PYRETHRUM EXTRACT (UNII: ZUM06L90GV) (PYRETHRUM EXTRACT - UNII:ZUM06L90GV)

Available from:

MarcasUSA LLC

Administration route:

TOPICAL

Prescription type:

OTC DRUG

Therapeutic indications:

Treatment head, pubic (crab), and body lice ​​Uses treats head lice, pubic (crab) lice, and body lice

Authorization status:

OTC monograph final

Summary of Product characteristics

HERKLIN LICE TREATMENT- PIPERONYL BUTOXIDE, PYRETHRUM EXTRACT SHAMPOO
MARCASUSA LLC
_Disclaimer: Most OTC drugs are not reviewed and approved by FDA,
however they may be marketed if they_
_comply with applicable regulations and policies. FDA has not
evaluated whether this product complies._
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HERKLIN LICE TREATMENT
DRUG FACTS
ACTIVE INGREDIENTS
Piperonyl butoxide
4%.........................................................................Lice
Treatment
Pyrethrum extract (equivalent to 0.33 %
pyrethrins.................................Lice Treatment
_INACTIVE INGREDIENTS_
ammonium laureth sulfate, fragrance, PEG-25 hydrogenated castor oil,
polyquaternium-10, purified
water, SD-40 alcohol
PURPOS E
Treatment head, pubic (crab), and body lice
US ES
_USES _treats head lice, pubic (crab) lice, and body lice
_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.
_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 other affected area. For head lice,
first apply behind ears and to bac