Drug Facts
Drug Facts
Rid Lice Killing
FDA Label NDC 0280-9000
Full FDA labeling including Indications, Dosage, Usage, and Precautions
Structured Product Label
The following Structured Product Label (SPL) was submitted to the FDA by Bayer Healthcare Llc. for the product Rid Lice Killing (NDC 0280-9000). This document serves as the official prescribing information, containing essential scientific data and clinical materials required for healthcare providers and patients.
This specific version of the label includes detailed information regarding drug facts, otc - active ingredient, otc - purpose, uses, warnings, otc - do not use, otc - ask doctor, otc - when using, and other regulatory disclosures. Use the navigation below to review specific sections of the FDA submission.
Label Section Quick Index
Otc - Active Ingredient
Active ingredients
Piperonyl butoxide (4%)
Pyrethrum extract (equivalent to 0.33% pyrethrins)
Otc - Purpose
Purpose
Lice treatment
Uses
Uses treats head, pubic (crab), and body lice
Warnings
Warnings
For external use only
Otc - Do Not Use
Do not use
· near the eyes
· inside the nose, mouth, or vagina
· on lice in eyebrows or eyelashes. See a doctor if lice are present in these areas.
· if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients
Otc - Ask Doctor
Ask a doctor before use if you are allergic to ragweed. May cause breathing difficulty or an asthmatic attack.
Otc - When Using
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
Otc - Stop Use
Stop use and ask a doctor if
● breathing difficulty occurs
● eye irritation occurs
● skin or scalp irritation continues or infection occurs
Otc - Keep Out Of Reach Of Children
Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Dosage & Administration
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, beginning 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 back of neck.
● allow product to remain for 10 minutes, but no longer
● use warm water to form a lather, shampoo, then thoroughly
rinse
● for head lice, towel dry hair and comb out tangles
Remove lice and their eggs (nits)
● use a fine-tooth or special lice/nit comb. Remove any remaining nits by hand (using a throw-away glove).
● hair should remain slightly damp while removing nits
● if hair dries during combing, dampen slightly with water
● for head lice, part hair into sections. Do one section at a time starting on top of head. Longer hair may take 1 to 2 hours.
● lift a 1- to 2-inch wide strand of hair. Place comb as close to scalp as possible and comb with a firm, even motion away from scalp.
Other Information
Other information
● keep carton for important product information
● see Consumer Information Insert for additional information
● avoid excessive heat
Inactive Ingredient
Inactive ingredients ammonium laureth sulfate, dehydrated alcohol, fragrance, isopropyl alcohol, PEG-25 hydrogenated castor oil, polyquaternium-10, purified water
Questions Or Comments
Questions or comments? 1-800-RID-LICE (1-800-743-5423) (Mon – Fri 9AM – 8PM EST) www.ridlice.com
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