RID

Manufacturer
Oystershell Consumer Health Inc
Effective date
2026-06-25
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
5
Source
monthly-update
Hydrated at
2026-07-17 21:35:55

Label at a glance#

ProductRID Lice Treatment Complete Kit
Active ingredientPIPERONYL BUTOXIDE, PYRETHRUM EXTRACT
Label structure9 sections

Indications and uses

treats head, pubic (crab), and body lice

Dosage and administration

● ● 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 produ...

Storage and handling

keep carton for important product information see Consumer Information Insert for additional information avoid excessive heat

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredients

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Piperonyl butoxide (4%)

Pyrethrum extract (equivalent to 0.33% pyrethrins)

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Lice treatment

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

treats head, pubic (crab), and body lice

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

For external use only

Do not use

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

  • near the eyes
  • inside 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

Ask a doctor before use if you are

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

allergic to ragweed. May cause breathing difficulty or an asthmatic attack.

When using this product

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

  • keep eyes tightly closed and protect eyes with a washcloth or towel
  • if product gets into eyes, flush with water right away
  • scalp itching or redness may occur

Stop use and ask a doctor if

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

  • breathing difficulty occurs
  • eye irritation occurs
  • skin or scalp irritation continues or infection occurs

Keep out of reach of children.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

● ● 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 HAIRor 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 the RID® Lice 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.
  • pin back each strand of hair after combing
  • clean comb often. Wipe nits away with tissue and discard in a plastic bag. Seal bag and discard to prevent lice from coming back.
  • after combing, thoroughly recheck for lice/nits. Repeat combing if necessary.
  • check daily for any lice/nits that you missed
  • a second treatment must be done in 7 to 10 days to kill any newly hatched lice
  • if infestation continues, see a doctor for other treatments

Children under 2 years:ask a doctor

Other information

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

  • keep carton for important product information
  • see Consumer Information Insert for additional information
  • avoid excessive heat

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

ammonium laureth sulfate, fragrance, PEG-25 hydrogenated castor oil, polyquaternium-10, purified water, SD-40 alcohol

Questions or comments?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

1-800-RID-LICE
(1-800-743-5423)

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

RID ®

LICE TREATMENT
COMPLETE KIT
LICE TREATMENT

Easy-to-Follow 3-Step Process—
Instructions Inside

1 TREAT
2 REMOVE
3 CONTROL

RID
SUPPORT

CALL AN EXPERT
1-800-RID-LICE

HOW-TO VIDEOS

TRATAMIENTO DE PIOJOS—KIT COMPLETO
Se incluyen instrucciones en español

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
CAUTION
See Back Panel for Additional Precautions

SHAMPOO NET WT. 4 FL OZ (118 mL)
COMB-OUT SPRAY NET WT. 2 FL OZ (59 mL)
RID ®HOME LICE, BEDBUG & DUST MITE SPRAY
NET WT. 3 OZ (85.1 g)
1 PATENTED RID ®LICE COMB

RID® provides everything you
need to treat lice in your family
and in your home.

Step 1 TREAT

Apply RID ®Lice Killing Shampoo according to label directions.
Repeat this step 7 to 10 days later to kill any newly hatched lice.

Step 2 REMOVE

After Step 1, apply a small amount of RID ®Lice & Egg Comb-Out Spray and use a wide-tooth comb to remove any tangles.
Comb out the eggs and nits in the hair with RID ®Lice comb (included), using additional spray to remove tangles if needed.

Step 3 CONTROL

Use RID ®Home Lice, Bedbug & Dust Mite Spray to kill lice and their eggs on mattresses, furniture, car interiors, and other non-washable items.

IMPORTANT: Read detailed directions
inside before using.

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
82392-10182392-101-04
82392-10082392-100-04

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VersionEffective dateSourceHydrated
42025-07-02full-release2026-06-01 01:08:27

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
RID Lice Treatment Complete KitPIPERONYL BUTOXIDE, PYRETHRUM EXTRACTOystershell Consumer Health Inc6fd3531a-3d51-4251-89db-808c9f75e4ea2026-06-25WarningsExact identifier
ndc (package): 82392-100-04
ndc (package): 82392-101-04
ndc (product): 82392-101
ndc11 (package): 82392010004
ndc11 (package): 82392010104
spl id: 55176929-a227-49e7-e063-6294a90a0dff
spl set id: 6fd3531a-3d51-4251-89db-808c9f75e4ea
RID Lice KillingPIPERONYL BUTOXIDE AND PYRETHRUM EXTRACTOystershell Consumer Health Inc55102839-05f2-41ac-a20e-1b2d7a3f4be62023-12-20WarningsExact identifier
ndc (package): 82392-100-04
ndc (product): 82392-100
ndc11 (package): 82392010004

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