Lice Killing

Manufacturer
Weeks & Leo Co., Inc.
Effective date
2024-12-13
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
3
Source
full-release
Hydrated at
2026-06-01 00:43:33

Key Label Information#

Active Ingredients And Purpose

Active ingredient

Piperonyl butoxide 4% Pyrethrum extract (equivalent to 0.33% pyrethrins)

Purpose

Lice treatment

Uses

Uses

treats head, pubic (crab), and body lice

Warnings

Warnings

Directions And Dosage

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 the 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 Label Information

Other information

do not freeze store at controlled room temperature 20°-25°C (68°-77°F) to report serious side effects due to the use of this product call 515-276-1586 see package insert for additional information

Inactive ingredients

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

Principal Display Panel

Label Images#

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74-253-02v3.1 Herklin 11383-310
74-253-02v3.1 Herklin 11383-310

DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUIRxNorm stringTTYSPL version
283219piperonyl butoxide 4 % / pyrethrins 0.33 % Medicated ShampooPSN3
283219piperonyl butoxide 40 MG/ML / pyrethrins 3.3 MG/ML Medicated ShampooSCD3
283219piperonyl butoxide 4 % / pyrethrins 0.33 % Medicated ShampooSY3

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDCProductDescriptionFormQuantityStrengthSPL version
11383-310-02Lice Killing59 mL in 1 BOTTLESHAMPOO593
11383-310-02Lice Killing1 in 1 CARTONSHAMPOO13

DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#

NDC, Dashboard title, SPL version table
NDCDashboard titleSPL versionValidationDashboard ZIP
11383-310LICE KILLING (PIPERONYL BUTOXIDE, PYRETHRUM EXTRACT) SHAMPOO [WEEKS & LEO CO., INC.]3Current NDC, Legacy NDC, 2 package rows20241215_c3647aca-7fb9-e2f4-e053-2995a90a7acb.zip

Products#

NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
11383-31011383-310-02

Ingredients#

Complete SPL Sections#

Active ingredient

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Piperonyl butoxide 4% Pyrethrum extract (equivalent to 0.33% pyrethrins)

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

treats head, pubic (crab), and body lice

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Lice treatment

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

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 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 the 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

do not freeze store at controlled room temperature 20°-25°C (68°-77°F) to report serious side effects due to the use of this product call 515-276-1586 see package insert for additional information

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

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

Principal Display Panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

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