RID Lice Elimination Essentials

Manufacturer
Bayer HealthCare LLC.
Effective date
2019-11-04
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
2
Source
full-release
Hydrated at
2026-05-31 23:01:24

Label at a glance#

ProductRID Lice Elimination Essentials
Active ingredientPYRETHRUM EXTRACT, PIPERONYL BUTOXIDE
Label structure22 sections

Indications and uses

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

Dosage and 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...

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

Drug Facts

Shampoo

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Active ingredients

Piperonyl butoxide (4%)

Pyrethrum extract (equivalent to 0.33% pyrethrins)

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Purpose

Lice treatment

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

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

WARNINGS SECTION

Warnings

For external Use only

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

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 SECTION

Ask a doctor before use if you are allergic to ragweed. May cause breathing difficulty or an asthmatic attack.

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

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 SECTION

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 SECTION

Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

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.

● 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 SAFETY INFORMATION

Other information

● keep carton for important product information

● see Consumer Information Insert for additional information

● avoid excessive heat

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Inactive ingredients ammonium laureth sulfate, dehydrated alcohol, fragrance, isopropyl alcohol, PEG-25 hydrogenated castor oil, polyquaternium-10, purified water

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

RID Lice & Egg Comb Out Spray

Use

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

Use

RID® Lice & Egg Comb-Out Spray detangles hair in order to make lice and egg comb-out easier.

WARNINGS SECTION

Warnings

For external use only. Keep out of reach of children. Avoid contact with eyes. Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients.

Directions

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

Directions For Use

● Before using, read Consumer Information Insert for complete directions.

● Use AFTER shampooing with RID® Lice Killing Shampoo.

● Towel dry hair. Apply a small amount of RID® Lice & Egg Comb-Out Spray and use a wide-toothed

comb to remove any tangles.

● Comb out the dead lice, eggs, and nits, one small section at a time, with the enclosed RIDvantage® Jr.

Lice Comb. (See insert for additional combing instructions). This step is very important.

● Use additional RID® Lice & Egg Comb-Out Spray to remove tangles, if needed, during the comb-out

process.

● After you have combed entire head, rinse hair thoroughly with warm water. Disinfect combs with hot

water (130ºF).

Other Information

OTHER SAFETY INFORMATION

Other Information

● It is important to wash in hot water (130ºF) all clothing, bedding, towels, and hair products (combs,

brushes) used by infested persons in the two days prior to treatment.

● Dry clean non-washable fabrics.

● To eliminate infestation of furniture and bedding that cannot be washed or dry cleaned, a multi-use lice

spray such as RID® Home Lice, Bedbug & Dust Mite Spray may be used.

RID® Lice & Egg Comb-Out Spray does not kill lice or their eggs. Use this product only after treating

with RID® Lice Killing Shampoo.

● Store in a cool, dry place. Keep from freezing.

Ingredients

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

Ingredients

Water, Glycerin, Propylene Glycol, Polysorbate 20, Cetrimonium Chloride, Amodimethicone, Phenoxyethanol, Fragrance, DL Panthenol, Trideceth-12, Methylchloroisothiazolinone, Methylisothiazolinone.

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

Questions?

1-800-RID-LICE (1-800-743-5423) (Mon – Fri 9AM – 8PM EST)

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Questions or comments? 1-800-RID-LICE (1-800-743-5423) (Mon – Fri 9AM – 8PM EST) www.ridlice.com

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

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