piperonyl butoxide/pyrethrin topical (RID)

Introduction

Topical agent 'RID'.

Indications

• lice infestations, preferred over Kwell due to poor absorption
• scabies infestations

Contraindications

pregnancy-category C

safety in lactation ?

Dosage

• Lice: apply shampoo, wash after 10 min.

Packaging: 60, 120, 240 mL bottles.

More general terms

• piperonyl butoxide/pyrethrin
• antiparasitic topical