About Piperonyl Butoxide,Pyrethrum Extract
Class: | Insecticide (Pyrethroid and Piperonyl Butoxide combination)
Use: | Treatment of lice infestations (pediculosis) in humans
Adult dose: | Apply sufficient amount to dry hair, lather, and leave on for 10 minutes before rinsing; repeat if necessary after 7-10 days
Pediatric dose: | For children over 2 years: apply as directed for adults; not recommended for children under 2 years
Side effects: | Itching, redness, irritation of the scalp, and allergic reactions
Contraindications: |
Drug Class
Insecticide (Pyrethroid and Piperonyl Butoxide combination)
Uses & Indications
Treatment of lice infestations (pediculosis) in humans
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F); keep tightly closed and away from moisture
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Jerash Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd., JORDAN
Package Size
80ml Bottle
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 65.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
Apply sufficient amount to dry hair, lather, and leave on for 10 minutes before rinsing; repeat if necessary after 7-10 days
Pediatric Dose
For children over 2 years: apply as directed for adults; not recommended for children under 2 years
Side Effects
Itching, redness, irritation of the scalp, and allergic reactions
Contraindications & Precautions
Hypersensitivity to pyrethrins, piperonyl butoxide, or any other ingredient in the formulation; do not use on broken or inflamed skin
Important Warnings
For external use only; avoid contact with eyes; if contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water; keep out of reach of children; if swallowed, seek medical help immediately
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.