CVS Health Maximum Strength Lice Killing Shampoo

See the full list of product ingredients on the product label. Active Ingredients: Piperonyl Butoxide (4%), Pyrethrum Extract (Equivalent to 0.33% Pyrethrins). Purpose: Lice Treatment. Inactive Ingredients: Ammonium Laureth Sulfate, Fragrance, PEG-25 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Polyquaternium-10, Purified water, SD-40 Alcohol.

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 tine 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 the ears and to back of neck. Allow product to remain for 10 minutes, but no longer. use warn 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/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. Life 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. Hair length: Short (ear length or shorter) Recommended application for 1 adult/child: Day 1: 1-2 oz., day 7-10: 1-2 oz. Total 2-4 oz. Medium (shoulder length): Day 1: 2-3 oz., Day 7-10: 2-3 oz. Total 4-6 oz. Long (past shoulder length: Day 1: 3-4 oz., Day 7-10: 3-4 oz. Total: 6-8 oz. (Recommended application dependent upon hair thickness). 1-2-3 lice elimination system.

Important: Read warnings before use. Warnings: for external use only
Do not use: near eyes, inside nose, mouth, or vagina
On lice in eyebrows or eyelashes, see a doctor if lice are present in these areas
Ask a doctor before use if you are allergic to ragweed
May cause breathing difficulty or an asthmatic attack
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
Stop use and ask a doctor if: breathing difficulty occurs; Eye irritation occurs; Skin or scalp irritation continues or infection occurs
Keep out of reach of children
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away