Piperonyl butoxide with pyrethrins poisoning
Definition
Piperonyl butoxide with pyrethrins is an ingredient found in medications to kill lice. Poisoning occurs when someone swallows the product or too much of the product touches the skin.
Alternative Names
Pyrethrins poisoning; Lice medication poisoning
Poisonous Ingredient
- Piperonyl butoxide
- Pyrethrins
Where Found
- A-200
- Barc (also contains petroleum distillates)
- Blue (also contains petroleum distillates)
- Control-L (also contains petroleum distillates)
- End Lice
- Lice-Enz Foam Kit
- Pronto
- Pyrinex Pediculicide (also contains petroleum distillates)
- Pyrinyl (also contains kerosene)
- Pyrinyl II
- Pyrinyl Plus
- R and C spray
- Rid (also contains petroleum distillates and benzyl alcohol)
- Tisit
- Tisit Blue (also contains petroleum distillates)
- Triple X Kit (also contains petroleum distillates)
Note: This list may not be all inclusive.
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