NICEPAK Products has confirmed that the UK alert about flammable Hedrin hair lice products (PD Tue) relates to Hedrin Original Formula 4% (dimeticone w/w/ in cyclomethicone formulation) which is not available in Australia.
Hedrin 15, sold in Australian pharmacies nationally, is a dimeticone and penetrol formulation which is not flammable, the company said.
"Cyclomethicone free Hedrin 15 still remains a fast-acting, proven solution," Nicepak added - for more information on the range visit www.hedrin.com.au.
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