Head lice device

SNOMED code: 3475511000001106
Preferred name basis: Other
Prescribable: Never Valid To Prescribe As A VMP
Dose form: Not applicable
Ingredients
Form & Route
Controlled drug: No Controlled Drug Status

Products

Bug Buster kit (Direct Trade Ltd)

Bug Buster kit

SNOMED code: 2888311000001103
Supplier: Direct Trade Ltd
Licensed as: Devices
Availability restrictions: None

Pack name & code	Status	GTIN, EAN barcodes	Price	Prescribing	Reimbursement	Pack
Bug Buster kit (Direct Trade Ltd) 1 device `2888511000001109` ref. pack	💯 Available	`5065000998042` 1 Mar 2015	NHS Indicative Price 1 Jul 2024 £5.26 previously: £5.23	• Nurse Formulary	• Prescription Charges • Dispensing Fees • Special container	Appliance Reimbursement status: Allowed (in Drug Tariff)

Nitty Gritty NitFree steel nit comb (Oakwood Remedies)

Nitty Gritty NitFree steel nit comb

SNOMED code: 5112611000001102
Supplier: Oakwood Remedies
Licensed as: Devices
Availability restrictions: None

Pack name & code	Status	GTIN, EAN barcodes	Price	Prescribing	Reimbursement	Pack
Nitty Gritty NitFree steel nit comb (Oakwood Remedies) 1 device `5112711000001106` ref. pack	💯 Available		NHS Indicative Price £5.67	• Nurse Formulary	• Prescription Charges • Dispensing Fees • Special container	Appliance Reimbursement status: Allowed (in Drug Tariff) effective: 1 Nov 2003 previously: Not allowed (not in Drug Tariff)

Nitcomb-M2 (Shantys Ltd)

Nitcomb-M2

SNOMED code: 11566511000001109
Supplier: Shantys Ltd
Licensed as: Devices
Availability restrictions: None

Pack name & code	Status	GTIN, EAN barcodes	Price	Prescribing	Reimbursement	Pack
Nitcomb-M2 (Shantys Ltd) 1 device `11566611000001108` ref. pack	💯 Available		NHS Indicative Price 1 Mar 2019 £2.43 previously: £2.12	• Nurse Formulary	• Prescription Charges • Dispensing Fees • Special container	Appliance Reimbursement status: Allowed (in Drug Tariff)

Nitcomb-S1 (Shantys Ltd)

Nitcomb-S1

SNOMED code: 11838911000001107
Supplier: Shantys Ltd
Licensed as: Devices
Availability restrictions: None

Pack name & code	Status	GTIN, EAN barcodes	Price	Prescribing	Reimbursement	Pack
Nitcomb-S1 (Shantys Ltd) 1 device `11839011000001103` ref. pack	💯 Available		NHS Indicative Price 1 Mar 2019 £1.30 previously: £1.13	• Nurse Formulary	• Prescription Charges • Dispensing Fees • Special container	Appliance Reimbursement status: Allowed (in Drug Tariff)

Chemists' Own head lice spray (R&D Healthcare Ltd)

Chemists' Own head lice spray

SNOMED code: 30963611000001102
Supplier: R&D Healthcare Ltd
Licensed as: Devices
Availability restrictions: None

Pack name & code	Status	GTIN, EAN barcodes	Price	Prescribing	Reimbursement	Pack
Chemists' Own head lice spray (R&D Healthcare Ltd) 100 ml `30963711000001106` ref. pack	💯 Available		NHS Indicative Price £5.90	• Nurse Formulary	• Prescription Charges • Dispensing Fees • Special container	Appliance Reimbursement status: Allowed (in Drug Tariff)

Vamousse head lice treatment (Alliance Pharmaceuticals Ltd)

Vamousse head lice treatment

SNOMED code: 32442911000001101
Supplier: Alliance Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Licensed as: Devices
Availability restrictions: None

Pack name & code	Status	GTIN, EAN barcodes	Price	Prescribing	Reimbursement	Pack
Vamousse head lice treatment (Alliance Pharmaceuticals Ltd) 160 ml `32443111000001105` ref. pack	💯 Available	`1358962180100` 1 Apr 2016 End: 31 Jan 2026`5036631008691` 1 Feb 2026	NHS Indicative Price £9.37	• Nurse Formulary	• Prescription Charges • Dispensing Fees • Special container	Appliance Reimbursement status: Allowed (in Drug Tariff)

Linicin Lotion 15 mins (Meda Pharmaceuticals Ltd)

Linicin Lotion 15 mins

SNOMED code: 18785211000001109
Supplier: Meda Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Licensed as: Devices
Availability restrictions: None

Pack name & code	Status	GTIN, EAN barcodes	Price	Prescribing	Reimbursement	Pack
Linicin Lotion 15 mins (Meda Pharmaceuticals Ltd) 100 ml `18785311000001101` ref. pack	💯 Available	`5392000062115` 29 Jul 2013	NHS Indicative Price £5.49	• Nurse Formulary	• Prescription Charges • Dispensing Fees • Special container	Appliance Reimbursement status: Allowed (in Drug Tariff)

NYDA spray (Logixx Pharma Solutions Ltd)

NYDA spray

SNOMED code: 18637411000001103
Supplier: Logixx Pharma Solutions Ltd
Licensed as: Devices
Availability restrictions: Not available

Pack name & code	Status	GTIN, EAN barcodes	Price	Prescribing	Reimbursement	Pack
NYDA spray (Logixx Pharma Solutions Ltd) 50 ml `18637611000001100` ref. pack	Discontinued 1 Feb 2026	`4029125050703` 1 Feb 2015	NHS Indicative Price £8	• Nurse Formulary	• Prescription Charges • Dispensing Fees • Special container	Appliance Reimbursement status: Allowed (in Drug Tariff)
NYDA spray (Logixx Pharma Solutions Ltd) 100 ml `18637811000001101` ref. pack	Discontinued 1 Feb 2026	`4029125057481` 1 Feb 2015	NHS Indicative Price £14.31	• Nurse Formulary	• Prescription Charges • Dispensing Fees • Special container	Appliance Reimbursement status: Allowed (in Drug Tariff)

Portia plastic head lice comb (Bray Group Ltd)

Portia plastic head lice comb

SNOMED code: 21067011000001100
Supplier: Bray Group Ltd
Licensed as: Devices
Availability restrictions: Not available

Pack name & code	Status	GTIN, EAN barcodes	Price	Prescribing	Reimbursement	Pack
Portia plastic head lice comb (Bray Group Ltd) 1 device `21067111000001104` ref. pack	Discontinued 1 Aug 2024	`5014958100892` 17 Jun 2013	No Price Available 1 Nov 2024 previously: £0.40	—	• Prescription Charges • Dispensing Fees • Special container	Appliance Reimbursement status: Not allowed (not in Drug Tariff) effective: 1 Nov 2024 previously: Allowed (in Drug Tariff)

Reference packs

Head lice device 1 device

SNOMED code

2888211000001106

Quantity and unit

1 device

Drug Tariff

payment category: Part IXa

Packs

Bug Buster kit (Direct Trade Ltd) 1 device
Nitty Gritty NitFree steel nit comb (Oakwood Remedies) 1 device
Nitcomb-M2 (Shantys Ltd) 1 device
Nitcomb-S1 (Shantys Ltd) 1 device
Portia plastic head lice comb (Bray Group Ltd) 1 device

Head lice device 50 ml

SNOMED code

18637211000001102

Quantity and unit

50 ml

Drug Tariff

payment category: Part IXa

Packs

NYDA spray (Logixx Pharma Solutions Ltd) 50 ml

Head lice device 100 ml

SNOMED code

18637311000001105

Quantity and unit

100 ml

Drug Tariff

payment category: Part IXa

Packs

NYDA spray (Logixx Pharma Solutions Ltd) 100 ml
Linicin Lotion 15 mins (Meda Pharmaceuticals Ltd) 100 ml
Chemists' Own head lice spray (R&D Healthcare Ltd) 100 ml

Head lice device 160 ml

SNOMED code

32442811000001106

Quantity and unit

160 ml

Drug Tariff

payment category: Part IXa

Packs

Vamousse head lice treatment (Alliance Pharmaceuticals Ltd) 160 ml