Amerisilk Bzk .1 g/100g Shampoo, 237 g — NDC 52410-8042-6 (Billing 52410-8042-06)
This is a package of 237 g of Amerisilk Bzk .1 g/100g Shampoo from SHIELD LINE LLC, marketed since Nov 2025 and currently FDA-listed. It is this product's only package size.
Identity & classification
Regulatory identifiers FDA, NLM and CMS codes for this package
- RxCUI (RxNorm): 1665365
Where does this data come from?
- FDA openFDA NDC Directory · synced Oct 1, 2026
- FDA label on DailyMed · label index refreshed Oct 1, 2026
- RxNorm (NLM RxNav) · catalog refreshed Oct 1, 2026
- Medi-Span GPI (licensed)
- First Databank (licensed) · refreshed Oct 1, 2026
RxNorm drug class
This medicine belongs to the Quaternary ammonium compounds class.
Where does this data come from?
- RxClass (NLM) · catalog refreshed Oct 1, 2026
Clinical
Amerisilk BZK.1 g/100g Shampoo is an over-the-counter shampoo containing benzalkonium chloride as its active ingredient. Benzalkonium chloride is an antimicrobial agent typically used in hair and scalp products to help reduce bacteria and certain fungi on the skin and hair. This product is marketed under FDA's monograph rules for over-the-counter shampoos and is applied topically by washing the hair and scalp.
Patient education
Supplement & herbal interactions
Where does this data come from?
- MedlinePlus (NLM) · refreshed Oct 1, 2026
- FDA label on DailyMed · label index refreshed Oct 1, 2026
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Pricing
A drug doesn't have one price. Each row is a different public payment system, and none is what you'd pay at the counter — that depends on your insurance. The ⓘ on each row explains what it measures.
| Price system | Per g | Per package |
|---|---|---|
| Retail pharmacies payNADAC · weekly | Not in the retail survey — common for institutional, discontinued, or low-volume packs. | |
| Medicaid paysCMS SDUD · 12 mo | No recent Medicaid claims on file for this NDC — rare and low-volume NDCs are suppressed in the public data. | |
| Medicare drug plans payPart D · quarterly | No Part D plan price is available for this NDC in our data. | |
Where does this data come from?
- CMS NADAC weekly file
- CMS ASP pricing files · refreshed Sep 20, 2026
- CMS Medicaid State Drug Utilization Data · refreshed Oct 2, 2026
- CMS Part D plan pricing files · refreshed Sep 24, 2026
- VA National Acquisition Center price file
Packaging — all sizes for this product
| Package NDC | Description | Marketing start | Marketing end | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52410-8042-06 You're viewing this Main listing | 237 g in 1 BOTTLE | 2025-11-19 | — | Active |
Therapeutic equivalents
| Product | Labeler | Pack | NADAC/unit | TE | Status | Price vs. this |
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| Amerisilk .1 g/100gthis 52410-8042-06 | SHIELD | 237 g | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Ameriderm .1 g/100g 52410-8054-05 | SHIELD | 237 g | — | — | FDA listed | — |
Where does this data come from?
- FDA openFDA NDC Directory · synced Oct 1, 2026
- FDA Orange Book · refreshed Sep 3, 2026
- CMS NADAC weekly file
Availability & generic status
We did not find an FDA-approved generic match for this exact strength, form and route.
Where does this data come from?
- FDA Orange Book · refreshed Sep 3, 2026
Inactive Ingredients / Excipients
Inactive ingredients, also called excipients, are components of the drug product other than the active ingredient. They may include fillers, dyes, coatings, preservatives, flavors, or other formulation ingredients.
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UNII ZY81Z83H0X
Aloe vera leaf is a plant extract derived from the aloe plant. It is used in medicines as a natural moisturizer and skin-soothing agent in topical formulations.
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UNII 2968PHW8QP
A weak organic acid derived from citrus fruits or made through fermentation. It works as a buffer to control pH, a preservative to extend shelf life, and a flavoring agent in medications.
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UNII C80684146D
A foaming agent and thickener derived from coconut oil. It helps create a smooth texture and stable foam in liquid or semi-solid medicines, improving how the product feels and applies.
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UNII 5OCF3O11KX
A plant-derived surfactant made from coconut oil. It helps mix oil and water ingredients together in the formulation and can improve how the medicine spreads or feels on the skin.
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UNII 9DBA0SBB0L
A synthetic red dye derived from coal tar used as a colorant in medicines and cosmetics. It gives tablets, capsules, and liquids their red or pink appearance for identification and visual appeal.
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UNII 7FLD91C86K
Edetate disodium is a chemical compound that binds and removes certain metal ions. In medicines, it acts as a preservative and stabilizer by preventing metals like calcium from interfering with the product's shelf life and consistency.
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FD&C Blue No. 1 is a synthetic blue dye approved for use in foods and medicines. It serves as a colorant to give the medication its distinctive appearance and help with product identification.
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UNII DEL7T5QRPN
A synthetic preservative that kills bacteria and fungi. It's added to medications to prevent microbial growth and extend shelf life, especially in liquid or topical formulations.
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UNII 229D0E1QFA
Methylisothiazolinone is a synthetic chemical preservative that prevents bacterial and fungal growth in liquid medicines and topical products. It helps keep the medication safe and extends shelf life during storage.
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UNII VNX7251543
A plant-derived emulsifier made from coconut oil and polyethylene glycol. It helps mix oil and water-based ingredients together and improves how the medicine spreads or absorbs.
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UNII 0L414VCS5Y
A synthetic polymer used as a film-former and conditioning agent. It helps create a protective coating on hair or skin surfaces and improves texture and manageability in topical formulations.
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UNII OJ245FE5EU
Sodium benzoate is a salt derived from benzoic acid, a preservative. It's added to medicines to prevent growth of bacteria, fungi, and other microorganisms that could spoil the product.
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A synthetic surfactant derived from petroleum-based olefins. It helps dissolve or suspend active ingredients and other substances in liquid formulations, improving how the medicine mixes and flows.
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Sodium chloride is common table salt. It's used in medicines as a buffer to maintain proper pH, as a filler to add bulk, or to adjust the osmotic balance in liquid formulations.
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UNII BPV390UAP0
Sodium laureth sulfate is a mild detergent and surfactant derived from coconut oil or petroleum. It helps mix oil and water in formulations and is often used as a cleaning or foaming agent in topical products like shampoos and cleansers.
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UNII 059QF0KO0R
Water is a liquid solvent that dissolves and mixes ingredients together in liquid medicines, syrups, and injections. It helps distribute the active drug evenly throughout the product.
16 inactive ingredients listed in the exact product block matched to this NDC.
Label-section wording can be broader than the structured product block and may mention additional formulation ingredients.
Where does this data come from?
ingredient classCode="IACT" elements from the exact product block matched by this NDC. Label-section narrative from DailyMed / the openFDA label index is shown separately when available.- FDA label on DailyMed · label index refreshed Oct 1, 2026
- FDA openFDA NDC Directory · synced Oct 1, 2026
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Manufacturer & labeler
Where does this data come from?
- FDA openFDA NDC Directory · synced Oct 1, 2026
- Drugs@FDA
FDA label — Drug Facts FDA SPL
🎯 Indications and Usage ▾
Uses • for hand washing to decrease bacteria on the skin • recommended for repeated use • for body wash to help reduce bacteria that can potentially cause disease
⏱️ Dosage and Administration ▾
Directions • Apply to hands and wet as needed, vigorously work into a lather and rinse thoroughly
⚠️ Warnings ▾
Warnings For external use only
🧪 Active Ingredient ▾
Active ingredient Benzalkonium Chloride...0.10% w/w
🧪 Inactive Ingredients ▾
Inactive Ingredients: Water, Sodium Laureth Sulfate, CAPB, Polyquaternium 7, Sodium Chloride, Cocamide MEA, Sodium C14-15 Olefin Sulfonate, Sodium Benzoate, PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate, Fragrance, Methylchloroisothiazolinone and Methylisothiazolinone, Aloe Barbadensis Gel, Disodium EDTA, Citric Acid, D&C RED # 33, FD&C BLUE # 1
🎯 Purpose ▾
Purpose Antibacterial
📄 When Using This Product ▾
When using this product • Avoid contact with eyes, in case of eye contact flush with water
📄 Stop Use and Ask a Doctor If ▾
Stop use and ask a doctor if irritation and redness develops
📄 Keep Out of Reach of Children ▾
Keep out of reach of children If swallowed, get medical help or Poison Control Center right away
📄 Other Information ▾
Other information Store in a cool dry place below 104 F°
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| NADAC pharmacy acquisition price (CMS) | — Not published for this NDC CMS publishes NADAC only for NDCs reported in its retail-pharmacy survey. |
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| HCPCS J-code billing crosswalk | — Not published for this NDC Most self-administered / retail products have no J-code — that is normal. |
| Medicaid utilization (CMS SDUD) | — Not published for this NDC CMS reports utilization only for NDCs with Medicaid claims above its privacy threshold. |