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Poison Prevention Packaging Act (PPPA)

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Drug
Amount
Aspirin   Any for human use in oral form. EXCEPTION: Effervescent tablets with no more than 15% (but it must have an oral LD50 of 5g/kg or more), and Unflavored preparations in powder form (but not for peds) that are unit dosed with no more than 15.4 grains  
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Furniture Polish   10% or more petrolatum distillates  
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Methyl Salicylate (oil of wintergreen)   Liquid preparations with more than 5% by weight. Exemptions: pressurized spray containers, creams, ointments.  
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Controlled drugs   for oral human use. No exceptions  
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Sodium Hydroxide, Potassium Hydroxide   In dry form containing 10% or more by weight, in other forms containing 2% or more by weight  
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Turpentine   10% or more by weight  
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Kindling/illuminating preparations   10% or more by weight of petroleum distillates  
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Methyl Alcohol (methanol)   4% or more by weight  
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Sulfuric Acid   10% or more by weight  
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Prescription Drugs   Any drug for human use in oral dosage form that is required to be dispensed by prescription  
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Ethylene Glycol   10% or more  
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Iron containing drugs   non-injectable, animal and human drugs with a total amount of 250 mg elemental iron PER PACKAGE for therapeutic/prophylactic purposes  
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Iron containing dietary supplements   250 mg or more elemental iron per package  
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Solvents for paint   10% or more benzene, toluene, xylene, petroleum distillates  
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Acetaminophen   containing more than 1 gram per package. EXCEPTION: Effervescent tablets with no more than 15% (but it must have an oral LD50 of 5g/kg or more), and Unflavored preparations in powder form (but not for peds) that are unit dosed with no more than 13 grains  
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Diphenhydramine   containing more than 66 mg per package  
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Glue removers with acetonitrile   more than 500 mg in the container  
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Permanent wave neutralizers   more than 600 mg sodium bromate or 50 mg potassium bromate  
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Ibuprofen   1 gram or more per package  
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Loperamide   more than 0.045 mg per package  
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Mouthwash   3 grams or more ethanol per package  
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Lidocaine   more than 5 mg per package. Includes all dosage forms including creams, sprays, transdermal packages.  
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Dibucaine   more than 0.5 mg per package. Includes all dosage forms including creams, sprays, transdermal packages.  
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Naproxen   250 mg or more per package  
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Ketoprofen   more than 50 mg per package  
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Fluoride   more than 50 mg elemental and more than 0.5 % in a single package  
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Minoxidil   more than 14 mg per package. topical otc must comply with special packaging requirements.  
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Methacrylic Acid   more than 5% w/v per package  
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OTC Drug products   that contain any ingredient that was previously available only with an rx  
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Hazardous substances with low-viscosity hydrocarbons   10% or more by weight  
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Drugs and cosmetics with low-viscosity hydrocarbon   10% or more by weight with a viscosity of less than 100 SUS 100 degrees F  
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Sublingual nitroglycerin   EXEMPTED  
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Sublingual, chewable isosorbide dinitrate   EXEMPTED if 10 mg or less  
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Erythromycin ethylsuccinate granules for oral suspension/oral suspensions   EXEMPTED if not more than 8g of erythromycin  
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Erythromycin ethlsuccinate tablets   EXEMPTED if in package containing no more than 16g of erythromycin  
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Anhydrous cholestyramine in powder form   EXEMPTED  
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Potassium supplements in unit dose forms   EXEMPTED if no more than 50 mEq per unit dose (includes effervescent tabs unit dose vials of liquid, and powdered packets)  
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Sodium fluoride   EXEMPTED with no more than 264 mg per package (includes liquid and tablet)  
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Betamethasone tablets   EXEMPTED if in manufacturer's package with no more than 12.6 mg  
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Mebendazole tablets   EXEMPTED if no more than 600 mg  
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Methylprednisolone tablets   EXEMPTED if no more than 84 mg  
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Colestipol powder   EXEMPTED if no more than 5 grams  
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Pancrelipase   EXEMPTED - preparations in tablet, capsule, powder form  
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Cyclic Oral Contraceptives (with progesterone and/or estrogen)- in memory aid dispenser   EXEMPTED  
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Prednisone tablets   EXEMPTED if no more than 105 mg per package  
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Conjugated estrogen tablets - in memory aid dispenser   EXEMPTED if no more than 32 mg per package  
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Norethindrone - in memory aid dispenser   EXEMPTED if no more than 50 mg per package  
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Medroxyprogesterone acetate   EXEMPTED  
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Sacrosidase (sucrase)   EXEMPTED if preparation in solution of glycerol and water  
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Hormone Replacement Therapy (with only estrogen and/or progesterone)   EXEMPTED  
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