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Pediculicide

Known as: PEDICULICIDES, [AP300] PEDICULICIDES, pediculocide 
Medications used to treat lice and scabies infestations.
National Institutes of Health

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Pediculicide [EPC]

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Permethrin 10 MG/ML Medicated Shampoospinosad 9 MG/ML Medicated Shampoo

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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
The mode of action of dimeticone 4% lotion against head lice, Pediculus capitis
BackgroundTreatment of head lice using physically acting preparations based on silicones is currently replacing insecticide use… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
A highly efficacious pediculicide based on dimeticone: Randomized observer blinded comparative trial
BackgroundInfestation with the human head louse (Pediculus humanus capitis) occurs worldwide. Existing treatment options are… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Safety and efficacy of pediculicides for head lice
Head lice infestation is a common and growing problem, primarily affecting school-aged children. There are growing numbers of… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
A Simple Treatment for Head Lice: Dry-On, Suffocation-Based Pediculicide
Objectives. The emergence of drug-resistant lice has created the need for new therapies. This study assesses a new method without… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Home remedies to control head lice: assessment of home remedies to control the human head louse, Pediculus humanus capitis (Anoplura: Pediculidae).
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Susceptibility of head lice (Pediculus humanus capitis) to pediculicides in Australia
Infestation with head lice, Pediculus humanus capitis, is a worldwide problem, especially among primary (elementary) school… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
Differential permethrin susceptibility of head lice sampled in the United States and Borneo.
BACKGROUND Pediculiasis is treated aggressively in the United States, mainly with permethrin- and pyrethrin-containing… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Controlled study of malathion and d-phenothrin lotions for Pediculus humanus var capitis-infested schoolchildren
1989
1989
Clinical Evaluation of an After‐Pediculicide Nit Removal System
A significant problem in the management of pediculosis is the removal of nits from the hair after pediculicide treatment. This… 
1982
1982
Diagnosing and treating Phthirus pubis palpebrarum.
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