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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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2011
2011
Background  Pediculosis capitis constitutes a growing problem worldwide and is usually considered as an inconvenience. Parents… 
Review
2010
Review
2010
Resistance of head lice to insecticides with a neurotoxic mode of action, such as permethrin and malathion, is increasing in… 
Review
2009
Review
2009
A lthough pediculosis pubis and scabies are very common ectoparasitic infections, data on their incidence and economic burden are… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Of the pediculicides on the market, most are not 100% ovicidal and don't have a residual activity of more than 2 days. Therefore… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
The anatomy and physiology of head lice make them extremely adaptable to their human hosts but also difficult to eradicate. Their… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
BACKGROUND Infection with head lice is a widespread condition in developed and developing countries. Infection occurs most… 
1989
1989
A significant problem in the management of pediculosis is the removal of nits from the hair after pediculicide treatment. This…