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Evaluating three different regimes of permethrin in head lice treatment

Phase 2
Conditions
Head lice.
Pediculosis due to Pediculus humanus capitis
B85.0
Registration Number
IRCT20170608034390N8
Lead Sponsor
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
90
Inclusion Criteria

Patients with head lice infestation
Up than 6 years old

Exclusion Criteria

History of allergy or side effects with permethrin shampoo or permethrin cream
Pregnant Women
Lactating Women
History of Asthma
History of hypersensitivity reaction to permethrin
History of seizure
Active wounds in scalp

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Presence of live lice (both adult and nymph) using the. Timepoint: First week, Second week, third week. Method of measurement: Dry combing method.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Time to eradication. Timepoint: First week, Second week, Third week. Method of measurement: Time (Date).
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