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Efficacy and Safety of Summers Non-Pesticide Lice Asphyxiator (L.A.)for the Treatment of Head Lice

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Head Lice
Registration Number
NCT00479310
Lead Sponsor
Summers Laboratories
Brief Summary

A Multi-center, Randomized, Vehicle Controlled, Double Blind Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Summers Non-Pesticide Lice Asphyxiator (L.A.) for the treatment of Head Lice.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
120
Inclusion Criteria
  1. Males and females 6 months of age or older.
  2. Have an active infestation with Pediculus capitis, the human head louse, with at least three live lice at baseline.
  3. Agree not to use any other pediculicides or medicated hair-grooming products during the duration of the study.
  4. Be healthy, non-febrile, and not suffering from an infection likely to require antibiotic therapy during the study period.
  5. Subject or guardian is able to understand the new HIPAA regulations and sign the HIPAA form.
  6. Subject or guardian has read, understood, and signed appropriate informed consent in English. If English is not the primary language, the information about the study must be explained in their language and a copy of the informed consent must be in that language.
  7. Subject is willing to participate in the study, and abide by the protocol requirements.
Exclusion Criteria
  1. Participation in any clinical study within the past 30 days.
  2. Known hypersensitivity to any ingredient in the product formulation.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Treatment success is defined as the absence of live lice.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The cumulative proportions of subjects determined to be treatment failures at the Second Evaluation Visit.
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