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Clinical Trials/ISRCTN59227204
ISRCTN59227204
Completed
Not Applicable

A proof of concept clinical investigation to evaluate the activity of Hedrin® liquid gel in the treatment of head lice using a 15 minutes application time: a single-centre non-randomised single-arm proof of concept study

Thornton & Ross Ltd (UK)0 sites0 target enrollmentDecember 2, 2009

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Head louse infestation
Sponsor
Thornton & Ross Ltd (UK)
Status
Completed
Last Updated
11 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
December 2, 2009
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
11 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Thornton & Ross Ltd (UK)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Both males and females, aged 6 months and over with no upper age limit
  • 2\. Participants who upon examination, are confirmed to have live head lice
  • 3\. Participants who give written informed consent, or if the participant is under 11 years of age whose parent/guardian gives written informed consent to participate in the study
  • 4\. Participants who will be available for follow\-up visits by study team members over the 14 days following first treatment

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Participants with a known sensitivity to any of the ingredients in Hedrin® liquid gel
  • 2\. Participants with a secondary bacterial infection of the scalp (e.g. impetigo) or who have an active long\-term scalp condition (e.g. psoriasis of the scalp)
  • 3\. Participants who have been treated with other head lice products within the previous two weeks
  • 4\. Participants who have bleached hair, or hair that has been permanently waved within the previous four weeks
  • 5\. Participants who have been treated with the antibiotics co\-trimoxazole or trimethoprim within the previous four weeks, or who are currently taking such a course
  • 6\. Pregnant or nursing mothers
  • 7\. Participants who have participated in another clinical study within 1 month before entry to this study
  • 8\. Participants who have already participated in this clinical study

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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