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What new medication is effective in treating permethrin-resistant lice?
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∙ 13y ago
Ovide, a newer medication containing malathion, appears to be effective in treating patients with permethrin-resistant lice.
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∙ 13y ago
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Can you bathe with borax soap for pubic lice?
You can bathe with borax soap, but it won't kill the lice. Use an effective lice medication.
What antiparasite drug can be used to treat lice infestations?
Another drug that appears to be effective in treating lice is ivermectin (Stromectol), a strong antiparasite drug that is usually given to treat intestinal worms.
How effective is ivermectin in treating lice?
Two doses of the ivermectin cured 99% of cases of head lice as well as intestinal worms in a poor population with high rates of infestation with both types of parasites.
Can you use brake fluid for treating pubic lice?
No, brake fluid is not a sensible treatment for pubic lice.
Can you use expired head lice medication?
No you cant
What botanical is not effective against head lice?
lipstick
What precaution should be taken by a the caregiver treating a person with lice?
The person applying the treatment for lice should wear rubber gloves and rinse the patient's hair or body completely after use.
How did they stop head lice in world war 1?
probably using medication or hot water
What type of medication is lindane?
Lindane is a benzene compound that is used to kill body and pubic lice.
Does lice get in colored treated hair?
Yes - colour of hair is not relevant to head lice.
What is the easiest way to get rid of lice eggs?
there many cleaning agents which you can purchase from pharmacists which is a natural and gentle head lice treatment that eliminates live lice and nits (lice eggs) in one day. It is important to use an effective nit comb to remove all dead lice, nits, and debris after a head lice treatment is used.
How long can you have pubic lice without knowing?
About half of patients with pubic lice don't know they have it. It's not clear how long you can be infested without knowing.
