Study on efficacy of 1% permethrin shampoo and 4% dimethicone lotion as pediculicide products used in Iran: a clinical trial

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Karami Jooshin Moharram; Izanloo Hassan; SAGHAFIPOUR ABEDIN; Ghafoori Yadollah

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Journal: Tehran University Medical Journal Year:2019 | Volume:77 | Issue:1 Page(s): 41-46

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Study on efficacy of 1% permethrin shampoo and 4% dimethicone lotion as pediculicide products used in Iran: a clinical trial

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Karami Jooshin Moharram | Izanloo Hassan | SAGHAFIPOUR ABEDIN | Ghafoori Yadollah | Issue Writer Certificate

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dimethiconeQ1

IranQ2

lice infestationsQ1

pediculusQ1

permethrinQ2

Abstract

Background: Head lice (pediculus humanus capitis) are obligate ectoparasites of mankind, and are mainly transmitted head to head directly from one person to another. Human head lice treatment is faced with some challenges such as lack of complete treatment and the need for treatment repeatedly. The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of two pediculicide products (substances used to treat human head lice infestation); 1% permethrin shampoo and 4% dimethicone lotion. Methods: In this clinical trial, 140 cases of head lice infested people that were referred to the urban comprehensive health centers of Qom provincial health center related to Qom University of Medical Sciences and Health Services, Iran, from April to March 2017. The cases randomly were treated with two pediculicide products; 1% permethrin shampoo and 4% dimethicone lotion. The outcome of the treatment included removal of adult human head lice, nymphs, and nits in confirmed human cases at 14 and 21 days after starting treatments were considered...

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Karami Jooshin, Moharram, Izanloo, Hassan, SAGHAFIPOUR, ABEDIN, & Ghafoori, Yadollah. (2019). Study on efficacy of 1% permethrin shampoo and 4% dimethicone lotion as pediculicide products used in Iran: a clinical trial. TEHRAN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL JOURNAL (TUMJ), 77(1 ), 41-46. SID. https://sid.ir/paper/369532/en

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Karami Jooshin Moharram, Izanloo Hassan, SAGHAFIPOUR ABEDIN, Ghafoori Yadollah. Study on efficacy of 1% permethrin shampoo and 4% dimethicone lotion as pediculicide products used in Iran: a clinical trial. TEHRAN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL JOURNAL (TUMJ)[Internet]. 2019;77(1 ):41-46. Available from: https://sid.ir/paper/369532/en

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Moharram Karami Jooshin, Hassan Izanloo, ABEDIN SAGHAFIPOUR, and Yadollah Ghafoori, “Study on efficacy of 1% permethrin shampoo and 4% dimethicone lotion as pediculicide products used in Iran: a clinical trial,” TEHRAN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL JOURNAL (TUMJ), vol. 77, no. 1 , pp. 41–46, 2019, [Online]. Available: https://sid.ir/paper/369532/en

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