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In Brief: OTC Ivermectin for Head Lice
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • June 26, 2023; (Issue 1679)
Topical ivermectin lotion 0.5% (Sklice, and generics),
which has been available by prescription since 2012,
is now FDA-approved for sale over the counter (OTC)
for treatment of head lice in patients ≥6...
Topical ivermectin lotion 0.5% (Sklice, and generics),
which has been available by prescription since 2012,
is now FDA-approved for sale over the counter (OTC)
for treatment of head lice in patients ≥6 months old.
Ivermectin is also available by prescription as a 1%
cream (Soolantra) approved for topical treatment of
inflammatory lesions of rosacea and in oral tablets
(Stromectol, and generics) for treatment of various
parasitic infections.
Drugs for Head Lice
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • November 21, 2016; (Issue 1508)
Head lice infestation occurs in all age groups, but especially
in elementary school children. In most cases,
transmission occurs by head-to-head...
Head lice infestation occurs in all age groups, but especially
in elementary school children. In most cases,
transmission occurs by head-to-head contact.
Spinosad (Natroba) Topical Suspension for Head Lice
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • June 27, 2011; (Issue 1367)
The FDA has approved spinosad 0.9% suspension (Natroba – ParaPro) for topical treatment of head lice infestation in patients ≥4 years old. It is available only by...
The FDA has approved spinosad 0.9% suspension (Natroba – ParaPro) for topical treatment of head lice infestation in patients ≥4 years old. It is available only by prescription.