Efficacy and safety of a modified combination regimen of phenothrin and ivermectin lotion in patients with head lice in Tsukuba, Japan

Efficacy and safety of a modified combination regimen of phenothrin and ivermectin lotion in patients with head lice in Tsukuba, Japan

Abstract Objectives The combination therapy of phenothrin (PHT) and ivermectin (PI regimen) was effective for pyrethroid‐resistant head lice in Okinawa; however, further investigations have been required to improve the regimen. This study aimed to investigate the efficacy of the modified PI (mPI) re...

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Main Authors: Eiji Sato, Masakazu Umezawa, Atsushi Miyajima, Noriko Koishi, Arisa Kanaya, Ayumi Yamanaka, Manabu Fujimoto, Yoshiyuki Ishii, Aki Saito, Sae Inoue, Yasunari Mano, Tatsunori Suzuki, Rie Ozeki, Norihisa Ishii, Masayo Komoda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-02-01
Series:Journal of Cutaneous Immunology and Allergy
Subjects:
head lice
ivermectin
kdr mutation
phenothrin
pyrethroid resistance
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/cia2.12149

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