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Pediculosis capitis
Approved treatments
- Xeglyze · Hatchtech
- Phthalthrin
- Elimite
- Lignocaine · University of Malaya
- Lignospan Forte · Fresenius Kabi
Lidocaine stabilizes neuronal membrane by inhibiting ionic fluxes required for impulse initiation and conduction. - Natroba · Cipher
Natroba works by activating glutamate-gated chloride channels in the nervous system of lice, leading to an influx of chloride ions and eventual death. - Ovide · Taro
- pyrethrins
- Lidocain · Bayer
- xylocain · Saint-Joseph University
Competitive intelligence
For the full treatment-landscape CI brief — marketed leaders side-by-side, pipeline by phase, recent regulatory actions, sponsor landscape:
- Pediculosis capitis patent landscape — cliff calendar, originator estates, attackable patents
- Pediculosis capitis treatment landscape brief
- Pediculosis capitis treatment updates RSS
Frequently asked questions about Pediculosis capitis
What drugs treat Pediculosis capitis?
Tracked treatments include Xeglyze, Phthalthrin, Elimite, Lignocaine, Lignospan Forte, Natroba, Ovide, pyrethrins.
What is the treatment for Pediculosis capitis?
Standard treatment for Pediculosis capitis includes Xeglyze, Phthalthrin, Elimite, Lignocaine, Lignospan Forte. See the treatment landscape page for first-line, second-line and salvage options.
Related
- Treatment landscape: Pediculosis capitis patent cliff · Pediculosis capitis CI report
- Treatment: Xeglyze · Hatchtech
- Treatment: Phthalthrin
- Treatment: Elimite
- Treatment: Lignocaine · University of Malaya
- Treatment: Lignospan Forte · Fresenius Kabi
- All diseases: Browse the disease index · Disease landscape hub
Primary sources · FDA · ClinicalTrials.gov · EMA · SEC EDGAR · ChEMBL · Wikidata · full sourcing