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Phase 2 N=50 Randomized Quadruple-blind Treatment

Ovicidal Efficacy and Safety of Abametapir Lotion 0.74% Administered for the Treatment of Head Lice Infestation

Head Lice Infestation

Enrolled (actual)
50
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
May 2021
Primary outcome: Primary: Percentage of Hatched Eggs Pre Treatment Relative to Post Treatment — -92.9; -42.3 Percent hatched eggs post versus pre Rx

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Interventions
Abametapir Lotion 0.74% w/w (Drug); Vehicle Lotion (Drug)
Age
Pediatric, Adult, Older Adult · 0+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited
Primary completion
Sep 2014

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Percentage of Hatched Eggs Pre Treatment Relative to Post Treatment
-92.9; -42.3

Summary

The purpose of the study was to evaluate ovicidal efficacy of a single application of abametapir lotion 0.74% w/w intended for the treatment of head lice.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Healthy male or female based on medical history
  • Six months of age or older.
  • Has an active head lice infestation with a minimum of 3 live head lice and at least 10 undamaged and unhatched head lice eggs in their hair.
  • Agrees to an examination for head lice and compliance with the study procedures.
  • All adult subjects must sign a written voluntary informed consent. For minors, the parent/ legal guardian agrees to the subject participating in the study as determined by the signing of an assent of informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Has scalp disease or a history of allergies or prior reactions to any head lice products.
  • Has a condition that, in the opinion of the Investigator, may interfere with the study.
  • Is receiving systemic or topical medication, which in the opinion of the Investigator, may compromise the integrity of the safety and/or efficacy assessments.
  • Had treatment (over-the-counter (OTC) or home remedy medication) for head lice within 14 days prior to Day 0.
  • Has received an investigational agent within 30 days prior to Day 0.
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02097485). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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