Abstract
PURPOSE Current head lice treatments primarily target hatched lice, leaving the eggs relatively unaffected. Consequently, a second application is typically required 7-10 days after the first treatment to kill subsequently hatched lice. Abametapir is a novel compound that inhibits various metalloproteinases; these enzymes are critical for both egg development and the survival of crawling lice. As such, abametapir lotion has the potential to be effective in eliminating both live lice and nits with a single 10 minute application. The objective of this clinical study was to …
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