To compare the safety, effectiveness, and preventive benefits of a medical device (X92001483) against Nix Cream Rinse (1% Permethrin) in people with head lice
Compare Safety, Efficacy and preventative effect of a medical device with a physical mode of action against Nix Cream Rinse (1% Permethrin) in Subjects with Head Lice in a two-arm, randomized, controlled, Investigator/Assessor-blinded comparative study.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Enrollment
98
Treatment of subjects with Head Lice with a medical device (X92001483) with a physical mode of action on day 0, day 7, day 10, day 13 and day 14.
LSRN
Maitland, Florida, United States
RECRUITINGPreventative Effect
Determin whether subjects treated with the medical device X92001943 after treatment with Nix Creme Rinse maintain a higher cure rate at the end of the study compared with subjects treated only with Nix Creme Rinse.
Time frame: 14 days
Maintenance of cure rate over time
To assess the maintenance of cure over time: To compare cure rates between subjects treated with Nix Creme Rinse and the medical device X92001483 at interim visits in order to evaluate the presence and persistence of the preventive effect of the investigational product relative to standard of care product (Nix creme rinse) alone.
Time frame: day 3, day 7, day 10, day 13 and day 14
Time to re-infestation
Characterize the time to re-infestation in each treatment group
Time frame: 14 days
Number of live lice
To compare the number of live lice detected at each assessment across treatment groups.
Time frame: Day 0, day 3, day 7, day 10, days 13, day 14
Local tolerability
To evaluate the local tolerability of the standard of care product and investigational product, as measured by subject reported symptoms (eg: burning, paraesthesia, pruritus) following application.
Time frame: day 0, day 3, day 7, day 10, day 13 and day 14
Scalp and skin irritation
To evaluate scalp and skin irritation by study staff (secondary infection, erythema, excoriation) following product application.
Time frame: day 0, day 3, day 4, day 7, day 10, day 13 and day 14
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Adverse advents
To record and characterize all treatment-emergent adverse events occurring during the study.
Time frame: Day 0, day 3, day 7, day 10, day 13 and day 14