This was the same kill rate seen among the 20 patients who had applied RID shampoo, a pyrethrin-piper-onyl-butoxide pediculicide. |
The pediculicide is not absorbed systemically, so it is compatible with pregnancy. |
The dimeticone product, being highly efficacious and non-toxic, can be considered an ideal pediculicide. |
The Random House College Dictionary defines DDT as an insecticide, a scabicide, and a pediculicide and says that it's also called by a 31-letter word. |
Those data about the pediculicide, derived from a naturally-occurring soil bacterium, were presented in a poster session on Saturday, Oct. |
We conclude that the dimeticone-based product is a safe pediculicide. |