Archive for April 14th, 2009

Sciele Pharma announces FDA approval of benzyl alcohol lotion 5% - Trading Markets (press release)

Tuesday, April 14th, 2009
Sciele Pharma announces FDA approval of benzyl alcohol lotion 5%
Trading Markets (press release), CA
Ed Schutter, president and COO of Sciele Pharma, said: "We are excited to introduce this novel product to the prescription head lice treatment market. This product will meet the unmet need for an effective treatment that does not contain a neurotoxic

FDA approval expands available head lice treatments - Pediatric SuperSite

Tuesday, April 14th, 2009
FDA approval expands available head lice treatments
Pediatric SuperSite, NJ
The FDA has approved Benzyl Alcohol Lotion 5% (Sciele Pharma) as a treatment for children aged 6 months or older who have active head lice infestation. More than 75% of 628 people participating in a study to evaluate the drug’s safety and effectiveness

Head lice? Try a little mayonnaise… - Destination Santé

Tuesday, April 14th, 2009

Destination Santé
Head lice? Try a little mayonnaise…
Destination Santé, France
Is your child constantly scratching his head? Check the nape of his neck and behind his ears because he may have head lice. There are a number of ways of getting rid of them: everything from lotion-type treatments… to mayonnaise! Pediculosis (head lice