II. Indications
- Resistant Head Lice
- Parental refusal to use standard topical anti-parasitic agents (e.g. Permethrin)
III. Mechanism
- Suffocates Head Lice
IV. Medications
- Nuvo-Lotion is Cetaphil (OTC)
V. Technique
- Cetaphil applied to hair and hair blow-dried
- Nit removal not required
- May be repeated weekly
VI. Efficacy
- Highly effective with low rate of recurrence
VII. Resources
- Nuvo Protocol Resource
VIII. References
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Definition (NCI) | The propionate salt form of dromostanolone, a synthetic anabolic steroid related to dihydrotestosterone that has antiestrogenic effects. Dromostanolone inhibits the growth of estrogen receptor-presenting breast cancers; its virilizing effects limit its clinical usefulness. (NCI) |
Concepts | Pharmacologic Substance (T121) , Steroid (T110) |
MSH | C007561 |
SnomedCT | 327294001, 417263004 |
English | 2 alpha-methyldihydrotestosterone propionate, drostanolone propionate, Dromostanolone Propionate, 2 Alpha-Methyldihydrotestosterone Propionate, 2-Alpha-Methyldihydrotestosterone Propionate, dromostanolone propionate, 2.alpha.-Methyldihydrotestosterone propionate, DROMOSTANOLONE PROPIONATE, Drostanolone propionate, Drostanolone propionate (product), DSP, Drostanolone Propionate, Emdisterone, Drostanolone propionate (substance) |
Spanish | propionato de drostanolona (producto), propionato de drostanolona, propionato de drostanolona (sustancia) |