Global Patent Index - EP 1032270 A1

EP 1032270 A1 20000906 - METHODS AND KITS FOR REMOVING, TREATING OR PREVENTING LICE

Title (en)

METHODS AND KITS FOR REMOVING, TREATING OR PREVENTING LICE

Title (de)

VERFAHREN UND ANWENDUNGSSÄTZE ZUR BESEITIGUNG, BEHANDLUNG ODER VORBEUGUNG VON LÄUSEBEFALL

Title (fr)

PROCEDES ET KITS POUR L'ELIMINATION, LE TRAITEMENT OU LA PREVENTION DE L'INFESTATION PAR LES POUX DE TETE

Publication

EP 1032270 A1 20000906 (EN)

Application

EP 98953343 A 19981008

Priority

  • US 9821305 W 19981008
  • US 6202497 P 19971010
  • US 7468198 P 19980213
  • US 7957698 P 19980326

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO9918800A1] Methods and kits for removing, treating or preventing head lice infestations in patients in need of such treatment are disclosed and include topically applying to the lice-infested are an effective amount of a pediculostatic agent for a time sufficient to immobilize the lice, so that they exhibit the immersion reflex, followed by combing to remove the lice and nits. The method optionally includes application of a pediculocide with the pediculostatic agent.

IPC 1-7

A01N 63/00; A01N 63/02; A01N 63/04; A61K 7/00; A61K 7/06

IPC 8 full level

A01N 25/00 (2006.01); A01N 25/30 (2006.01); A01N 61/00 (2006.01); A61K 8/34 (2006.01); A61K 8/46 (2006.01); A61Q 17/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A01N 25/00 (2013.01); A01N 61/00 (2013.01); A61K 8/342 (2013.01); A61K 8/463 (2013.01); A61Q 17/02 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 9918800A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 9918800 A1 19990422; AU 1074299 A 19990503; EP 1032270 A1 20000906

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 9821305 W 19981008; AU 1074299 A 19981008; EP 98953343 A 19981008