Methods and compositions for treating ectoparasite infestation

Details Methods and compositions for treating ectoparasite infestation Methods and compositions for treating ectoparasite infestation

A - Human Necessities

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A61K 31/23 (2006.01) A61K 47/06 (2006.01) A61P 33/14 (2006.01)

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CA 2484183

Compositions and methods for killing ectoparasites on a subject. Compositions containing a fatty acid ester, e.g., isopropyl myristate, effective for killing ectoparasites is described. Also described are compositions containing a fatty acid ester and a siloxane (e.g. decacyclomethicone). The compositions can also contain a mectin and/or a mycin, and S-methoprene. The compositions are useful against a variety of ectoparasites that afflict humans, animals, and plants, e.g., head lice, fleas, body lice, crab lice, scabies, ticks, and plant parasites.

Cette invention a trait à des compositions destinées à tuer des ectoparasites chez un sujet ainsi qu'aux méthodes à cet effet. Elle porte sur des compositions contenant un ester d'acide gras, par exemple du myristate d'isopropyle, efficace s'agissant de tuer les ectoparasites, ainsi que sur des compositions contenant un ester d'acide gras et un siloxane (par exemple, décacyclométhicone). Ces compositions peuvent également contenir une mectine et/ou une mycine ainsi que S-méthoprène. Ces compositions se révèlent des plus utiles contre divers ectoparasites, chez l'homme, l'animal et les plantes, notamment contre les poux de la tête, les puces, les poux du corps, les poux du pubis, la gale, les tiques et des parasites des végétaux.

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