Head Lice Education and Over-The-Counter Treatment Strategies

EP. 1: Vital Information for Pharmacists to Increase Head Lice Awareness and Education

August 23rd 2021

Education for pharmacists on the key aspects of head lice infestation, thus empowering pharmacists with the knowledge needed to rid patients of misconceptions, take away stigma, and help guide management.

EP. 2: Head Lice OTC Treatment Options and Home Remedies Pharmacists Should Be Aware Of

August 23rd 2021

An examination of non-prescription options available for the treatment of active head lice infestation, such as pesticides and anthelmintic agents, home remedies, and chemical-free products, including information on mechanism of action as well as advantages and disadvantages.

EP. 3: Pharmacist Consultation – Important Points to Convey Regarding Head Lice and Treatment

August 23rd 2021

Parent stops by the pharmacy to ask the pharmacist for advice on their daughter’s head lice infestation treatment and management. The pharmacist recognizes this is an area parents often need a lot of support, and proceeds with conveying some important information during the consultation.