Ref (type) | Population | Outcome, Interventions | Results and statistical analysis | Effect size | Favours |
Adverse effects | |||||
RCT |
66 children and adults |
Adverse effects
with malathion with permethrin |
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RCT 5-armed trial |
172 children and adults |
Treatment-related adverse effects
4 adverse effects (3 erythema with burning sensation, 1 excoriation) reported with malathion lotion 7 adverse effects (4 headaches, 1 nausea, 1 vomiting, 1 dizziness) reported with malathion gel, all durations combined 1 adverse effect (seborrhoeic dermatitis) reported with permethrin |
Reported as no significant difference between treatment groups P value not reported |
Not significant |