Instructions for the Use of Malathion (Ovide) for Head Lice

question 17

Multiple Choice

Instructions for the use of malathion (Ovide) for head lice include:

• A) Use a blow dryer to dry the hair after applying.
• B) Malathion (Ovide) is used daily for a week until all lice are dead.
• C) Rinse the malathion (Ovide) off and shampoo hair after 8 to 12 hours.
• D) Use gloves to apply the malathion (Ovide).

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