Oral ivermectin to treat scabies: a comparison of two different regimens.
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DOI: 10.1093/ced/llac092
Abstract: As Sarcoptes scabiei is becoming less sensitive to permethrin, clinicians have started to prescribe oral ivermectin (OI) as a first-line treatment. Guidelines suggest OI 200 µg kg-1 as two doses, 1 week apart. However, the black… read more here.
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Overcoming poor adherence is a major hurdle to managing atopic dermatitis
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DOI: 10.1111/bjd.18455
Abstract: eczema (73% of patients were also given concomitant topical antiscabetic treatment) and one case of diarrhoea and vomiting. Ivermectin was found to be effective in treating scabies in 85% of patients at the follow-up visit,… read more here.
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Successful treatment of resistant scabies with oral ivermectin in an 8‐week‐old infant
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DOI: 10.1111/ced.14954
Abstract: A 4-week-old infant girl presented with a 5-day history of itchy papules on her arms and the back of her knees. The child had been born at term. Three months earlier, both parents had been… read more here.
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Comparison of topical benzyl benzoate vs. oral ivermectin in treating scabies: A randomized study
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DOI: 10.1111/jdv.18573
Abstract: Scabies is an itchy, parasitic infection of the skin. Recent reports indicate there is a decreasing efficacy of the standard treatment of choice, topical 5% permethrin cream. read more here.
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