Comparison of oral ivermectin versus crotamiton 10% cream in the treatment of scabies

Cutaneous and Ocular Toxicology

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 333-336

  Goldust, Mohamad ^a   Rezaee, Elham ^b   Raghifar, Ramin ^a  

^a TABRIZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Crotamiton 10 cream; Oral ivermectin; Scabies

Indexed keywords

CROTAMITON; IVERMECTIN; PERMETHRIN; INSECTICIDE; OINTMENT; TOLUIDINE DERIVATIVE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LIFE CYCLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPEN STUDY; PRURITUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCABIES; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN IRRITATION; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; OINTMENT; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INSECTICIDES; IVERMECTIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OINTMENTS; SCABIES; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; TOLUIDINES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84912081597     PISSN: 15569527     EISSN: 15569535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/15569527.2013.768258     Document Type: Article

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