Ordinary scabies is treated with permethrin-based creams and shampoos while crusted "Norwegian" scabies is often treated with a combination of permethrin (5%) and oral ivermectin 200 µ/kg.
Scabies: Molecular Perspectives and Therapeutic Implications in the Face of Emerging Drug Resistance
The first-line treatment in many countries is now 5% permethrin, with ivermectin, a promising oral therapy for ordinary scabies. Benzyl benzoate continues to be highly efficacious, although there ...
In reality, it was not so simple. Despite repeated rounds of permethrin, the scabies kept returning. 'I asked the GP if the scabies might be immune to the drug, but he said we must just be ...
A 6-month-old infant and her family presented with a 5-month relapsing scabies at a post-therapy visit. Topical 5% permethrin treatment was administered to all members, and repeated five times at a ...
A British Association of Dermatologists survey found that eight of its nine regional representatives reported an increase in ...
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