Comparison of safety and efficacy of Oral Terbinafine with Amphotericin B gel and Sertaconazole cream for the treatment of Tinea Corporis and its effect on quality of life of patients
Journal: International Journal of Dermatology and Clinical Research (Vol.3, No. 1)Publication Date: 2017-12-12
Authors : Sumedha Sirohi Sumit Bhutani Cherry Cheema Gurleen Kaur S P Singh; Prithpal S Matreja;
Page : 018-021
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Abstract
Background: Tinea Corporis is a superfi cial fungal infection affecting 20-25% of the world's population. Management involves using topical and oral antifungal drugs. Terbinafi ne has been used commonly for the treatment of tinea corporis to prevent the emergence of resistance combination of drugs is used. Hence, this study was designed to compare the safety and effi cacy of Sertaconazole and Amphotericin B when either is used with oral Terbinafi ne.
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