March 8, 2012 — Permethrin may be slightly more effective than ivermectin in the treatment of scabies. In a study involving 272 patients, a single dose of ivermectin provided a cure rate of 85.9% at 2 ...
Georgia lawmakers are considering a bill to make a controversial anti-parasitic drug available over the counter.
Pharmacists are urgently calling for the Government to approve controversial 'horse de-wormer' drug ivermectin to treat a mite infection of the skin amid reports of rising cases and widespread ...
Experts have urged Ministers to buy stocks of the controversial horse deworming tablet ivermectin to halt a ‘nightmare’ outbreak of scabies engulfing the UK. Worries over the disease come amid ...
Administration of oral ivermectin to whole communities can significantly decrease the prevalence of scabies and impetigo, according to results of a new study published in the December 10 issue of the ...
A fully vaccinated 4-month-old girl with normal development was referred to our dermatology clinic for an intensely itchy, diffuse papular rash that had been present for 3 months. Her family physician ...
Andrew Steer receives funding from the National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia and the National Heart Foundation of Australia. Mites living in your skin are just the start of the ...