Template:Tinea corporis treatment

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Tinea Corporis, Pedis, and Crurus, or Manus

Coverage for Trichophyton and Epidermophyton and all treatment should be at lease 1 week past resolution of lesions

Mild Disease

  • Clotrimazole 1% or Ketoconazole q12hrs applied topically x 4 weeks

Severe Bullous disease

  • Fluconazole 150mg (6mg/kg) PO once a week x 2 weeks
  • Itraconazole 200mg (5mg/kg) PO daily q12hrs for 1 week
  • Griseofulvin 500-1000mg (20mg/kg) PO daily for 2-4 weeks

Tinea capitis