Head-to-Head: which pill better fights Kids' scalp fungus?

NCT ID NCT07068256

Summary

This study compared two oral antifungal medicines to see which works better to cure ringworm of the scalp in children. It involved 164 kids aged 1 to 13 who had the infection for over a month. Researchers tested a pulsed schedule of itraconazole against a continuous course of terbinafine to see which cleared the fungus more effectively.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Jinnah Hospital/Allama Iqbal Medical College

    Lahore, Punjab Province, 54700, Pakistan

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