crotamiton

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treatment of scabies

  • scabies-causing itch mite Sarcoptes scabiei, variety hominis
    In scabies

    Crotamiton, a prescription anti-itch medication, is another scabicidal lotion that can be applied to the entire body. Sulfur-containing ointments may also work, but they are not well accepted for cosmetic reasons. Ivermectin, taken orally, may be prescribed for individuals who do not respond to lotions…

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