Oral ivermectin 200 μg/kg (1 to 3 doses) vs topical ivermectin 1% lotion/solution (1 to 3 applications)
Complete clearance · people with scabies, 5 to 80 years of ageLocation: Egypt, India
Oral ivermectin 200 μg/kg (1 to 3 doses) showed no clear difference in complete clearance ‐ week 1 compared with topical ivermectin 1% lotion/solution (1 to 3 applications) (low certainty).
3 findings from 1 review
- RR 0.84 [0.65, 1.08]1 study · 62 participantsLow
- RR 1 [0.94, 1.06]1 study · 62 participantsModerate
- RR 0.99 [0.95, 1.03]2 studies · 272 participantsModerate