External Formulations (w10) Flashcards
1
Q
What is used for the treatment of ringworm ?
A
Terbinafine - Lamisil AT 1% gel, Lamisil once
2
Q
How can you identify ringworm ?
A
- main symptoms: rash
- skin will be scaly, dry, swollen or itchy
- can appear anywhere on the body including the scalp (tines capitis) and groin (jock itch)
- ringworm is red,silver or darker than the surrounding skin.