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Oral 300 mg once weekly for 2 weeks 10; Oropharyngeal candidiasis Tinea Versicolor / microbiology
The majority of patients found the treatment effective Four hundred milligrams fluconazole as a single dose and 200 mg itraconazole daily for 5 to 7 days were effective in the treatment of pityriasis versicolor; terbinafine taken orally appears to be ineffective in pityriasis versicolor
Terbinafine is A total of 40 patients with pityriasis versicolor were allocated randomly to group A and group B
Patients with esophageal candidiasis should be treated for a minimum of three weeks and for at least two weeks
Oral fluconazole is available as 50 mg, 100 mg, 150 mg, and 200 mg capsules and 10 mg/ml and 40 mg/ml suspension
Children younger than 6 months of age—Use and dose must be determined by your doctor
Pityriasis versicolor (PV) is a superficial skin infection caused by fungi
This is followed by a dosage of 3 mg per kilogram body weight once daily thereafter
These patches may be lighter or darker in color than the surrounding skin and most commonly affect the trunk and shoulders
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The overgrowth of fungus that causes tinea versicolor interferes with the normal pigment production of the skin
Pityriasis versicolor affects the trunk, neck, and/or arms, and is uncommon on other parts of the body
Fluconazole has an average rating of 5
Background: The new antifungal triazoles itraconazole and fluconazole have revolutionized the treatment of pityriasis versicolor
Agent Dosage Cost (generic)* Tinea unguium: Terbinafine (Lamisil) 250 mg orally every day for 12 weeks† or: $1,171 ($1,047 to $1,080) 500 mg orally every day during the first week of each month 25 patients with extensive tinea versicolor were treated with single oral dose of 400 mg of fluconazole