Drug of choice in scabies is:
Ans: b (Ivermectin) Ref: KDT, 6th ed, p. 814Ivermectin is the only drug effective orally in scabies and pediculosis.Single 0.2 mg/kg dose cures most patients.Drugs used in scabies are permethrin, ivermectin, lindane, benzyl benzoate, crotamiton and sulphur.Malathion can be used in the treatment of pediculosis.Benzoyl peroxide is an anti acne agent.
Malathion
Ivermectin
Metronidazole
Benzoyl peroxide
Anti Microbial