Efficacy and tolerability of sertaconazole nitrate 2% cream vs. miconazole in patients with cutaneous dermatophytosis.

Author: BaligaV, BolmallC, GhoshS, KuraM, RaoG R R, SapleD G, SharmaA, SurjusheA

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Sertaconazole is a new antifungal agent. To compare the efficacy and tolerability of sertaconazole and miconazole cream in cutaneous dermatophytosis, this prospective, randomized, multicentric comparative, phase 4 study was undertaken in 260 patients with cutaneous dermatophytosis after approvals fr...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1439-0507.2009.01801.x

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Sertaconazole Nitrate: A New Contender in the Fight Against Dermatophytosis

Dermatophytosis, a fungal skin infection, can be a persistent and frustrating condition. This study compares the efficacy and tolerability of sertaconazole nitrate cream, a new antifungal agent, to miconazole cream in patients with cutaneous dermatophytosis. The study investigates the effectiveness of both treatments in clearing the infection and examines their safety profiles.

Sertaconazole Nitrate: A Promising Addition to the Antifungal Arsenal

The study demonstrates that sertaconazole nitrate cream is a highly effective treatment for cutaneous dermatophytosis, showing superior efficacy compared to miconazole cream. The findings suggest that sertaconazole nitrate cream offers a valuable alternative treatment option for patients with this condition. The study also highlights the good tolerability of sertaconazole nitrate cream, further emphasizing its potential as a safe and effective treatment.

Treating Dermatophytosis: A Range of Options

This study underscores the importance of having a range of effective treatment options for dermatophytosis. It highlights the potential of sertaconazole nitrate cream as a valuable addition to the antifungal arsenal, offering patients a safe and effective alternative to existing treatments. The study encourages continued research to explore the full potential of sertaconazole nitrate cream and other novel antifungal agents in managing this common skin condition.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study provides compelling evidence for the efficacy and safety of sertaconazole nitrate cream in treating cutaneous dermatophytosis. The findings suggest that sertaconazole nitrate cream offers a promising alternative to existing antifungal treatments, providing patients with a more effective and well-tolerated option.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2011-07-25
  2. Date Revised 2013-11-21
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

19925567

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1111/j.1439-0507.2009.01801.x

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