Stromectol - how long does it take to be effective for someone who has scabies?
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- 2 Sep 2009 by queenfatimah
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- stromectol, scabies
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suzanne6612 Sep 2009
For difficult cases of Scabies health care providers may prescribe Ivermectin (Stromectol).
In most studies patients have been free of symptoms within 4 weeks.
http://dermatology.jwatch.org/cgi/content/full/1995/901/1
http://www.drugs.com/enc/scabies.html
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