BACKGROUND: Griseofulvin has been the mainstay of treatment for tinea imbricata (TI ... study was to compare the efficacy of itraconazole, terbinafine and fluconazole with that of griseofulvin ...

A good knowledge and understanding of the dosages, duration, and potential side effects of different antifungals is important for the management of tinea capitis. Terbinafine (Lamisil ®) is ...