Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo (Aug 1990)

Estudo clínico com o uso do itraconazol em tinha crural, tinha do corpo e tinha do pé interdigital Clinical trial with itraconazole in the treatment of Tinea cruris, Tinea corporis and tinea pedis interdigital

  • Clarisse Zaitz,
  • Ligia Rangel B. Ruiz,
  • Elizabeth Maria A. Drullis,
  • Perola Gurfinkel,
  • Mara Aparecida Ciarnuto

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1590/S0036-46651990000400011
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 32, no. 4
pp. 299 – 303

Abstract

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Os autores estudaram 31 pacientes portadores de tinhas crural, do corpo e do pé interdigital, tratados com 100 mg de itraconazol, administrados junto com o almoço, durante 15 dias. Foram realizadas 3 avaliações clínicas e micológicas: no pré-tratamento, no final do tratamento e 2 semanas após o tratamento. O itraconazol mostrou-se eficaz para o tratamento das dermatofitoses estudadas, na dose empregada, com 100% de cura micológica. Em relação a evolução clínica, houve diminuição estatística significante (teste de Friedman - p The authors studied 31 patients with Tinea cruris, corporis or pedis interdigital. The patients were treated with 100 mg of itraconazole, once a day, during the lunch, for 15 days. Mycological and clinical evaluations were performed at the pre-treatment, by the end of treatment and 2 weeks after finishing the treatment. The results showed that itraconazole is effective for the treatment of dermatophytosis, at the studied posology. with 100% of mycological cure. Clinical evaluation showed a significant reduction (Friedman test - p < 0.001) of signs and symptoms. No side-effect was registered.

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