Drug of choice in scabies in pregnant woman is –
Correct Answer: Permethrin
Description: Topical Permethrin 5% lotion is DOC in scabies in pregnant woman. MOA of Permethrin: Acts on Na channels. Crotamiton 10% and Precipitated sulphur can also be used Gamma Benzene Hexachloride: C/I in pregnancy. Ivermectin: Systemic agent used only in most severe scabies. Benzyl benzoate: disadvantage is multiple application is required.
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