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There are several classes of treatment for human demodicidosis, including systemic and topical therapies. Currently, metronidazole, ivermectin, doxycycline, permethrin, crotamiton, lindane (gamma hexachlorocyclohexane), benzyl benzoate, and pilocarpine are proven to have anti-Demodex effects.
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1 Απρ 2018 · Metronidazole, ivermectin, and permethrin are effective drugs for treating Demodex infections. A combination of different treatments is needed occasionally for refractory cases, especially...
Demodectic mange with secondary infection is treated with antibiotics and medicated shampoos. For more severe generalized cases, Amitraz is a parasiticidal dip that is licensed for use in many countries (the only FDA approved treatment in the USA) for treating canine demodicosis.
Treatment of demodicosis is weakly evidence based. In the therapy, mostly used topical sulfur products are: permethrin and ivermectin [1, 3]. Facial Demodex infestations are also susceptible to doxycycline, erythromycin, dilute topical camphor and metronidazole [1, 3].
Short courses of metronidazole taken orally have shown efficacy in reducing Demodex density. Additionally, topical administration of permethrin daily or twice daily was shown to be efficacious across multiple studies. Crotamiton and benzyl benzoate were also efficacious treatments.
31 Μαΐ 2023 · Mange can clear up quickly with the right medical treatments. Mange generally only results in itching and a rash. If left untreated it could lead to secondary infections.