Five months of therapy is sufficient to treat onychomycosis in children. Topical therapy of onychomycosis in children with Penlac nail lacquer has comparable efficacy and a superior cost and safety profile compared to systemic therapy.
Therapeutic trials for the treatment of onychomycosis have been conducted in the adult population, but there is limited data available in the pediatric population.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Enrollment
40
Children's Hospital-San Diego
San Diego, California, United States
Mycological cure or global evaluation of 2 or less Mycological Cure
Time frame: Week 20
Estimated cost of therapy
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