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Which drug can be given as a nail lacquer treatment in onychomycosis?

A
Fluconazole
B
Nystatin
C
Itraconazole
D
Terbinafine
High-Yield Explanation
Ciclopirox olamine(nail lacquer) is most effective topical drug for Rx of mild to moderate onychomycosis Drug for Rx onychomycosis Dose Terbinafine 250 mg/day for 6 and 12 wks in fingernail and toenail onychomycosis respectively. Itraconazole Pulse therapy: 200 mg twice daily for 1 wk/month for 2 and 3 consecutive months for finger and toenail onychomychosis respectively. Continuous regimen: 200 mg/day for 6 wks. Fluconazole 150 mg wkly for maximum period of 12 months

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