Pruritus (Itching)

Assessment and management of generalized itching.

Reviewed by Dr Kola Tytler MBBS CertHE MBA MSt MRCGP (General Practitioner)

Last reviewed: 21 October 2025

DermatologyGeneral Practice

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Clinical Guidelines

CKS: Itch - widespread

ACG Clinical Guideline: Evaluation of Abnormal Liver Chemistries

ACOG Practice Bulletin, Number 215: Vaginitis in Nonpregnant Patients

ACOG Practice Bulletin, Number 224: Diagnosis and Management of Vulvar Skin Disorders

EASL Clinical Practice Guidelines: The diagnosis and management of primary biliary cholangitis

MASCC Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Prevention and Management of Acute Radiation Dermatitis

Primary Biliary Cholangitis: 2018 Practice Guidance from the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases