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A 5-year-old boy presents with a 1-week history of intensely itchy rash, worse at night. Examination reveals multiple erythematous papules, vesicles, and linear burrows in the web spaces of his fingers, wrists, and axillae. Other family members are also itchy. What is the most appropriate first-line treatment?

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