Question

A 29-year-old woman with classic scabies (itch worse at night, web spaces). Best first-line treatment?

Accepted Answer

Permethrin 5% cream applied to whole body and repeat in 7 days

Answer

Oral ivermectin first-line for all

Answer

Topical hydrocortisone only

Answer

Antihistamines only

Answer

Topical benzyl benzoate once

Practice question

A 29-year-old woman with classic scabies (itch worse at night, web spaces). Best first-line treatment?