Permethrin Versus Benzyl Benzoate for the Treatment of Scabies: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.

Scabies is a common skin infestation with a high prevalence in populations with low socioeconomic conditions. The topical application of benzyl benzoate (BB) is effective due to its neurotoxic effects on mites; however, its efficacy remains inconsistent and ambiguous across studies. In contrast, topical permethrin 5% has emerged as one of the most widely prescribed treatments for scabies, attributed to its relatively high efficacy.

Pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic interaction of Rosuvastatin calcium with guggulipid extract in rats.

Background & Objectives: Rosuvastatin calcium (RC) is a potent and competitive synthetic inhibitor of HMG-CoA reductase used for the treatment of dyslipidemia. Guggulipid obtained from is used in the treatment of a wide variety of diseases such as atherosclerosis, hypercholesterolemia, rheumatism, and obesity. The present study evaluates the pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic interactions between RC and the standardized guggulipid extract in rats.

Haematotoxic effects of methanolic extract of oleo gum resin (frankinccense) in rats.

In several parts of the world, Fluck. is one of the most commonly used herbs for the treatment of arthritis. Its usage should be validated in light of recent findings of haematotoxicity.