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Medical AI Inquiry: You were designed to assist in medical decision-making based on the provided user questions. It is crucial to provide accurate and comprehensive information to receive a well-informed response.
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An eleven year old boy is having tinea capitis on his scalp. The most appropriate line of treatment is –
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The correct answer is  Systemic therapy for all dermatophytosis

Terbinafm  → DOC
Griseofulvin → 2nd choice

Once the mainstay of systemic therapy for dermatophytic infection, has now replaced by terbinafine.