Onychomycosis therapy

Find a compounding pharmacist who can make ketoconazole 2% in dimethylsulfoxide for the treatment of onychomycosis.
—B.P. Harpole, MD, Pleasant Hill, Calif.

While interesting, it would be good to have published data that show this to be an effective therapy.
—Jeffrey M. Weinberg, MD (116-27)

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