Use of Oleozon in tinea at the General Teaching Hospital, Guantánamo

Abstract

A study on the use of Oleozon in tinea is done in 341 patients from the Dermatology Department at the General Teaching Hospital "Dr.Agostinho Neto "Guantanamo, from March 2009 to February 2011, to determine clinical evolution and adverse reactions. Age group, sex, clinical symptoms, clinical course, adverse reactions were analyzed as variables. Two groups of patients were used, which were treated by consulting the fourth and final of the sixth week of treatment. The highest percentages of patients were males and belonged to the age group between 15-32 years. The predominant clinical form was scaly, with better response to treatment. Most patients showed clinical cure, and there was no difference in clinical evolution between the two groups, no adverse reactions too.