Table 3.

Overall cure rates for toenail onychomycosis after 72 weeks according to treatment. Figures are numbers (percentage) of patients

Detail	Terbinafine 12 weeks	Terbinafine 16 weeks	Itraconazole 3 cycles	Itraconazole 4 cycles
Clinical cure	59/110 (54)	59/98 (60)	34/107 (32)	35/109 (32)
Mycological cure	81/107 (76)	80/99 (81)	41/107 (38)	53/108 (49)
Complete cure	49/107 (46)	54/98 (55)	25/107 (23)	28/108 (26)
Clinical efficacy	67/102 (66)	67/95 (71)	29/102 (28)	35/104 (34)
Global assessment:
Patients*	86/109 (79)	78/99 (79)	47/107 (44)	57/109 (52)
Physicians†	87/110 (79)	84/99 (85)	56/107 (52)	60/109 (55)

^*Patients who assessed their therapeutic results as good or very good. 

^†Physicians who rated patients’ responses to treatment as good or very good.