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. 2014 Jul-Aug;89(4):626–630. doi: 10.1590/abd1806-4841.20142872

TABLE 3.

Characteristics of included articles according to dermatological condition and medications used

Authors Dermatological conditions Medications used
Padoveze, Ferreira, Nasimento et al12 Several dermatological conditions Topical: anti-acne medications, combinations, corticosteroids, antifungals, moisturizing products and barrier creams
Mouhari-Toure, Kambaté, Saka et al13 Several dermatological conditions Topical and systemic medications and also those bought from street vendors
Kovacs and Brito14 Scabies Topical: Soaps, herbs, antifungal and antibiotic creams, creams with corticosteroids or antihistamines, anti-scabies lotion
Kilkenny, Stathakis, Jolley et al15 Several dermatological conditions Do not specify therapeutic strategies used in self-medication
Kivelevitch, tahhan, Bourren et al16 Psoriasis Do not specify therapeutic strategies used in self-medication
Estève, Ah-Toye, Nseir et al17 Several dermatological conditions Topical: Antiseptics, corticosteroids, antibiotics, anti-herpetic, others.
    Systemic: analgesics, anti-histamines, antibiotics and corticosteroids.