Study	Reason for exclusion
Baldari 2000	Dermatomycoses were studied; separate data for tinea pedis was not presented.
Barnetson 1998	This trial combined data for topical and oral treatments.
Bortolussi 2007	This was a review article regarding infections in children.
Bortolussi 2008	This was a review article regarding infections in children.
Brugmans 1969	Data were presented for topical treatment only.
Decroix 2008	This was a CCT and not a RCT.
Degreef 1987	This trial combined data for foot and hand infections.
Del Palacio 1993	This trial combined data for foot and hand infections.
Gupta 1999	This was not a randomised controlled trial.
Hay 1991	This combined data for foot and hand infections.
Humphreys 2004	This was a review article.
Jolly 1983	This trial combined data.
Lachapelle 1992	This trial combined data for foot and hand infections; separate data for tinea pedis were not available.
Legendre 1980	There were not enough data reported, and the length of treatment time was unclear.
Lynfield 1974	This trial combined data for topical and oral treatments.
Markova 2002	This was a review article.
Russell 1960	There was no microscopy and culture as an outcome.
Schuller 1998	This trial combined data for foot and hand infections.
Stengel 1995	Separate data on tinea pedis was not presented.
Tausch 1998	This trial combined data for foot and hand infections.
Van Hecke 1988	This trial combined data for foot and hand infections.
White 1991	This trial combined data for foot and hand infections.
Wishart 1994	This trial combined data for foot and hand infections.
Won 1993	There was no microscopy and culture as an outcome.
Yao 1999	This was a CCT and not a RCT.