Agent	Dosage		Cost (generic)*
Tinea unguium
Terbinafine (Lamisil)	250 mg orally every day for 12 weeks† or		$1,171 ($1,047 to $1,080)
	500 mg orally every day during the first week of each month for four months		$780 ($696 to $720)
Itraconazole (Sporanox)	200 mg orally every day for 12 weeks or		$1,838 ($1,241 to $1,713)
	400 mg orally every day during the first week of each month for four months‡		$1,225 ($828 to $1,142)
Tinea capitis
Griseofulvin, micronized (Grifulvin)	20 mg per kg per day for eight weeks		$467 ($467 to $578) for a child weighing 30 kg
Terbinafine	62.5 mg per day for four weeks§		$105 (—) for a child older than two years weighing 20 kg
Tinea corporis, pedis, cruris
Butenafine (Mentax)	Applied to the lesion and a 2-cm area surrounding the lesion once daily for approximately 14 days		30 g: $84 (—)
Terbinafine	Applied to the lesion and a 2-cm area surrounding the lesion twice daily for approximately 14 days		15 g: — ($32 to $38)
Miconazole (Micatin)	Applied to the lesion and a 2-cm area surrounding the lesion twice daily for approximately 14 days		30 g, 2%: — ($3.20 to $3.30)
Clotrimazole (Lotrimin AF)	Applied to the lesion and a 2-cm area surrounding the lesion twice daily for approximately 14 days		24 g: $9.77 ($6.42 to $8.60)