Pimecrolimus Cream in the Long-Term Management of Atopic Dermatitis in Adults: A Six-Month Study
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Efficacy and safety of pimecrolimus cream in the long-term management of atopic dermatitis in children.
OBJECTIVE Pimecrolimus cream (SDZ ASM 981), a nonsteroid inhibitor of inflammatory cytokines, is effective in atopic dermatitis (AD). We assessed whether early treatment of AD signs/symptoms with pimecrolimus could influence long-term outcome by preventing disease flares. METHODS Early intervention with pimecrolimus was compared with a conventional AD treatment strategy (ie, emollients and to...
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عنوان ژورنال: Dermatology
سال: 2002
ISSN: 1018-8665,1421-9832
DOI: 10.1159/000065863