Selection of psychotropics in dermatologic practice

There is an increased prevalence of psychiatric symptoms in dermatologic disorders. However, these are often underrecognized and undertreated contributing to suboptimal adherence therapeutic outcomes. A working knowledge psychotropic medications their use dermatology essential for comprehensive management psychodermatological conditions. The present review provides a framework agents dermatological settings intended serve as ready reckoner the dermatologist. We initially general considerations involved prescribing skin Next, we discuss individual classes such anti-depressants, mood stabilizers, antipsychotics, anxiolytics focusing on preferred while prescribing. Finally, common adverse cutaneous reactions reported with agents.