The use of topical tacrolimus and pimecrolimus to treat psoriasis: a review |
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| Authors: | Scheinfeld Noah |
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| Affiliation: | Department of Dermatology, St Lukes Roosevelt Hospital, New York NY, USA. Scheinfeld@earthlink.net |
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Tacrolimus ointment and pimecrolimus cream are approved in the United States for treatment of atopic dermatitis. Tacrolimus and pimecrolimus are both calcineurin inhibitors and function as immunosuppressants. Their mechanisms have been discussed elsewhere. This article will discuss their utility in treating psoriasis. |
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