Allergic contact dermatitis to pimecrolimus

被引:12
作者
Saitta, Peter
Brancaccio, Ronald
机构
[1] Univ Med & Dent New Jersey, Sch Osteopath Med, Stratford, NJ 08024 USA
[2] NYU, Sch Med, Ronald O Perelman Dept Dermatol, Brooklyn, NY 11209 USA
关键词
allergic contact dermatitis; Elidel (R); pimecrolimus;
D O I
10.1111/j.1600-0536.2007.00822.x
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
Pimecrolimus suppresses the proinflammatory cytokine production of cutaneous T and mast cells (1). It is used to treat atopic dermatitis and is the active ingredient in the topical formulation pimecrolimus 1.0% cream (Elidel (R), Novartis Pharma AG, Basel, Switzerland).
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页数:2
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