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pimecrolimus topical
Pimecrolimus is an immunosuppressant. It works by decreasing your body’s immune system to help slow down the growth of atopic dermatitis (eczema) on your skin. Pimecrolimus topical is used to treat severe atopic dermatitis when other medications have not worked well. Pimecrolimus may also be...
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pimecrolimus Topical
mecrolimus (Topical route) pim-e-KROE-li-mus Topical routeCream Long-term safety of topical calcineurin inhibitors has not been established. Although a causal relationship...
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Eczema
...sweating and aggravate the condition. Treat weeping lesions with soothing moisturizers, mild soaps, or wet dressings. Use mild anti-itch lotions or topical corticosteroids to soothe less severe or healing areas, or dry scaly lesions. You can treat chronic thickened areas with ointments or creams that...
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Contact dermatitis
...ivy, poison oak, poison sumac Other plants Nickel or other metals Medications Antibiotics, especially those applied to the surface of the skin (topical) Topical anesthetics Other medications Rubber Cosmetics Fabrics and clothing Detergents Solvents Adhesives Fragrances, perfumes Other chemicals...
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Pimecrolimus
Pimecrolimus Pronunciation: (PIM-e-KROE-li-mus) Class: Immunomodulator Trade Names: Elidel - Cream 1% Pharmacology Mechanism in atopic dermatitis is not...
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