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[Skin reactions to topical agents].

M Bachy

    La Semaine Des Hopitaux : Organe Fonde Par L'Association D'Enseignement Medical Des Hopitaux De Paris
    |February 23, 1977
    PubMed
    Summary

    Topical medications can cause skin issues like contact dermatitis and photosensitization. Careful use of topical drugs, especially topical corticosteroids, is essential to prevent adverse skin reactions.

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    Area of Science:

    • Dermatology
    • Pharmacology

    Context:

    • Increasing use of topical medications in clinical practice.
    • Potential for adverse skin reactions associated with external drug application.

    Purpose:

    • To highlight the disadvantages and risks of widely used topical drugs.
    • To review common adverse skin reactions, including contact dermatitis and photosensitization.
    • To emphasize the role of dermo-corticoids and necessary precautions.

    Summary:

    • Topical medications, despite their widespread use, are associated with significant disadvantages.
    • Common adverse reactions include contact dermatitis and photosensitization, but a wide spectrum of skin lesions can occur.
    • Dermo-corticoids are frequently implicated agents, necessitating careful consideration of usage guidelines.

    Impact:

    • Raises awareness among healthcare professionals and patients regarding the risks of topical therapies.
    • Promotes safer prescribing and application practices for external medications.
    • Encourages further research into the mechanisms and prevention of topical drug-induced skin conditions.

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