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Systemic retinoids in dermatology.

C H Dicken, S M Connolly

    Mayo Clinic Proceedings
    |January 1, 1982
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    New vitamin A derivative drugs, retinoids, show promise for treating various skin conditions. This review covers the current status of isotretinoin and etretinate, two promising experimental treatments.

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    Area of Science:

    • Dermatology
    • Pharmacology

    Background:

    • Retinoids are synthetic vitamin A derivatives.
    • A new class of drugs for dermatological conditions.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • Review the current status of orally administered retinoids.
    • Focus on isotretinoin and etretinate for skin disease treatment.

    Main Methods:

    • Literature review of experimental trials.
    • Analysis of the therapeutic potential of specific retinoids.

    Main Results:

    • Orally administered retinoids have shown effectiveness in experimental trials.
    • Isotretinoin and etretinate are key drugs in this class.

    Conclusions:

    • Orally administered retinoids represent a promising new therapeutic option for diverse skin diseases.
    • Further review of isotretinoin and etretinate status is provided.