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Therapeutic progress. II: Treatment of psoriasis
1Department of Dermatology, General Hospital, Birmingham, U.K.
Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics
|August 1, 1994
Abstract:
Treatment of psoriasis is rapidly changing with improved understanding of the pathogenesis of the disease. Newer topical preparations such as calcipotriol and immunosuppressive agents such as cyclosporin A and FK506 are having a major impact on the therapy of psoriasis. This article reviews the conventional therapies and newer agents used in the treatment of this common dermatosis.