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Acne induced by inhaled corticosteroids

B Monk1, W J Cunliffe, A M Layton

  • 1Department of Dermatology, Bedford Hospital, UK.

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology
|March 1, 1993
PubMed
Summary

Inhaled corticosteroids, used for asthma, may cause acne. This previously unreported side effect was observed in four patients, with one showing a dose-dependent relationship.

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Area of Science:

  • Dermatology
  • Pulmonology
  • Pharmacology

Background:

  • Corticosteroids are widely used for asthma management.
  • Acne is a known side effect of topical and systemic corticosteroid use.
  • The potential for inhaled corticosteroids to induce acne has not been previously documented.