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Abstract
Tacrolimus ointment and pimecrolimus cream are approved in the United States for treatment of atopic dermatitis. Tacrolimus and pimecrolimus are both calcineurin inhibitors and function as immunosuppressants. Their mechanisms have been discussed elsewhere. This article will discuss their utility in treating psoriasis.Entities:
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Year: 2004 PMID: 15347485
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Dermatol Online J ISSN: 1087-2108