Overview
Main description
A concise and easy-to-use guide on dermatologic therapies. Provides health care professionals with a working knowledge of the vast array of drugs available for treatment. Features an alphabetical listing of therapeutics, inclusion of over 75 diseases, and over 100 dermatologic with contraindications and side-effects all cross-referenced to generic name.
Table of contents
MEDICATIONS INDEX:1. Acitretin2. Acyclovir3. Adalimumab4. Adapalene5. Albendazole6. Alefacept7. Alitretinoin8. Aluminum chloride9. Amitriptyline10. Ammonium lactate11. Anthralin12. Antibiotics top, iv and po13. Antifungals po, iv and top14. Antihistamines15. Azathioprine16. Azelaic acid17. Becaplermin18. Benzoyl peroxide19. Bexarotene po and top20. Bleomycin21. Cadexomer iodine22. Calcipotriene23. Cantharidin24. Capsaicin25. Chlorambucil26. Chloroquine27. Cholestyramine28. Cidofovir29. Cimetidine/Ranitidine30. Clofazimine31. Coal tar32. Colchicine33. Cyclophosphamide34. Cyclosporin35. Danazol36. Dapsone37. Denileukin diftitox38. Efalizumab39. Erythopoetin40. Etanercept41. Famciclovir42. Finasteride43. Fluorouracil top44. Foscarnet45. Gabapentin46. Ganciclovir47. Granulocyte colony stimulating factor48. Hydroquinone49. Hydroxychloroquine50. Hydroxyurea51. Imiquimod52. Infliximab53. Interferon alpha54. Interferon gamma55. Intravenous immunoglobulin56. Isotretinoin57. Ivermectin58. Lidocaine top59. Lindane60. Magic mouthwash61. Methotrexate62. Minoxidil63. Mycophenolate mofetil64. Naloxone65. Nitrogen mustard66. Peniciclovir67. Pentoxifylline68. Permethrin69. Photopheresis70. Pimecrolimus71. Pimozide72. Podofylline/Podofilox73. Psoralen/PUVA74. Pyrethrin75. Risperidone76. Sebulex77. Selenium sulfide78. Sodium sulfacetamide79. Stanazolol80. Steroids top, il, po, and iv81. Sulfapyridine82. Tacrolimus po and top83. Tazarotene84. Thalidomide85. Thiabendazole86. Thioguanine87. Tretinoin88. Trifluridine89. Triluma90. UVB91. Valacyclovir92. VincristineDiseases Index:1. Acanthosis nigricans2. Acne3. Actinic keratoses4. Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis5. Alopecia areata6. Androgenic alopecia7. Angioedema8. Apthous ulcers9. Atopic dermatitis10. Bacterial infections11. Basal cell carcinoma12. Behcets13. Bullous pemphigoid14. Cicatricial pemphigoid15. Contact dermatitis16. Cutaneous T cell lymphoma17. Darier’s18. Dermatitis herpetiformis19. Dermatomyositis20. Dysesthesia21. Epidermolysis bullosa22. Erythema multiforme23. Fungal infections24. Graft versus host disease25. Granuloma annulare26. Grover’s27. Hailey hailey28. Herpes gestationis29. Icthyosis30. Kaposi’s sarcoma31. Keloid32. Lice33. Lichen planus34. Lichen sclerosus et atrophicus/Morphea35. Lichen simplex chronicus36. Linear IgA37. Lipodermatosclerosis38. Lupus39. Lymphomatoid papulosis40. Melanoma41. Necrobiosis lipoidica diabeticorum42. Paraneoplastic pemphigus43. Parasitic infections44. Pemphigus vulgaris/Pemphigus foliaceous45. Pityriasis lichenoides et varioliformis acuta/Pityriasis lichenoides chronica46. Pityriasis rosea47. Pityriasis rubra pilaris48. Post herpetic neuralgia49. Prurigo nodularis50. Pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy51. Pruritus52. Psoriasis53. Pyoderma gangrenosum54. Reiter’s55. Rosacea56. Sarcoid57. Scleroderma58. Seborrheic dermatitis59. Squamous cell carcinoma60. Sweet’s61. Toxic epidermal necrolysis/Stevens Johnson syndrome62. Urticaria63. Vasculitis64. Viral infections65. Wounds66. Xerosis
Author comments
Francisco A. Kerdel, MD, Professor of Clinical Dermatology, Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgey, University of Miami, Miami, Florida
Jennifer T. Trent, MD, Resident, Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery, University of Miami, Miami, Florida
Paolo Romanelli, MD, Assistant Professor of Dermatology, Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery, University of Miami, Miami, Florida
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Drug Reference/ Dermatology
DERMATOLOGIC THERAPEUTICS: A Pocket Guide
Francisco A. Kerdel, BSc, MBBS
Paolo Romanelli, MD
Jennifer T. Trent, MD
The most comprehensive guide to dermatologic drug therapy
This simple-to-use drug reference provides quick access to skin conditions and the drugs used to treat them. Edited and compiled by leading physicians, Dermatologic Therapeutics: A Pocket Guide, is not just a listing of drugs, but an authoritative pocket reference to help you treat skin disorders on-the-spot. Here are just some of the features:
• Skin disorders are listed in an easy-to-use A-to-Z format from Acanthosis nigricans to xerosis
More than 100 drugs are listed alphabetically by generic name, both topical and oral, with references to trade names
• Data is cross-referenced—diseases to drugs, and drugs to diseases—for easy searching
• Includes key information on contraindications and side effects
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