Full Description
This book is the first authoritative volume dedicated to topical medication treatments in dermatology. This book provides an up-to-date synopsis of the clinical applications and uses of topical drugs in dermatological diseases. It provides to the reader - at their fingertips - the recommended dermatologic uses for topical drugs. It correlates dermatologic conditions with topical drug treatments listed alphabetically. In addition, this volume discusses the clinical implications, special patient populations, drug pharmacokinetics, adverse effects and precautions, and will make comparisons to other therapeutic alternatives to treat a dermatologic condition, as appropriate.
Handbook of Topical Drug Treatment in Dermatology is an essential resource for physicians, pharmacists, fellows, residents in dermatology and general medical practice, as well as students in medicine, pharmacy and other health care professions. It serves as a companion handbook to the Handbook of Systemic Drug Treatment in Dermatology, currently in its 3rd edition.
Contents
.- Section 1. General Principles.
.- Chapter 1.20 Clinically Pertinent Factors/Observations for Percutaneous Absorption in Humans.
.- Chapter 2.Pharmaceutical Compounding of Topical Dermatologic Treatments.
.- Chapter 3. Pharmacogenomics.
.- Chapter 4.Clinical pharmacology of dermatology products in pediatric drug development.
.- Chapter 5.Clinical Pharmacology of Topical Therapy in Pediatrics.
.- Chapter 6.Topical drug use in the elderly.
.-Chapter 7.Systemic considerations relating to topical drug treatment..
.-Section 2. Drug Monographs.
.-Chapter 8. Acne and Topical Drug Traeatments.
.- Chapter 9. Rosacea and Topical Drug Treatments.
.- Chapter 10.Topical drug treatment in actinic keratosis.
.- Chapter 11.Topical analgesics.
.- Chapter 12.Topical Antibiotics.
.- Chapter.13.Topical Antifungals.
.- Chapter 14.Topical Antineoplastics in Dermatology.
.- Chapter 15. Anti-pruritic Agents.
.- Chapter 16. Antiviral Agents.
.- Chapter 17. Atopic Dermatitis-Topical therapy.
.- Chapter 18. Topical Corticosteroids.
.- Chapter 19. Ectoparasiticides.
.- Chapter 20. Depigmenting and Pigmenting Agents.
.- Chapter 21. Psoriasis.
.- Chapter 22. Retinoids.
.- Chapter 23. Seborrheic Dermatitis.
.- Chapter 24. Sinecatechins.
. - Chapter 25. Sirolimus.
.- Chapter 26. Trichogenic and Antitrichogenic agents.
.- Chapter 27. Miscellaneous Agents.