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World J Dermatol. Feb 2, 2016; 5(1): 17-51
Published online Feb 2, 2016. doi: 10.5314/wjd.v5.i1.17
Published online Feb 2, 2016. doi: 10.5314/wjd.v5.i1.17
Table 1 Therapeutic options for psoriasis
Topical agents | Systemic agents | Phototherapy |
Emollients Tar and anthralin Dithranol Corticosteroids Vitamin D analogs Tazarotene Salicylic acid Tacrolimus/ pimecrolimus 5-fluorouracil Ascomycin derivatives | Methorexate Retinoids Cyclosporine A Hydroxyurea Tacrolimus Mycophenolate mofetil Sulfasalazine 6-thioguanine Calcitriol Colchicine Dapsone Azathioprine Fumaric acid esters Biologics: Etanercept, Alefacept, Infliximab, Efalizumab, Adalimumab | Natural Dead Sea Therapy and PUVA-Sol Artificial PUVA, Bath PUVA, UVB and NB-UVB Newer Excimer laser, NB-UVB light enhanced Photodynamic therapy |
- Citation: Mahajan VK. Psoriasis treatment: Unconventional and non-standard modalities in the era of biologics. World J Dermatol 2016; 5(1): 17-51
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2218-6190/full/v5/i1/17.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5314/wjd.v5.i1.17