Comprehensive Dermatologic Drug Therapy

Comprehensive Dermatologic Drug Therapy

Author: Stephen E Wolverton

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2019-12-14

Total Pages: 1073

ISBN-13: 0323612121

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Designed with practical usability in mind, Comprehensive Dermatologic Drug Therapy, 4th Edition, helps you safely and effectively treat the skin disorders you're likely to see in your practice. Dr. Stephen E. Wolverton and new associate editor Dr. Jashin J. Wu lead a team of global experts to bring you concise, complete guidance on today's full spectrum of topical, intralesional, and systemic drugs. You'll prescribe with confidence thanks to expert coverage of which drugs to use, when to use them, and adverse effects to monitor. - Includes new drug interaction tables, drug risk profiles, and FDA guidelines, as well as two new appendices that summarize chapter questions and summarize highest-risk drug interactions. - Covers the best uses for new biologic therapeutics. - Contains new chapters covering medical decision-making principles, PDE-4 and JAK inhibitors, interleukin 17 inhibitors, interleukin 23 inhibitors, additional biologic therapeutics, and hedgehog pathway inhibitors. - Contains quick-access summaries of indications/contraindications, dosage guidelines, drug interactions, drug monitoring guidelines, adverse effects, and treatment protocols. - Features a highly detailed, disease-specific index, as well as purchase information for major drugs. - Helps you assess your knowledge and prepare for certification or recertification with about 800 review questions and answers throughout the book. - Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.


Drug Therapy in Dermatology

Drug Therapy in Dermatology

Author: Larry E. Millikan

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2000-07-25

Total Pages: 498

ISBN-13: 0203908317

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This systematically organized collection evaluates the effectiveness of prescription drugs and considers complex dermatological conditions that may require multiple approaches, providing guidance for appropriate selection, initiation, and follow-up of drug therapy. Covers treatments for psoriasis ranging from coal tar, anthralin, and phototherap


Systemic Drugs in Dermatology

Systemic Drugs in Dermatology

Author: Kabir Sardana

Publisher: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers

Published: 2021-09-30

Total Pages: 108

ISBN-13: 9390281369

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Systemic medications are prescription drugs that work throughout the body. They are usually used for individuals with moderate to severe psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. Systemic psoriasis drugs are taken by mouth in liquid or pill form or given by injection (National Psoriasis Foundation). The new edition of this book is a guide to the use of systemic drugs in dermatology bringing practising dermatologists and pharmacologists fully up to date with the latest drugs available as well as new guidelines for prescribing and monitoring established drugs. Fully revised and organised alphabetically, the book covers numerous different types of drugs and the management of their common and less common side effects. Drugs are summarised in tabular format for quick reference. The comprehensive text is further enhanced by clinical images and figures. Each chapter concludes with references and a bibliography with suggestions for further reading.


Personalized Treatment Options in Dermatology

Personalized Treatment Options in Dermatology

Author: Thomas Bieber

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2016-10-06

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9783662513316

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This book is a quick reference guide to the new, more personalized approaches to the management of skin disorders that have emerged as a result of progress in our understanding of the genetic background and pathophysiology of skin diseases and the diversity of mechanisms underlying their clinical heterogeneity. A wide range of personalized and targeted therapies are described, including those for different skin cancers, chronic inflammatory skin diseases, and autoimmune diseases. In addition, readers will find that the book documents how research results in personalized medicine can be effectively transferred to dermatological practice and looks forward to future treatments that might be developed on the basis of recent research findings. The authors are all recognized experts in the field, and the text is presented in a reader-friendly format and well illustrated.


Canine and Feline Dermatology Drug Handbook

Canine and Feline Dermatology Drug Handbook

Author: Sandra N. Koch

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2012-05

Total Pages: 465

ISBN-13: 1405198966

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This comprehensive handbook summarizes dermatological drugs for feline and canine patients. It covers oral, topical and injectable medications suitable for cats and dogs. Vital information given for each drug includes: indications, contraindications, mechanism of action, dosage, formulations, side-effects, drug interactions and monitoring. Both American and European trade names are provided alongside generic names for ease of reference. The book is divided into 4 sections. The first covers systemic dermatological agents. The second section presents topical dermatological agents. The third section covers allergen-specific immunotherapy. The fourth section lists dermatological conditions and the drugs commonly used to treat each disease, and directs the reader to the information on those drugs. Canine and Feline Dermatology Drug Handbook is an essential reference for quick daily use in a clinical setting. Ideal for veterinarians in first opinion practice as well as those specializing in dermatology. KEY FEATURES Lists drugs alphabetically for treatment of dermatological diseases in dogs and cats Covers oral, topical and injectable drugs Includes both American and European trade names Written by dermatology and pharmacology specialists Presented in an easy-to-use reference format


Evidence-Based Dermatology

Evidence-Based Dermatology

Author: Hywel Williams

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2009-01-22

Total Pages: 740

ISBN-13: 9781444300178

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Evidence-based Dermatology, Second Edition is aunique book in the field of clinical dermatology. Written andedited by some of the world’s leading experts inevidence-based dermatology, it takes a highly evidence-basedapproach to the treatment of all major and many of the less commonskin conditions. The toolbox at the beginning of the book explaining how tocritically appraise different studies, along with the comprehensivereviewing and appraisal of evidence in the clinical chapters makesthis book distinctive in its field as do the treatmentrecommendations which are based on the discussion of the bestavailable evidence using a question-driven approach and a commonstructure on dealing with efficacy, drawbacks and implications forclinical practice.


Pocket Guide to Medications Used in Dermatology

Pocket Guide to Medications Used in Dermatology

Author: Andrew J. Scheman

Publisher: Lippincott Raven

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780781746847

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Now in its thoroughly updated Eighth Edition, this pocket guide is the most comprehensive quick reference available on prescription and over-the-counter dermatologic medications and widely used beauty products. The text lists the brand and generic names of medications used to treat specific skin problems and provides concise information on ingredients, preparation, dosing guidelines, any side effects and contraindications, and ingredients that can act as sensitizing agents. Coverage includes listings for every product’s available formats and sizing options and direct ordering information. This edition includes new drugs, fully updated ordering information, and a new section on select cosmetics for men.


Handbook of Systemic Drug Treatment in Dermatology

Handbook of Systemic Drug Treatment in Dermatology

Author: Sarah H. Wakelin

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2015-05-21

Total Pages: 235

ISBN-13: 0429586418

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The Handbook of Systemic Drug Treatment in Dermatology helps prescribers and patients make rational decisions about drug treatment while considering known risks and potential unwanted effects. Written for dermatologists, family practitioners, pharmacists, and specialist nurses, this completely revised and updated second edition of a bestseller prov