Pimecrolimus (Elidel) Adverse Reactions
- infection
- lymphadenopathy
- rhinitis
- secondary malignancy
- skin irritation
- superinfection
- urticaria
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Pimecrolimus (Elidel) Interactions
Pimecrolimus (Elidel) Interactions
Potential interactions between pimecrolimus and other drugs, including vaccines, have not been evaluated. No drug interactions are expected; however, due to the very low blood levels of pimecrolimus detected in some patients, the possibility of drug interactions cannot be excluded. The concomitant administration of drugs known to be inhibitors of cytochrome P450 3A4 in patients receiving pimecrolimus for widespread and/or erythrodermic disease should be approached with caution.
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Pimecrolimus (Elidel) Contraindications and Precautions
- occlusive dressing
- breast-feeding
- children
- herpes infection
- ichthyosis
- immunosuppression
- infants
- infection
- lymphoma
- mononucleosis
- neoplastic disease
- pregnancy
- skin cancer
- sunlight (UV) exposure
- varicella
- viral infection
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Pimecrolimus (Elidel) Administration
Topical Administration
- Pimecrolimus cream is applied topically and may be used on all skin surfaces including the head, neck, and intertriginous areas.
- Pimecrolimus cream should not be used with occlusive dressings.
- Store at room temperature 15 - 30 degrees C (59 - 86 degrees F). Do not freeze.
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Pimecrolimus (Elidel) Indications and Dosage
Pimecrolimus Indications and Dosage
For short-term and intermittent long-term treatment of mild to moderate atopic dermatitis (eczema) in non-immunocompromised patients who are unresponsive or intolerant of other therapies or as an alternative to conventional therapies in at-risk patients:
NOTE: Topical pimecrolimus is a second line agent to treat atopic dermatitis in patients unresponsive to or intolerant of other first line agents; long-term safety has not been established.
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Pimecrolimus (Elidel) skin cream
What is pimecrolimus skin cream?
PIMECROLIMUS (Elidel® ) is used to treat certain skin conditions including atopic dermatitis (eczema). Generic pimecrolimus cream is not available.
What should my health care professional know before I receive pimecrolimus cream?
They need to know if you have any of these conditions:
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Pimecrolimus (Elidel®)
Pimecrolimus
Elidel®
Classification:
Biologic Response Modifiers
Dermatological Agents
- Topical Antiinflammatory Agents
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Permethrin (Elimite) Adverse Reactions
- edema
- erythema
- hypoesthesia
- pruritus
- skin irritation
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Permethrin (Elimite) Interactions
No clinically-significant drug interactions are noted for this drug.
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Permethrin (Elimite) Contraindications and Precautions
- asthma
- breast-feeding
- infants
- ophthalmic administration
- pregnancy
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Permethrin (Elimite) Indications and Dosage
- pediculosis
- pediculosis prophylaxis
- Pediculus capitis
- Sarcoptes scabiei
- scabies
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Permethrin (Elimite) skin cream
What is permethrin skin cream?
PERMETHRIN (Elimite® ) skin cream is used to treat scabies. Scabies occurs when a certain type of mite ("itch mite") buries itself underneath the skin. This leads to itching and redness of the skin. Scabies can spread over your whole body and can look like a skin rash. Generic permethrin skin cream is available.
What should my health care professional know before I use permethrin?
They need to know if you have any of these conditions:
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Permethrin (Elimite) Administration
Topical Administration
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Permethrin lotion
What is permethrin lotion?
PERMETHRIN (Nix® Creme Rinse) is used to treat head lice infestations. It acts by destroying both the lice and their eggs. Permethrin is also used to treat pubic lice. Generic permethrin lotion is available.
What should my health care professional know before I use permethrin?
They need to know if you have any of these conditions:
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Permethrin (Elimite)
Permethrin
Acticin™, Elimite® , Nix® | A-200® Lice Control Spray | Nix® Cream Rinse
Classification:
Antiinfective Agents
Dermatological Agents
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