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We investigated the effects of 1-4% ointments of metronidazole and tinidazole (derivatives of nitroimidazole) on models of inflammatory dermatitis evoked by antigen, hapten and monoclonal anti-dinitrophenol (DNP) IgE antibody in mice. Metronidazole and tinidazole ointments (1) suppressed the late-ph...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00403-002-0381-4

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Metronidazole and Tinidazole: Potential Allies in the Fight Against Dermatitis

The field of dermatology is always searching for new and effective treatments for inflammatory skin conditions like dermatitis. This study investigates the potential of metronidazole and tinidazole, two antimicrobial agents, for treating various forms of dermatitis in mice. The researchers used different animal models of dermatitis, including those induced by allergens, irritants, and antibodies, to assess the effects of these medications. They wanted to see if metronidazole and tinidazole could not only combat infection but also reduce inflammation and itching. It's like searching for a hidden oasis of healing in the desert of dermatitis, seeking a solution to both the infection and the discomfort.

Metronidazole and Tinidazole: Promising Effects on Inflammatory Dermatitis

The study demonstrates that both metronidazole and tinidazole, when applied topically, exhibited anti-inflammatory and anti-itching effects in mice with various forms of dermatitis. This suggests that these medications could be valuable tools for treating a wide range of inflammatory skin conditions. It's like finding a hidden spring of relief in the desert of dermatitis, offering a potential solution for both the infection and the discomfort.

A Refreshing Oasis for Dermatitis

This research offers a promising glimpse into the potential of metronidazole and tinidazole as treatments for dermatitis. It suggests that these medications, with their ability to target both infection and inflammation, could provide valuable relief for those suffering from this common skin condition. It's like finding a refreshing oasis in the desert of dermatitis, offering a potential source of healing and comfort.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study is a reminder that the desert of dermatitis research is full of hidden oases waiting to be discovered. Metronidazole and tinidazole, with their anti-inflammatory and anti-itching properties, could offer valuable relief for those suffering from this common skin condition. It's like finding a hidden spring of healing in the midst of a desert, offering a potential source of comfort and relief.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2003-12-08
  2. Date Revised 2013-11-21
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Pubmed ID

12624780

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1007/s00403-002-0381-4

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