Halobetasol 0.01%/Tazarotene 0.045% Lotion in the Treatment of Moderate-to-Severe Plaque Psoriasis: Maintenance of Therapeutic Effect After Cessation of Therapy.

Author: GreenLawrence J, LinTina, PariserDavid M, PillaiRadhakrishnan, Stein GoldLinda, SugarmanJeffrey L

Paper Details 
Original Abstract of the Article :
Psoriasis is a chronic, immune-mediated disease that varies widely in its clinical expression. Topical corticosteroids (TCS) are the mainstay of treatment. Long-term safety remains a concern, limiting use, and posttreatment flare is common. Tazarotene has also been shown to be effective in psoriasis...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30005093

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Treating Psoriasis: A Long and Winding Road

Navigating the treatment of [psoriasis] is like traversing a rugged desert landscape, with its ups and downs and occasional sandstorms. This study investigates the efficacy of a [fixed combination therapy] using [halobetasol 0.01%/tazarotene 0.045% lotion] for [moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis]. The researchers explored the potential of this treatment to [maintain therapeutic effect after cessation of therapy].

The Results: Finding Stability in the Desert

The study found that [halobetasol 0.01%/tazarotene 0.045% lotion] effectively [improved psoriasis signs] and [minimized posttreatment flare or rebound]. It's like finding a stable oasis in the desert, providing a safe haven from the harsh elements. However, the study did not provide information on the long-term safety of this treatment.

What Does This Mean for Us?

This study offers a promising avenue for [managing psoriasis], but like any desert exploration, it requires ongoing observation and vigilance. Further research is needed to fully understand the long-term safety and efficacy of this combination therapy.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

The journey of managing [psoriasis] is a challenging one, with its ups and downs and potential for unexpected changes. This study offers a potential oasis in the desert, but like any oasis, it requires careful observation and understanding to ensure its long-term benefits.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2018-10-26
  2. Date Revised 2018-10-26
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

30005093

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

S1545961618P0723X

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Languages

English

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