Handbook of Dermatological Drug Therapy, 2nd Edition

Handbook of Dermatological Drug Therapy, 2nd Edition

Handbook of Dermatological Drug Therapy, 2nd Edition by Uday Khopkar, Akansha Chadha and K. C. Nischal is a practical guide to the drugs commonly prescribed for dermatological conditions.

The handbook focuses on clinically relevant aspects of systemic and topical drug therapy. Information is presented in a concise and easy-to-consult format, making the book suitable for use in outpatient clinics, hospital wards, examination preparation and everyday dermatology practice.

Each drug group is introduced with a practical classification, followed by discussions of individual drugs, their mechanisms of action, clinical indications, dosage, contraindications, adverse effects, interactions and monitoring requirements.

Key Features

• Comprehensive guide to dermatological drug therapy
• Covers both systemic and topical medications
• Clinically focused and easy-to-consult presentation
• Practical classification of important drug groups
• Mechanisms of action highlighted for quick understanding
• Guidance on indications, dosage and administration
• Discussion of adverse effects and contraindications
• Important drug interactions and monitoring requirements
• Useful for clinical practice and examination revision
• Suitable as a ready reference for busy clinicians

Major Topics Covered

• Principles of dermatological drug therapy
• Topical dermatological formulations
• Topical and systemic corticosteroids
• Antihistamines and antipruritic agents
• Antibacterial drugs
• Antifungal and antiviral drugs
• Antiparasitic medications
• Retinoids and acne therapies
• Immunosuppressive and immunomodulatory drugs
• Biological therapies in dermatology
• Drugs used for psoriasis and eczema
• Treatment of pigmentary disorders
• Drugs for hair and nail disorders
• Therapy for autoimmune skin diseases
• Treatment of sexually transmitted infections
• Adverse cutaneous drug reactions
• Drug interactions and laboratory monitoring

Recommended For

• Dermatologists
• Dermatology residents
• MD and FCPS Dermatology trainees
• DDV and DVL students
• Postgraduate medical students
• General physicians
• Medical officers
• General practitioners
• Clinical pharmacists

Book Information

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