Open AccessFixed tapering dosage of acitretin in patients with psoriasis: A short-term analysis of clinical efficacy and its effects on biochemical parameters
Author(s) -
Varadraj V Pai,
Diksha Phadke,
Pankaj Shukla,
Krupeksha Naik
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
indian journal of dermatology/indian journal of dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.395
H-Index - 36
eISSN - 1998-3611
pISSN - 0019-5154
DOI - 10.4103/ijd.ijd_300_18
Subject(s) - acitretin , medicine , psoriasis , tapering , term (time) , pharmacology , dermatology , physics , computer graphics (images) , quantum mechanics , computer science
Acitretin is a widely used systemic retinoid in the treatment of psoriasis. Dosage of acitretin in not weight adjusted due to certain interindividual variations.