Drugs for Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis)

Question 1

OTC moisturizers with petrolatum, lanolin

Answer 1

(Aquaphor, Eucerin)** Keri

Question 2

Topical steroids can be used for Eczema

Question 3

Tacrolimus

Answer 3

Protopic
Rx: topical calcineurin inhibitor
ointment
- DNU In children < 2 years; associated with lymphoma and skin cancer

Question 4

Crisaborole

Answer 4

Eucrisa
2% ointment
Rx: topical phosphodiesterase-4 inhibitor

Question 5

Pimecrolimus

Answer 5

Elidel
Cream
Rx: topical calcineurin inhibitor
- DNU In children < 2 years; associated with lymphoma and skin cancer

Question 6

Dupilumab

Answer 6

Dupixent
SC injection
Monoclonal Antibody; interleukin receptor antagonist

Question 7

Tralokinumab

Answer 7

Adbry
SC injection
Monoclonal Antibody; interleukin receptor antagonist

Question 8

Abrocitinib

Answer 8

Cibinqo
- oral tablet
- Janus Kinase Inhibitor
-BBW: serious infections, malignancy, thrombosis, major CVD events, mortality

Question 9

Upadacitinib

Answer 9

Rinvoq
- oral tablet
- Janus Kinase Inhibitor
-BBW: serious infections, malignancy, thrombosis, major CVD events, mortality

Question 10

Ruxolitinib

Answer 10

Opzelura
- cream
- Janus kinase Inhibitor
-BBW: serious infections, malignancy, thrombosis, major CVD events, mortality