Pimecrolimus is the active substance in an immunomodulatory drug known commercially as Elidel.
This topical drug is indicated for atopic dermatitis, improving the symptoms of the infection but with an unknown mechanism of action.
Indications of Pimecrolimus
Atopic dermatitis.
Pimecrolimo Price
The bottle of Pimecrolimo of 15 g varies from 93 to 124 reais.
Side Effects of Pimecrolimus
Reactions at the application site.
Contraindications for Pimecrolimus
Pregnancy risk C; breast-feeding; active viral skin infections; infected atopic dermatitis; hypersensitivity to the product or any component of the formulation; immunocompromised patients; Netherton syndrome; malignant or premalignant skin conditions.
How to Use Pimecrolimus
Topical Use
Adults
- Apply a thin layer over the areas to be treated, rubbing lightly, twice a day. Treatment should last up to 6 weeks, if symptoms persist, seek medical attention to confirm the diagnosis of atopic dermatitis.
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