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- Title:
- 28_04 Vitamin D Analogues
- Description:
- This session will look at the role of vitamin D in human health, and specifically at topical vitamin D analogues and their uses. The mechanism of action of the various vitamin analogues will be explored, as well as the major side-effects of these topical treatments. Finally, the dermatological conditions for which topical vitamin D analogues are licensed or unlicensed will also be discussed.
- Hierarchy:
- Dermatology (e-Derm) (eIntegrity) > e-Derm 28 - Topical therapy > 28_04 Vitamin D Analogues
- Author(s):
-
Sweta Rai
- Created:
- 18 Oct 2011
- Last Major Update:
- 10 Oct 2014
- Keywords:
- 230-0428, vitamin D, analogues, health, topical treatments, calcitriol, calcipotriol, tacalcitol, maxacalcitol, side-effects, licensed use, psoriasis, phototherapy, PUVA
- Quicklink:
- 230-0428
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- Title:
- 28_04 Vitamin D Analogues
- Description:
- This session will look at the role of vitamin D in human health, and specifically at topical vitamin D analogues and their uses. The mechanism of action of the various vitamin analogues will be explored, as well as the major side-effects of these topical treatments. Finally, the dermatological conditions for which topical vitamin D analogues are licensed or unlicensed will also be discussed.
- Hierarchy:
- Dermatology (e-Derm) (eIntegrity) > e-Derm 28 - Topical therapy > 28_04 Vitamin D Analogues
- Author(s):
-
Sweta Rai
- Created:
- 18 Oct 2011
- Last Major Update:
- 10 Oct 2014
- Keywords:
- 230-0428, vitamin D, analogues, health, topical treatments, calcitriol, calcipotriol, tacalcitol, maxacalcitol, side-effects, licensed use, psoriasis, phototherapy, PUVA
- Quicklink:
- 230-0428