This article discusses alternatives to antibiotics and mechanisms to stem the emergence of resistance.doi:10.1016/j.det.2008.07.004Elston, Dirk MElsevier Inc.Dermatologic ClinicsElston DM: Topical antibiotics in dermatology: emerging patterns of resistance. Dermatol Clin 2009; 27:25-31....
Topical antibiotics are safe and effective in certain conditions, primarily acne, rosacea, and nasal carriage of Staphylococcus aureus. They are useful in impetigo only when it is of limited extent. Their efficacy in other pyodermas is unclear, although mupirocin is probably effective in many cases...
Topical antibiotics are used for various purposes in dermatology. Some of the most common uses include treatment of acne, treatment and prevention of wound infection(s), impetigo or impetiginized dermatitis, and staphylococcal nasal carrier state. It is important for the dermatologist to be familiar...
These products include but are not limited to Thin Nail (OTC First Aid Nail Antifungal), Symphony OTC First Aid Antibiotic, ThinNail RX Topical Antifungal, Symphony RX Topical Antibiotic, Reserve Rx Line of Topical Antibiotics and an R/D pipeline of wound care and dermatology products, as well...
•Memberofthelipopeptideclassofantibiotics,similartodaptomycin Polymyxin:Antibacterialactivity •However,thepolymyxinsareonlyactiveagainstgramnegativebacteria(P.aeruginosa,E.coli,K.pneumoniae),whiledaptomycinisusedtotreatgrampositivebacteria •Thepolymyxinsarehighlynephrotoxicandarethusonlyusedtopically Polymyxins:...
topical- pertaining to the surface of a body part; "a drug for topical (or local) application"; "a topical anesthesia" medical specialty,medicine- the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques local- affecting only a restricted part or area of the body; "local anesthesi...
B Ljunggren,K Lundberg - Photo-dermatology 被引量: 235发表: 1985年 Photosensitivity to Exogenous Agents Examples of drugs capable of inducing a phototoxic reaction include amiodarone, retinoids, nonsteroidal antiinflammatory agents, diuretics, and antibiotics. ... L Lankerani,ED Baron - 《Journal ...
“We’re becoming much more judicious in our use of systemically administered antibiotics,” says Amelia G. White, DVM, DACVD, associate clinical professor of dermatology at Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine. “We’re tending to use and lean more toward topical therapy as an approa...
9 RegisterLog in Sign up with one click: Facebook Twitter Google Share on Facebook Topical corticosteroids Cortisone and related drugs used on the skin and in the eye, usually for allergic conditions. Mentioned in:Corneal Ulcers Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc....
A New Approach for the Discovery of Antibiotics by Targeting Non-Multiplying Bacteria: A Novel Topical Antibiotic for Staphylococcal Infections In a clinical infection, multiplying and non-multiplying bacteria co-exist. Antibiotics kill multiplying bacteria, but they are very inefficient at killing... ...