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Acne vulgaris nodulocystic

Tor the severe form of nodulocystic acne vulgaris, the first line of therapy is the systemic use of... [Pg.227]

Oral isotretinoin (accutane) is approved for the treatment of severe nodulocystic acne vulgaris. The drug has remarkable efficacy in severe acne and may induce prolonged remissions after a single course of therapy. It normalizes keratinization in the sebaceous follicle, reduces sebocyte number with decreased sebum synthesis, and reduces Propionibacterium acnes, the organism that proves inflammation in acne. [Pg.365]


See also in sourсe #XX -- [ Pg.218 , Pg.225 ]

See also in sourсe #XX -- [ Pg.218 , Pg.225 ]

See also in sourсe #XX -- [ Pg.218 , Pg.225 ]




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