April 23, 2009 — Pioglitazone may offer a convenient, efficacious, and relatively safer alternative for combination with the synthetic retinoid acitretin than currently available immunosuppressive ...

Low-dose acitretin (a drug used to treat skin psoriasis) therapy appears to reduce nail psoriasis symptoms, according to a new report. Low-dose acitretin (a drug used to treat skin psoriasis) therapy ...

Most patients with psoriasis have variable nail involvement with clinical manifestations, including irregular pitting, "oil spot" discoloration of the nail bed, and onycholysis. Additional secondary, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Acitretin, apremilast and methotrexate can be used to treat immune checkpoint inhibitors-mediated psoriasis, ...

The initial choice of an oral nonbiologic systemic therapy for patients with psoriasis is often driven by insurance requirements; patients often must try and fail treatment with an older therapy ...

The approved ANDA is therapeutically equivalent to the reference listed drug product (RLD), Soriatane Capsules, 10 mg, 17.5 mg, and 25 mg, of Stiefel Laboratories, Inc. Acitretin capsules are ...

Low-Dose Regimens of Soriatane (R) (Acitretin) Effective in the Treatment of Moderate-to-Severe Plaque-Type Psoriasis; New Data Presented at AAD Shows Lower Doses of Soriatane Are Effective as ...

WASHINGTON -- Knowing when not to use a biological agent to treat psoriasis can help optimize outcomes for many patients, a psoriasis specialist said here. Reasons for considering alternatives to ...

Acitretin is a retinoid related to vitamin A prescribed for adults with severe psoriasis which involves red, scaly or thickened skin with abnormal growth of skin cells.

LAS VEGAS -- Injectable biologic therapies may have reshaped the therapeutic landscape in psoriasis, yet oral drugs -- old and new -- continue to have a major role in clinical management, a psoriasis ...

According to the results of an observational cohort study, the risk of serious infection may vary significantly among systemic therapies used in the treatment of psoriasis. According to the results of ...

Psoriasis is a condition that causes red, thick, scaly patches on the skin. In some cases, psoriasis can also cause swelling and pain in the joints and spine, a condition known as psoriatic arthritis.