Efficacy of the Topical Calcineurin Inhibitors Tacrolimus and Pimecrolimus in the Treatment of Vitiligo in Infants Under 2 Years of Age: A Randomized, Open-Label Pilot Study

ConclusionsTopical tacrolimus ointment 0.03% or pimecrolimus cream 1% have efficacy for vitiligo in infants, which serves to achieve an appropriate level of safety and tolerability during the 6-month period of applications. Thus, TCIs proved to be a therapeutic option for vitiligo in infants under 2 years of age.

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Source: Clinical Drug Investigation - September 13, 2019 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: research