Efficacy and Safety of Tacrolimus 0.1% for the Treatment of Facial Vitiligo: A Multicenter Randomized, Double-Blinded, Vehicle-Controlled Study

Topical calcineurin inhibitors are used off label in the treatment of vitiligo, and there is a lack of placebo-controlled, blinded studies to support their use. This study aimed to compare the efficacy of tacrolimus 0.1% ointment with that of the vehicle for repigmentation in adult patients with fac...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of investigative dermatology 2021-07, Vol.141 (7), p.1728-1734
Hauptverfasser: Seneschal, Julien, Duplaine, Alexandra, Maillard, Hervé, Passeron, Thierry, Andreu, Nicolas, Lassalle, Régis, Favary, Clélia, Droitcourt, Catherine, Taïeb, Alain, Ezzedine, Khaled
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Zusammenfassung:Topical calcineurin inhibitors are used off label in the treatment of vitiligo, and there is a lack of placebo-controlled, blinded studies to support their use. This study aimed to compare the efficacy of tacrolimus 0.1% ointment with that of the vehicle for repigmentation in adult patients with facial vitiligo. This study was a 24-week multicenter randomized parallel double-blind study with a 24-week post-treatment follow-up extension. Participants included were adult patients with recent facial vitiligo target lesions (
ISSN:0022-202X
1523-1747
DOI:10.1016/j.jid.2020.12.028