Clinical Importance of Topical Formulation Considerations in Treating Atopic Dermatitis

CAN-eng

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free

Unaccredited

15 min

Dermatology

0 Credits

Course Description

Topical formulations play a key role in the effective management of atopic dermatitis (AD). In this video, we will discuss the importance of drug formulation in AD treatment and offer practical strategies for selecting and prescribing formulations that enhance efficacy while maximizing tolerability.


This program has received an unrestricted educational grant or in-kind support from Arcutis Canada Inc.

Course Details

Expiry Date: 2026-07-14

Professions: Physician, Nursing, Pharmacy, Allied Health, Medical Resident, Student, Specialist

Faculty

Mark Kirchhof, MD, PhD, FRCPC

Accreditation

Learning Objective(s)

Upon completion of this continuing education program, participants will be better able to:

  • Assess the clinical implications on skin barrier function posed by excipients commonly found in topical prescription medications. 
  • Discuss characteristics of topical formulations that may help improve patient adherence in the management of atopic dermatitis.