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Topical azelaic acid, salicylic acid, nicotinamide, sulphur, zinc and fruit acid (alpha-hydroxy acid) for acne.
Liu H, Yu H, Xia J, Liu L, Liu GJ, Sang H, Peinemann F. Liu H, et al. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2020 May 1;5(5):CD011368. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD011368.pub2. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2020. PMID: 32356369 Free PMC article.
The clinical benefit of the topical acne treatments azelaic acid, salicylic acid, nicotinamide, sulphur, zinc, and alpha-hydroxy acid is unclear. ...AUTHORS' CONCLUSIONS: Compared to benzoyl peroxide, azelaic acid probably leads to a worse treatment re …
The clinical benefit of the topical acne treatments azelaic acid, salicylic acid, nicotinamide, sulphur, zinc, and alpha-hydro …
The versatility of azelaic acid in dermatology.
Searle T, Ali FR, Al-Niaimi F. Searle T, et al. J Dermatolog Treat. 2022 Mar;33(2):722-732. doi: 10.1080/09546634.2020.1800579. Epub 2020 Aug 4. J Dermatolog Treat. 2022. PMID: 32730109 Free article. Review.
We conducted a review of the literature on the use of azelaic acid in dermatology using key terms 'acne', 'azelaic acid', 'dermatology', 'melasma', 'rosacea', searching databases such as MEDLINE, EMBASE and PubMed. ...Weaker evidence is currently avail …
We conducted a review of the literature on the use of azelaic acid in dermatology using key terms 'acne', 'azelaic a …
Azelaic Acid.
[No authors listed] [No authors listed] 2024 Oct 15. Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed®) [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Institute of Child Health and Human Development; 2006–. 2024 Oct 15. Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed®) [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Institute of Child Health and Human Development; 2006–. PMID: 30000482 Free Books & Documents. Review.
Topical azelaic acid has not been studied during breastfeeding. Because only 4% of a dose is absorbed after topical application and it is a chemical that appears in foods, bloodstream and breastmilk normally, azelaic acid is considered a low risk to th …
Topical azelaic acid has not been studied during breastfeeding. Because only 4% of a dose is absorbed after topical applicatio …
Azelaic acid: Properties and mode of action.
Sieber MA, Hegel JK. Sieber MA, et al. Skin Pharmacol Physiol. 2014;27 Suppl 1:9-17. doi: 10.1159/000354888. Epub 2013 Nov 13. Skin Pharmacol Physiol. 2014. PMID: 24280644 Review.
It has several key pathophysiological features such as follicular hyperkeratosis, elevated Propionibacterium acnes proliferation, and reactive inflammation, all of which should be targeted for an optimal outcome. Azelaic acid (AzA) has profound anti-inflammatory, an …
It has several key pathophysiological features such as follicular hyperkeratosis, elevated Propionibacterium acnes proliferation, and reacti …
Azelaic Acid: Evidence-based Update on Mechanism of Action and Clinical Application.
Schulte BC, Wu W, Rosen T. Schulte BC, et al. J Drugs Dermatol. 2015 Sep;14(9):964-8. J Drugs Dermatol. 2015. PMID: 26355614 Review.
Azelaic acid is a complex molecule with many diverse activities. The latter include anti-infective and anti-inflammatory action. ...This paper reviews the clinical utility of azelaic acid, noting the quality of the evidence supporting each potential us …
Azelaic acid is a complex molecule with many diverse activities. The latter include anti-infective and anti-inflammatory actio …
Azelaic acid. A review of its pharmacological properties and therapeutic efficacy in acne and hyperpigmentary skin disorders.
Fitton A, Goa KL. Fitton A, et al. Drugs. 1991 May;41(5):780-98. doi: 10.2165/00003495-199141050-00007. Drugs. 1991. PMID: 1712709 Review.
In controlled studies, topical azelaic acid demonstrated comparable anti-acne efficacy to topical tretinoin, benzoyl peroxide, erythromycin and oral tetracycline, while in patients with melasma azelaic acid proved at least as effective as topical hydro …
In controlled studies, topical azelaic acid demonstrated comparable anti-acne efficacy to topical tretinoin, benzoyl peroxide, …
Azelaic acid.
Nazzaro-Porro M. Nazzaro-Porro M. J Am Acad Dermatol. 1987 Dec;17(6):1033-41. doi: 10.1016/s0190-9622(87)70294-1. J Am Acad Dermatol. 1987. PMID: 2963038 Review.
This review is an update on the literature accumulated over the past 10 years following the original observation that azelaic acid, a naturally occurring and nontoxic C9 dicarboxylic acid, possesses significant biologic properties and a potential as a therapeutic ag …
This review is an update on the literature accumulated over the past 10 years following the original observation that azelaic acid …
Guidelines of care for the management of acne vulgaris.
Reynolds RV, Yeung H, Cheng CE, Cook-Bolden F, Desai SR, Druby KM, Freeman EE, Keri JE, Stein Gold LF, Tan JKL, Tollefson MM, Weiss JS, Wu PA, Zaenglein AL, Han JM, Barbieri JS. Reynolds RV, et al. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2024 May;90(5):1006.e1-1006.e30. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2023.12.017. Epub 2024 Jan 30. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2024. PMID: 38300170
Conditional recommendations are made for topical clascoterone, salicylic acid, and azelaic acid, as well as for oral minocycline, sarecycline, combined oral contraceptive pills, and spironolactone. ...
Conditional recommendations are made for topical clascoterone, salicylic acid, and azelaic acid, as well as for oral minocycli …
The multiple uses of azelaic acid in dermatology: mechanism of action, preparations, and potential therapeutic applications.
Sauer N, Oślizło M, Brzostek M, Wolska J, Lubaszka K, Karłowicz-Bodalska K. Sauer N, et al. Postepy Dermatol Alergol. 2023 Dec;40(6):716-724. doi: 10.5114/ada.2023.133955. Epub 2024 Jan 8. Postepy Dermatol Alergol. 2023. PMID: 38282869 Free PMC article. Review.
Azelaic acid (AZA) is a naturally occurring saturated dicarboxylic acid whose topical application has found multiple uses in dermatology. ...
Azelaic acid (AZA) is a naturally occurring saturated dicarboxylic acid whose topical application has found multiple uses in d …
Azelaic Acid: Mechanisms of Action and Clinical Applications.
Feng X, Shang J, Gu Z, Gong J, Chen Y, Liu Y. Feng X, et al. Clin Cosmet Investig Dermatol. 2024 Oct 22;17:2359-2371. doi: 10.2147/CCID.S485237. eCollection 2024. Clin Cosmet Investig Dermatol. 2024. PMID: 39464747 Free PMC article. Review.
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