Kabir Sardana
Systemic Drugs in Dermatology provides an in-depth and practical overview of systemic therapies used in the management of dermatologic diseases. As dermatology increasingly incorporates immunomodulators, biologics, targeted small molecules, and advanced systemic treatments, a clear understanding of pharmacology and patient safety has become essential.
This book presents a structured, clinically focused approach to systemic medications commonly prescribed in dermatology, bridging pharmacological principles with real-world patient management.
Key Topics Covered:
Immunosuppressants and immunomodulators
Biologic therapies and targeted treatments
Retinoids and systemic anti-inflammatory agents
Systemic antifungals, antivirals, and antibiotics
JAK inhibitors and emerging small-molecule therapies
Dosing protocols and therapeutic monitoring
Drug interactions and contraindications
Adverse effects and risk mitigation strategies
Special populations: pregnancy, pediatrics, elderly patients
Evidence-based treatment algorithms
Each chapter emphasizes practical decision-making, laboratory monitoring guidelines, and patient counseling considerations. Clear tables, summary charts, and clinical pearls enhance usability in both academic and clinical settings.
This book is ideal for:
Dermatologists and dermatology residents
Internal medicine physicians
Medical students preparing for postgraduate exams
Healthcare professionals managing chronic dermatologic diseases
By integrating updated research with clinical practicality, Systemic Drugs in Dermatology serves as an essential reference for safe, effective, and rational systemic therapy in modern dermatologic practice.
Keywords: systemic dermatology drugs, dermatology pharmacology book, biologics in dermatology, immunosuppressants for skin disease, dermatology treatment guide, clinical dermatology reference.
Language
English
Publisher
Jaypee Brothers
Year Published
2017
Categories
Dermatology