Drug utilization among young adults with atopic dermatitis: Influence of sex, socio-economic status and disease severity.

Background: Atopic dermatitis (AD) affects individuals of all ages, and the first-line treatment are emollients and topical corticosteroids. There is insufficient knowledge about factors possibly affecting the drug utilization of young adults with AD.

Objectives: To describe the drug utilization of young adults with AD in relation to sex, socio-economic status and disease severity.