[Off-label indications for topical tacrolimus].

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Hautzentrum Prof. Hengge, Immermannstr. 10, 40210, Düsseldorf, Deutschland,

Published: October 2013

The topical calcineurin antagonist tacrolimus plays an important role in the treatment of different forms of eczema because of its favorable risk profile. In addition, different off-label indications have been clinically tested where tacrolimus ointment has achieved clinical improvement. This article discusses off-label treatment of vitiligo, seborrheic dermatitis, steroid rosacea, perioral dermatitis, rosacea and lichen sclerosus.

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