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allantoin and Psoriasis

allantoin has been researched along with Psoriasis in 12 studies

Psoriasis: A common genetically determined, chronic, inflammatory skin disease characterized by rounded erythematous, dry, scaling patches. The lesions have a predilection for nails, scalp, genitalia, extensor surfaces, and the lumbosacral region. Accelerated epidermopoiesis is considered to be the fundamental pathologic feature in psoriasis.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Psoriasis is difficult to manage in general practice, mainly because the standard treatments produce side effects, or are ineffective in both the short and long term."6.66Low concentration dithranol and coal tar (Psorin) in psoriasis: a comparison with alcoholic coal tar extract and allantoin (Alphosyl). ( Harrington, CI, 1989)
"Calcipotriol is an effective treatment for mild to moderate chronic plaque psoriasis, more so than calcitriol, tacalcitol, coal tar, and short contact dithranol."4.80Systematic review of comparative efficacy and tolerability of calcipotriol in treating chronic plaque psoriasis. ( Ashcroft, DM; Griffiths, CE; Po, AL; Williams, HC, 2000)
"Psoriasis is difficult to manage in general practice, mainly because the standard treatments produce side effects, or are ineffective in both the short and long term."2.66Low concentration dithranol and coal tar (Psorin) in psoriasis: a comparison with alcoholic coal tar extract and allantoin (Alphosyl). ( Harrington, CI, 1989)

Research

Studies (12)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19909 (75.00)18.7374
1990's2 (16.67)18.2507
2000's1 (8.33)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
HERDENSTAM, CG1
MEISTER, B1
Parish, LC1
Hertz, JJ1
Fisher, AA1
Rahamimov, R1
Klaus, S1
Tur-Kaspa, R1
Ashcroft, DM1
Po, AL1
Williams, HC1
Griffiths, CE1
Almeyda, J1
Wood, H1
Cajkovac, M1
Oremović, L1
Cajkovac, V1
Harrington, CI1
Moy, LS1
Chalet, M1
Lowe, NJ1
Allenby, CF1
Munroàshman, EJ1
Wells, RS1
Barr, A1
Young, E1

Reviews

1 review available for allantoin and Psoriasis

ArticleYear
Systematic review of comparative efficacy and tolerability of calcipotriol in treating chronic plaque psoriasis.
    BMJ (Clinical research ed.), 2000, Apr-08, Volume: 320, Issue:7240

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Allantoin; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Calcitriol; Coal Tar; Dermatologic Age

2000

Trials

4 trials available for allantoin and Psoriasis

ArticleYear
Oxipor VHC lotion versus Tegrin in the treatment of psoriasis.
    Cutis, 1982, Volume: 30, Issue:5

    Topics: Allantoin; Benzocaine; Clinical Trials as Topic; Coal Tar; Drug Combinations; Humans; Polysorbates;

1982
Treatment of psoriasis: comparative study using allantoin coal tar extract combined with hydrocortisone and betamethasone valerate.
    The British journal of clinical practice, 1979, Volume: 33, Issue:4

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Allantoin; Betamethasone; Betamethasone Valerate; Coal Tar; Drug Combinatio

1979
Low concentration dithranol and coal tar (Psorin) in psoriasis: a comparison with alcoholic coal tar extract and allantoin (Alphosyl).
    The British journal of clinical practice, 1989, Volume: 43, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Allantoin; Anthralin; Coal Tar; Dermatologic Agents; Drug Combinations; Dru

1989
Outpatient treatment of psoriasis. A double-blind trial of ointments.
    Lancet (London, England), 1966, Jan-15, Volume: 1, Issue:7429

    Topics: Allantoin; Bandages; Clinical Trials as Topic; Coal Tar; Fluocinolone Acetonide; Humans; Hydantoins;

1966

Other Studies

7 other studies available for allantoin and Psoriasis

ArticleYear
Allantoin in the treatment of psoriasis: A double blind study.
    Acta dermato-venereologica, 1959, Volume: 39

    Topics: Allantoin; Double-Blind Method; Humans; Hydantoins; Psoriasis

1959
Psoriasis--treatment with tar and allantoin cream.
    Skin, 1962, Volume: 1

    Topics: Allantoin; Chemical Phenomena; Chemistry; Dairy Products; Hydantoins; Psoriasis

1962
Allantoin: a non-sensitizing topical medicament. Therapeutic effects of the addition of 5 percent allantoin to Vaseline.
    Cutis, 1981, Volume: 27, Issue:3

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Allantoin; Cosmetics; Drug Combinations; Facial Dermatoses; Humans; Ichthyo

1981
Psoriasis is not a contraindication for alpha interferon treatment in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
    Acta dermato-venereologica, 1995, Volume: 75, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Allantoin; Chronic Disease; Coal Tar; Contraindications; Drug Combinations; Hepatitis C; Huma

1995
Influence of emulsoid vehicle on the release and activity of allantoin.
    Die Pharmazie, 1992, Volume: 47, Issue:1

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Adult; Allantoin; Chemistry, Pharmaceutical; Diffusion; Emulsions; Female;

1992
Scrotal squamous cell carcinoma in a psoriatic patient treated with coal tar.
    Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1986, Volume: 14, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Allantoin; Carcinoma, Squamous Cell; Coal Tar; Drug Combinations; Genital Neoplasms, Male; Hu

1986
Allantoin in treatment of psoriasis.
    Dermatologica, 1973, Volume: 147, Issue:5

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Allantoin; Humans; Psoriasis

1973