Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Pimecrolimus Cream
Pimecrolimus Cream
| Generic name | pimecrolimus |
|---|---|
| Drug class | topical calcineurin inhibitor |
| Forms | Cream (1%) |
Pimecrolimus cream is a prescription medicine applied to the skin to treat mild to moderate eczema (atopic dermatitis). It is used after other prescription medicines have not worked, or when a doctor recommends avoiding other treatments.
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