Skin Therapy Letter

Targeting PDE4 with the selective inhibitor roflumilast, specifically through topical cream at a concentration of 0.3%, has proven to be an effective and well-tolerated strategy for treating plaque psoriasis.

This guide will help you navigate the benefits of recent advancements in topical drug formulations and delivery systems. These innovations address limitations seen in older formulations, ensuring efficient and uniform delivery of active ingredients to target areas, improving patient acceptability, and enhancing treatment outcomes.

Update on Cantharidin topical solution 0.7% (Ycanth™), Ritlecitinib capsules (Litfulo™), Clascoterone cream 1% (Winlevi®), and Isotretinoin capsules micronized formulation (Absorica LD®).