Drug Details
Therapeutic Class:
Topical calcineurin inhibitors
Forms:
Topical cream
Administration:
By application to the affected skin
Therapeutic Uses:
Atopic dermatitis (eczema)
Controlled Status:
Not a controlled substance
Pimecrolimus (Elidel) Drug Class
Pimecrolimus (pim-eh-krow-lye-mus) belongs to a class of drugs called topical calcineurin inhibitors, which are immunosuppressants.
Pimecrolimus (Elidel) Age Range
Pimecrolimus is approved for use in adults and children 2 years of age and older.
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