Azelaic acid in acne vulgaris

Document Type

Article

Publication Title

Journal of the Dermatology Nurses' Association

Abstract

By definition, a drug is a medicine or substance that exerts a physiologic effect on an organism. In dermatology, various medications and substances are utilized on a daily basis, ranging from topical treatments to anesthetics in micrographic surgery. The purpose of this section was to focus on some of the more common substances, specifically how they work, how they are utilized, and routine alternatives (if available). The mechanism of action, usage, and alternative options of the medication azelaic acid are discussed.

First Page

152

Last Page

153

DOI

10.1097/JDN.0000000000000399

Publication Date

5-1-2018

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