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Elidel

[pimecrolimus Cream 1%]

In these two 6-week studies of Elidel, the combined efficacy results at endpoint are a

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follows:
% Patients
Elidel® Vehicle
(N= 267) (N= 136)
Global Assessment
Clear 28 (10%) 5 ( 4%)
Clear or Almost Clear 93 (35%) 25 (18%)
Clear to Mild Disease 180 (67%) 55 (40%)

In the two pediatric studies that independently support the use of Elidel Cream in mild to moderate atopic dermatitis, a significant treatment effect was seen by day 15. Of the key signs of atopic dermatitis, erythema, infiltration/papulation, lichenification, and excoriations, erythema and infiltration/papulation were reduced at day 8 when compared to vehicle.
The following graph depicts the time course of improvement in the percent body surface area affected as a result of treatment with Elidel Cream in 2-17 year olds.

The following graph shows the time course of improvement in erythema as a result of treatment with Elidel Cream in 2-17 year olds.


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