Biologic Use in Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis | Fall Clinical Derm 2025 | Managed Healthcare Executive

Biologic Use in Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis

Determining a biologic's duration of use to treat pediatric atopic dermatitis has several factors, according to Lawrence Eichenfield, M.D., chief of pediatric and adolescent dermatology at Rady Children’s Hospital, San Diego.

Atopic dermatitis is increasingly being treated with biologics like dupilumab, but each treatment plan is tailored to the patient’s specific needs. Biologics can be administered less frequently, and many have longer-term effectiveness, when compared to topical steroids.

Biologics can be administered less frequently, and many have longer-term effectiveness, when compared to topical steroids.

Author's summary: Biologics treat pediatric atopic dermatitis.

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