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Biologics are derived from living cells. These are protein molecules that attach and de-activates inflammatory cells in the body. Biologics targets only specific parts of the immune system. These medicines are given as subcutaneous injections or infused intravenously into the body.
What are the advantages of using biologics in psoriasis?
Psoriasis is a skin condition that causes rashes and itchy, scaly patches that form on some areas of the skin. psoriasis is most in areas like the elbow, trunk, knees and scalp.
Biologics like Secukinumab injections are used to treat moderate to severe psoriasis in adult patients whose disease is not controlled by using topical and systemic medications.
What are the Biologics that are used in treating skin diseases?
What are the uses of Biologics in skin treatment?
Several biologic agents play vital role in management of patients with
- Psoriasis.
- Pemphigus vulgaris.
- Bullous pemphigoid.
- Hidradenitis suppurativa.
- Atopic dermatitis.
- Chronic urticaria.
Who should not take biologics?
- People who have an active infection.
- People have a history of chronic infection.
- Pregnant woman.
- Person who has taken live vaccines in 1-3 months.
- Person who are affected with chronic renal failure.
- People affected with cancer and diabetes.
are not advised to take biologics, until the infection is cured.