Low-dose naltrexone-induced remission in Hailey–Hailey disease maintained in remission with topical combination of ketamine and diphenhydramine

Low-dose naltrexone-induced remission in Hailey–Hailey disease maintained in remission with topical combination of ketamine and diphenhydramine

Recent anecdotal evidence suggests that oral low-dose naltrexone (LDN) is effective for Hailey–Hailey disease (HHD) but suffers the limitation of immediate relapse following cessation of the medication. With lack of safety data on long-term administration of LDN, we explored the utility of a topical...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sidharth Sonthalia, Mahima Agrawal, Ankur Talwar, Mohamad Goldust
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Indian Dermatology Online Journal
Subjects:
Benign familial pemphigus
diphenhydramine
Hailey–Hailey disease
ketamine
low-dose opioid
naltrexone
Online Access:http://www.idoj.in/article.asp?issn=2229-5178;year=2019;volume=10;issue=5;spage=567;epage=570;aulast=Sonthalia

Internet

http://www.idoj.in/article.asp?issn=2229-5178;year=2019;volume=10;issue=5;spage=567;epage=570;aulast=Sonthalia

Similar Items