The Primary Care Pharmacological Management Of Atopic Eczema

Hours of learning: 2

Publication date: June 2016

Aim
To provide an overview of the management of atopic eczema in primary care, focusing on the pharmacological approach to manage this condition.

Intended learning outcomes
After completing this course you should be able to:

• describe the burden and prevalence of atopic eczema
• list the main diagnostic features of atopic eczema
• critically evaluate the pharmacological treatments available for eczema
• discuss how pharmacological treatment options should be used to achieve best effects