ArticleThe Journal of clinical and aesthetic dermatology2016
Status Report from the Scientific Panel on Antibiotic Use in Dermatology of the American Acne and Rosacea Society: Part 1: Antibiotic Prescribing Patterns, Sources of Antibiotic Exposure, Antibiotic Consumption and Emergence of Antibiotic Resistance, Impact of Alterations in Antibiotic Prescribing, and Clinical Sequelae of Antibiotic Use.
Article in The Journal of clinical and aesthetic dermatology, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 28 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.
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Who cites it
28 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 44 citations in OpenAlex.
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- Effectiveness of spironolactone for women with acne vulgaris (SAFA) in England and Wales: pragmatic, multicentre, phase 3, double blind, randomised controlled trial.BMJ (Clinical research ed.) · 2023Trial
- The Role of Topical Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Oculofacial Plastic Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Study.Ophthalmology · 2020Trial
- Efficacy and safety of oral doxycycline for acne vulgaris treatment: A systematic review and meta-analysis.Saudi pharmaceutical journal : SPJ : the official publication of the Saudi Pharmaceutical Society · 2026Review
- Optimal Use Recommendations and Stewardship Principles with Oral Antibiotics in Acne Vulgaris Management: An Expert Consensus Panel.The Journal of clinical and aesthetic dermatology · 2025Review
- Criticality of Benzoyl Peroxide and Antibiotic Fixed Combinations in Combating Rising Resistance inClinical, cosmetic and investigational dermatology · 2025Article
- Practical Guide for Implementing Cryogenic Electron Microscopy Structure Determination in Dermatology Research.The Journal of investigative dermatology · 2025Review
- Clindamycin: A Comprehensive Status Report with Emphasis on Use in Dermatology.The Journal of clinical and aesthetic dermatology · 2024Review
- A Retrospective Review of a Cohort of Patients with Periorificial Dermatitis Treated with Sarecycline.The Journal of clinical and aesthetic dermatology · 2024Article
- Triple Combination Clindamycin Phosphate 1.2%/Adapalene 0.15%/Benzoyl Peroxide 3.1% for Acne: Efficacy and Safety from a Pooled Phase 3 Analysis.Dermatology and therapy · 2024Article
- Prolonged Antibiotic Exposure during Adolescence Dysregulates Liver Metabolism and Promotes Adiposity in Mice.The American journal of pathology · 2023Article
- Truncal Acne and Scarring: A Comprehensive Review of Current Medical and Cosmetic Approaches to Treatment and Patient Management.American journal of clinical dermatology · 2023Review
- Microbiomes in Acne Vulgaris and Their Susceptibility to Antibiotics in Indonesia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023Review
- Minocycline-induced disruption of the intestinal FXR/FGF15 axis impairs osteogenesis in mice.JCI insight · 2023Article
- Tetracyclines-An Important Therapeutic Tool for Dermatologists.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2022Review
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- Sarecycline Demonstrates Clinical Effectiveness against Staphylococcal Infections and Inflammatory Dermatoses: Evidence for Improving Antibiotic Stewardship in Dermatology.Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022Article
- Sarecycline treatment for acne vulgaris: Rationale for weight-based dosing and limited impact of food intake on clinical efficacy.Dermatologic therapy · 2022Article
- Selective targeting of skin pathobionts and inflammation with topically applied lactobacilli.Cell reports. Medicine · 2022Article
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9 authors at 5 institutions in 2 countries.
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Abstract
Oral and topical antibiotics are commonly prescribed in dermatologie practice, often for noninfectious disorders, such as acne vulgaris and rosacea. Concerns related to antibiotic exposure from both medical and nonmedical sources require that clinicians consider in each case why and how antibiotics are being used and to make appropriate adjustments to limit antibiotic exposure whenever possible. This first article of a three-part series discusses prescribing patterns in dermatology, provides an overview of sources of antibiotic exposure, reviews the relative correlations between the magnitude of antibiotic consumption and emergence of antibiotic resistance patterns, evaluates the impact of alterations in antibiotic prescribing, and discusses the potential relevance and clinical sequelae of antibiotic use, with emphasis on how antibiotics are used in dermatology.
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27462384PMC4898580W2509523131What OpenQuestion holds
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