Comparing two creams for mild to moderate eczema
Treatments studied
Part of Genetic & congenital, Immune system & allergy, Skin clinical trials.
This study compares two prescription creams, tacrolimus and crisaborole, to see which works better and is safer for treating mild to moderate eczema over 8 weeks. Both creams are applied to the skin and are alternatives to steroids.
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Who can take part
- You are between 2 and 20 years old.
- You have mild to moderate eczema (also called atopic dermatitis).
- You have not used steroid creams or steroid pills on your skin within the last 2 weeks.
- You do not have a skin infection or a weakened immune system.
- You are not allergic to either study cream.
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