Should any of you wish to try out allantoin for your own skin conditions without resorting to your Dog the BNF lists 1 proprietary preparation for the treatment of psoriasis - Alphosyl which contains 2% allantoin in addition to coal tar - you can also get it with the added oomph of 0.5%hydrocortisone.
Seasons greetings to all
Rachel
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From: Steve Angel[SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
Reply To: Steve Angel
Sent: 21 December 2004 21:07
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: A case for Christmas
I fail to see from where the mystery arises - urea-containing ointments are
commonly prescribed for stasis dermatitis.
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Dr. Steven Angel, MD, FRCPC
General Pathologist
Royal University Hospital
Saskatoon, SK
S7N 0W8
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