A 28-year-old with atopic dermatitis experiences frequent flares despite emollients. According to NICE, which topical therapy is recommended next for ...

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A 28-year-old with atopic dermatitis experiences frequent flares despite emollients. According to NICE, which topical therapy is recommended next for controlling inflammation?

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Topical moderate potency steroid

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Topical antibiotic

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Topical calcineurin inhibitor (e.g., tacrolimus)

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Oral antihistamine

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Tar-based ointment

Atopic Dermatitis — MRCGP AKT MCQ

A 28-year-old with atopic dermatitis experiences frequent flares despite emollients. According to NICE, which topical therapy is recommended next for controlling inflammation?