Administration, Topical

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The application of drug preparations to the surfaces of the body, especially the skin (ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS) or mucous membranes. This method of treatment is used to avoid systemic side effects when high doses are required at a localized area or as an alternative systemic administration route, to avoid hepatic processing for example.

Descriptor ID	D000287
MeSH Number(s)	E02.319.267.120
Concept/Terms	Administration, Topical Administration, Topical Drug Administration, Topical Topical Drug Administration Topical Administration Administrations, Topical Topical Administrations Administration, Topical Drug Administrations, Topical Drug Drug Administrations, Topical Topical Drug Administrations

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Administration, Topical".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Therapeutics [E02]
Drug Therapy [E02.319]
Drug Administration Routes [E02.319.267]
Administration, Topical [E02.319.267.120]

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Year	Minor Topic	Total
2002	4	4
2003	3	3
2004	2	2
2005	2	2
2007	2	2
2009	5	5
2010	2	2
2011	1	1
2012	4	4
2013	1	1
2014	3	3
2015	2	2
2016	7	7
2018	2	2
2020	2	2
2021	1	1
2022	1	1
2023	1	1
2024	1	1

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Kumar EA, Morris LM, Michalski-McNeely BM. Tranexamic Acid in Mohs Micrographic Surgery: A Systematic Review. Dermatol Surg. 2025 Jan 01; 51(1):17-19.

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Makabenta JMV, Nabawy A, Chattopadhyay AN, Jeon T, Park J, Lo PC, Nosovitski S, Huang R, Li CH, Jiang M, Rotello VM. Antimicrobial polymer-loaded hydrogels for the topical treatment of multidrug-resistant wound biofilm infections. J Control Release. 2023 10; 362:513-523.

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Rosmarin D, Passeron T, Pandya AG, Grimes P, Harris JE, Desai SR, Lebwohl M, Ruer-Mulard M, Seneschal J, Wolkerstorfer A, Kornacki D, Sun K, Butler K, Ezzedine K. Two Phase 3, Randomized, Controlled Trials of Ruxolitinib Cream for Vitiligo. N Engl J Med. 2022 10 20; 387(16):1445-1455.

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Neale H, Michelon M, Jacob S, Pinkston M, Ukaegbu R, Zamor W, Morrison E, Deng A, Levin NA. Topical 5% 5-fluorouracil versus procedural modalities for squamous cell carcinoma in situ and superficial basal cell carcinoma: A retrospective cohort analysis. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2022 08; 87(2):423-425.

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Arden NK, Perry TA, Bannuru RR, Bruy?re O, Cooper C, Haugen IK, Hochberg MC, McAlindon TE, Mobasheri A, Reginster JY. Non-surgical management of knee osteoarthritis: comparison of ESCEO and OARSI 2019 guidelines. Nat Rev Rheumatol. 2021 01; 17(1):59-66.

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Shayegan LH, Levin LE, Galligan ER, Lucky AW, Bruckner AL, Pope E, Lara-Corrales I, Wiss K, McCuaig CC, Garzon MC, Eichenfield LF, Hook KP, Browning JC, Schachner LA, Perman MJ, Castelo-Soccio L, Levy ML, Glick SA, Morel KD. Skin cleansing and topical product use in patients with epidermolysis bullosa: Results from a multicenter database. Pediatr Dermatol. 2020 Mar; 37(2):326-332.

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Rork JF, Prindaville B, Costa RD, Wiss K. Response to "Doing the math: A simple approach to topical timolol dosing for infantile hemangiomas". Pediatr Dermatol. 2018 09; 35(5):700.

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Dalla Costa R, Prindaville B, Wiss K. Doing the math: A simple approach to topical timolol dosing for infantile hemangiomas. Pediatr Dermatol. 2018 Mar; 35(2):276-277.

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Lander HL, Ejiofor JI, McGurk S, Tsuyoshi K, Shekar P, Body SC. Vancomycin Paste Does Not Reduce the Incidence of Deep Sternal Wound Infection After Cardiac Operations. Ann Thorac Surg. 2017 Feb; 103(2):497-503.

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Daly LT, Tsai DM, Singh M, Nuutila K, Minasian RA, Lee CCY, Kiwanuka E, Hackl F, Onderdonk AB, Junker JPE, Eriksson E, Caterson EJ. Topical Minocycline Effectively Decontaminates and Reduces Inflammation in Infected Porcine Wounds. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2016 Nov; 138(5):856e-868e.

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