Ease the Itch With Protopic
In clinical studies involving hundreds of adult eczema (atopic dermatitis, or AD) patients, Protopic Ointment provided 5 times greater reduction in itch compared to unmedicated ointment.1 Pediatric patients treated with Protopic enjoyed similar results.2 Protopic has proven effective in helping patients control the itch of eczema. And controlling the itch can be the key to finding the eczema relief you're looking for.
Why Choose Protopic for Eczema?
Protopic effectively controls moderate to severe eczema compared to unmedicated ointment, as well as the associated signs and symptoms, including itch.1,2,5,6 A statistically significant difference in the percentage of adult patients with ≥90% improvement was achieved by week 1 for those treated with Protopic Ointment 0.1%, and by week 3 for those treated with Protopic Ointment 0.03%. A statistically significant difference in the percentage of pediatric patients with ≥90% improvement was achieved by week 2 for those treated with Protopic Ointment 0.03%.7
- In clinical studies, significantly more patients had ≥90% improvement with Protopic treatment than with unmedicated ointment (37% Protopic vs 7% unmedicated ointment)1
- Protopic's efficacy is demonstrated by clinical studies with more than 20,000 eczema patients, including 8,000 children, in the clinical program worldwide4
- It is effective for short-term and non-continuous chronic eczema treatment
- It is effective for use all over the body, including the face, neck, and hands1,2
- It should be used only on eczema patients 2 years of age and older
- Only Protopic Ointment 0.03% should be used on eczema patients 2 to 15 years of age
- Protopic should be used only after other treatments do not work or when other prescription medications should not be used