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Mechanistic Insights Into the Photosensitizing Properties of the Topical Retinoid Tazarotene.

ChemMedChem · 2026

Since the FDA approval of tretinoin in 1971, retinoids have been key in treating acne and different skin pathologies. Tazarotene (TZE), a third-generation retinoid and prodrug, is converted in the skin to its active form, tazarotenic acid (TZA). Its structure allows absorption of UVA/UVB light, prompting concerns about potential phototoxicity, but data on the excited state properties of TZE and… Read on PubMed →

Retinoids

New Agents for Acne Treatment and Updates to Isotretinoin Guidelines.

Pediatric clinics of North America · 2026

Acne is an inflammatory condition that can affect quality of life. New topical treatments include tazarotene lotion, trifarotene, combined microencapsulated benzoyl peroxide and tretinoin, minocycline foam, topical dapsone, and clascoterone cream. More recent systemic options include subantimicrobial doxycycline, sarecycline, combined oral contraceptives, spironolactone, and isotretinoin-lidose. Read on PubMed →

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