Article: Novartis files Elidel (pimecrolimus, SDZ ASM 981), its novel treatment for atopic eczema, in the European Union; New cream offers hope for adults and children as young as three months.

M2 PRESSWIRE-18 June 2001-NOVARTIS: Novartis files Elidel (pimecrolimus, SDZ ASM 981), its novel treatment for atopic eczema, in the European Union; New cream offers hope for adults and children as young as three months (C)1994-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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Basel -- Novartis announced today that it has filed for marketing approval for Elidel cream (pimecrolimus, SDZ ASM 981) for atopic eczema (also known as atopic dermatitis) in the European Union. The cream can be used with adults and children as young as three months old.

Elidel is the first and only treatment proven to prevent severe flares of atopic eczema and to eliminate or ...

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