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  1. Löfvendahl S, Norlin JM, Schmitt-Egenolf M. Prevalence and incidence of generalized pustular psoriasis in Sweden: a population-based register study. Br J Dermatol. 2022;186(6):970-976.

  2. Mittal R, Malhotra S, Pandhi P, Kaur I, Dogra S. Efficacy and safety of combination Acitretin and Pioglitazone therapy in patients with moderate to severe chronic plaque-type psoriasis: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial. Arch Dermatol. 2009;145(4):387-93.

  3. Dogra S, Jain A, Kanwar AJ. Efficacy and safety of acitretin in three fixed doses of 25, 35 and 50 mg in adult patients with severe plaque type psoriasis: a randomized, double blind, parallel group, dose ranging study. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2013;27(3):e305-11.

  4. Alabas OA, Mason KJ, Yiu ZZN, Hampton PJ, Reynolds NJ, Owen CM et al. Effectiveness and persistence of acitretin, ciclosporin, fumaric acid esters and methotrexate for patients with moderate-to-severe psoriasis: a cohort study from BADBIR. Br J Dermatol. 2023;188(5):618-627.

  5. Carretero G, Ribera M, Belinchón I, Carrascosa JM, Puig L, Ferrandiz C et al. Guidelines for the use of acitretin in psoriasis Psoriasis Group of the Spanish Academy of Dermatology and Venereology. Actas Dermosifiliogr. 2013;104(7):598-616.

  6. Ergun T, Seckin Gencosmanoglu D, Alpsoy E, Bulbul-Baskan E, Saricam MH, Salman A et al. Efficacy, safety and drug survival of conventional agents in pediatric psoriasis: A multicenter, cohort study. J Dermatol. 2017;44(6):630-634.

  7. Lin TL, Kuo CM, Chang YL, Ho HJ, Chen YJ, Wu CY. Risk of Psychiatric Disorders in Patients with Psoriasis Prescribed Acitretin versus Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs: A Nationwide Matched Cohort Study. Dermatology. 2023;239(4):635-645.

  8. Acitretin Orifarm (acitretin). Summary of Product Characteristics. Swedish Medical Products Agency [updated 2024-11-08, cited 2024-11-18]

  9. Statistikdatabas för läkemedel. Stockholm: Socialstyrelsen. 2023 [cited 2024-03-06.]

  1. Löfvendahl S, Norlin JM, Schmitt-Egenolf M. Prevalence and incidence of generalized pustular psoriasis in Sweden: a population-based register study. Br J Dermatol. 2022;186(6):970-976.
  2. Mittal R, Malhotra S, Pandhi P, Kaur I, Dogra S. Efficacy and safety of combination Acitretin and Pioglitazone therapy in patients with moderate to severe chronic plaque-type psoriasis: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial. Arch Dermatol. 2009;145(4):387-93.
  3. Dogra S, Jain A, Kanwar AJ. Efficacy and safety of acitretin in three fixed doses of 25, 35 and 50 mg in adult patients with severe plaque type psoriasis: a randomized, double blind, parallel group, dose ranging study. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2013;27(3):e305-11.
  4. Alabas OA, Mason KJ, Yiu ZZN, Hampton PJ, Reynolds NJ, Owen CM et al. Effectiveness and persistence of acitretin, ciclosporin, fumaric acid esters and methotrexate for patients with moderate-to-severe psoriasis: a cohort study from BADBIR. Br J Dermatol. 2023;188(5):618-627.
  5. Carretero G, Ribera M, Belinchón I, Carrascosa JM, Puig L, Ferrandiz C et al. Guidelines for the use of acitretin in psoriasis Psoriasis Group of the Spanish Academy of Dermatology and Venereology. Actas Dermosifiliogr. 2013;104(7):598-616.
  6. Ergun T, Seckin Gencosmanoglu D, Alpsoy E, Bulbul-Baskan E, Saricam MH, Salman A et al. Efficacy, safety and drug survival of conventional agents in pediatric psoriasis: A multicenter, cohort study. J Dermatol. 2017;44(6):630-634.
  7. Lin TL, Kuo CM, Chang YL, Ho HJ, Chen YJ, Wu CY. Risk of Psychiatric Disorders in Patients with Psoriasis Prescribed Acitretin versus Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs: A Nationwide Matched Cohort Study. Dermatology. 2023;239(4):635-645.
  8. Acitretin Orifarm (acitretin). Summary of Product Characteristics. Swedish Medical Products Agency [updated 2024-11-08, cited 2024-11-18]
  9. Statistikdatabas för läkemedel. Stockholm: Socialstyrelsen. 2023 [cited 2024-03-06.]