Treatment of choice for acute generalised lichen planus –
Correct Answer: Systemic coicosteroids
Description: treatment of choice for acute generalised lichenplanus- first line - acetretin , second line - systemic coicosteroids. treatment of choice for severe cutaneous lichen planus which is resistant to treatment with systemic steroids and retinoids is cyclosporine treatment of choice for localised lichen planus- first line topical potent coicosteroids, second line tacrolimus. treatment of choice for erosive oral lichen planus- first line - muco adhesive formulation of topical stroids. eg: triamcinolone acetonide or clobetasol propionate,second line - topical retinoids etretinate , third line topical tacrolimus, cyclosporine mouth gargles. IADVL TEXTBOOK od dermatology, page 1079
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