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Indications

Miscellaneous topical agents come with a few clear benefits. The first is localized treatment. The medicine is applied in a targeted way to the affected area, so systemic side effects are kept to a minimum. Side effects are also reduced. The concentration of medication is lower than with systemic medicines, and that leads to fewer side effects. Convenience counts too, because these preparations are easy to apply and administer. Some of them also give moisturization and protection.

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