A comparative study to evaluate the efficacy and cost of rituximab versus dexamethasone cyclophosphamide pulse in patients of pemphigus vulgaris

Introduction: Rituximab is slowly getting recognized as a promising steroid-sparing agent in the treatment of moderate to severe cases of pemphigus vulgaris (PV). We evaluated and compared the effectiveness, safety, and cost of therapy of rituximab versus dexamethasone cyclophosphamide pulse (DCP) i...

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Main Authors: Sudip Das, Komal Agarwal, Sonal Singh, Deepika Halder, Sujata Sinha, Abhishek De
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dermatology
Subjects:
dcp
Online Access:http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2021;volume=66;issue=2;spage=223;epage=223;aulast=Das