Topical Treatment Strategies in Plaque Psoriasis: Emerging Options, Practical Considerations and Applications

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CCCEP

30 min

Dermatology

1.0 Credits

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Course Description

Topical therapies play a central role in the management of plaque psoriasis, and recent therapeutic advances have expanded the treatment options available to clinicians. This program reviews current and emerging topical treatments for mild to severe plaque psoriasis to support evidence-informed, individualized decision-making and patient counselling in pharmacy practice. 

Course Features: 

– 3 Ask the Expert videos, 
– 1 downloadable resource.  

Content Covered: 

Module: Topical Treatment Strategies in Plaque Psoriasis: Emerging Options and Practical Considerations

This program has received financial support from Organon Canada Inc., in the form of an unrestricted educational grant. 

Course Details

Expiry Date: 2027-05-30
Professions: Pharmacy

Faculty

  • Chih-ho Hong, MD, FRCPC
  • Kristen Watt, RPh
  • Aaron Sihota, RPh

Accreditation

This continuing education lesson is designed primarily for pharmacists and has been accredited by the Canadian Council on Continuing Education in Pharmacy (CCCEP) for 1.0 CEU(s).
CCCEP File Number: 1066-2026-4159-I-P.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this continuing education program, participants will be better able to:

  • Compare the role, benefits, and limitations of topical corticosteroids and nonsteroidal therapies in plaque psoriasis
  • Apply current evidence to guide appropriate use of established and emerging topical treatments
  • Counsel patients on emerging topical treatments, including treatment expectations, safety considerations, and long-term management strategies

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