Atopic Dermatitis Treatment and Guideline Updates
Published: April 13, 2026
Treatment for atopic dermatitis has changed dramatically, with new therapies offering more targeted relief across the severity spectrum. This course highlights recent drug approvals, updated guideline recommendations, and the clinical implications of managing atopic dermatitis as a chronic inflammatory condition. You will learn how pharmacists can guide therapy decisions, enhance adherence, and improve patient outcomes in personalized atopic dermatitis care.
HOST
Rachel Maynard, PharmD
GameChangers Podcast Host and Clinical Editor, CEimpact
Lead Editor, Pyrls
Melanie Plotke, PharmD
Manager, Clinical Research
American Academy of Dermatology
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CPE INFORMATION
Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this knowledge-based activity, participants should be able to:
1. Describe the updated treatment landscape for atopic dermatitis, including new topical and systemic options.
2. Identify opportunities for pharmacists to collaborate and support atopic dermatitis management through therapy recommendations, patient education, and adherence strategies.
Rachel Maynard and Melanie Plotke have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
0.05 CEU/0.5 Hr
UAN: 0107-0000-26-074-H01-P
Initial release date: 4/16/2026
Expiration date: 4/16/2027
Additional CPE details can be found here.
