Could Low-Dose Naltrexone be an Effective Treatment for Hailey-Hailey Disease? (Abstract)

Could Low-Dose Naltrexone be an Effective Treatment for Hailey-Hailey Disease?

Integ Biomed Sci
19 July 2016
https://www.gratisoa.org/journals/index.php/MML/article/view/1293/957

These data and patient testimonials suggest that LDN may be an effective treatment for HHD. However, many physicians hesitate to prescribe LDN because of the lack of published studies. The severity of complications from HHD is understated. Thus it is critical to conduct clinical studies to determine the efficacy of LDN in HHD with the goal of providing better treatment options for patients.

Keywords: low-dose naltrexone, hailey-hailey disease

Keywords by Erin Williams, student, St. Louis College of Pharmacy