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IL-17 inhibitors

IL-17 inhibitors are biologic drugs that block interleukin-17, a pro-inflammatory cytokine involved in immune responses and inflammation. They are used to treat autoimmune diseases like psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis by reducing pathological inflammation. A key consideration is their potential to increase susceptibility to infections, especially fungal infections.

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