By Dott.ssa Cinzia Mazzanti
26.04.22
Dermatologist
Relationship between bullous pemphigoid and gliptins
In recent years, a relationship has been shown between inhibitors of Dipeptidyl Peptidase-IV (DPP4) or gliptins, drugs used to treat diabetes, and bullous pemphigoid. According to the study, gliptins induce the appearance of bullous pemphigoid. Let's find out in this short article what this pathology consists of and how DPP4 inhibitors represent a risk factor