Corticosteroid Medications

Question 1

Betamethasone Valerate

Answer 1

Celestoderm-V, Celestoderm V2, ratio-Ectosone
Topical corticosteroid
Schedule I
RDP: No
Cream mild: 0.05%
Cream regular: 0.1%
Lotion mild: 0.05%
Lotion regular: 0.1%

Question 2

Budesone

Answer 2

Pulmicort, Rhinocort, Rhinocort Aqua, Rhinocort Turbuhaler
Corticosteroid
Schedule I
RDP: No
Pulmicort Turbuhaler: 100, 200, 400 mcg/dose
Pulmicort Nebules: 0.125, 0.25, 0.5 mg/ml in 2ml doses
Rhinocort Nasal Spray: 64 mcg/dose
Rhinocort Turbuhaler: 100 mcg/dose

Question 3

Budesonide / Formoterol

Answer 3

Symbicort
Corticosteroid + LABA
Schedule I
RDP: No
DPI: 100, 200 mcg/dose

Question 4

Fluticasone Propionate

Answer 4

Flonase, Flovent
Corticosteroid
Schedule I
RDP: No
Flonase Nasal Spray: 50 mcg/dose
Flovent MDI: 50, 125, 250 mcg/dose
Flovent Diskus: 50, 100, 250, 500 mcg/dose

Question 5

Fluticasone Proprionate / Salmeterol Xinofoate

Answer 5

Advair
Corticosteroid + LABA
Schedule I
RDP: No
MDI: 25 mcg/125 mcg, 25 mcg/250 mcg (salmeterol/fluticasone)
Diskus: 50 mcg/100 mcg, 50 mcg/250 mcg, 50 mcg/500 mcg (salmeterol/fluticasone)

Question 6

Hydrocortisone

Answer 6

Hyderm, Cortate
Topical corticosteroid
Schedule I
RDP: No
Hyderm cream: 1%
Cortate cream: 0.5%

Question 7

Mometasone Furoate

Answer 7

Elocom
Topical corticosteroid
Schedule I
RDP: No
Cream/Gel/Lotion: 0.1%

Question 8

Mometasone Furoate Monohydrate

Answer 8

Nasonex
Corticosteroid
Schedule I
RDP: No
Nasal aqueous spray

Question 9

Prednisone

Answer 9

Apo-Prednisone
Corticosteroid
Schedule I
RDP: No
Tabs: 1, 5, 50 mg