Eczema topical steroids Flashcards
1
Q
rule of steroids
A
use weakest possible to control symptoms
2
Q
mild steroids
A
Hydrocortisone 0.5-2.5%
3
Q
moderate steroids
A
Betamethasone valerate 0.025% (Betnovate RD)
Clobetasone butyrate 0.05% (Eumovate)
4
Q
potent steroids
A
Fluticasone propionate 0.05% (Cutivate)
Betamethasone valerate 0.1% (Betnovate)
5
Q
very potent topical steroids
A
Clobetasol propionate 0.05% (Dermovate)
6
Q
very potent topical steroids
A
Clobetasol propionate 0.05% (Dermovate)