Transcription of TOPICAL STEROID POTENCIES
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TOPICAL STEROID POTENCIES
TOPICAL STEROID POTENCIES LOW potency Alclometasone dipropionate Aclovate (crm, oint) Fluocinolone acetonide Synalar (soln) Hydrocortisone base or acetate 1% Analpram HC 1%1 (crm) Epifoam1 (foam)Pramosone 1%1 (crm, oint, lotion) Hydrocortisone base or acetate 1% (continued)Proctocort Cream (crm)U-cort (crm) Hydrocortisone base or acetate Proctocort1 (crm) Hydrocortisone base or acetate 2% Pediaderm HC (lotion)Scalacort (lotion) Hydrocortisone base or acetate Analpram HC (crm, lotion)Pramosone (crm, oint, lotion) Proctocream HC (crm) Hydrocortisone base or acetate 2% Pediaderm HC (lotion)Scalacort (lotion) Triamcinolone acetonide INTERMEDIATE potency Betamethasone dipropionate Betamethasone valerate Luxiq (foam) Clocortolone
The classification is based on vasoconstrictor assays and clinical studies. Potency varies according to the corticosteroid, its concentration, and the vehicle. In general, corticosteroids in lotions, creams, gels, and ointments are increasingly more potent due to increased absorption from these vehicles.
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