Mometasone furoate cream 0.1% vs. hydrocortisone cream 1% in the treatment of seborrhoeic dermatitis

Mometasone furoate cream 0.1% vs. hydrocortisone cream 1% in the treatment of seborrhoeic dermatitis

The safety and efficacy of mometasone furoate cream 0.1% (applied once daily), and hydrocortisone cream 1% (applied twice. daily) were compared in a 6-week multicentre, randomized, third-party-blind, trial in 117 seborrhoeic dermatitis patients. Most patients were cleared of disease signs and sympto...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of dermatological treatment 1992, Vol.3 (3), p.125-128
Hauptverfasser: Medansky, Rs, Lepaw, MI, Shavin, JS, Zimmerman, EH, Jones, ML, Peets, EA, Samson, C, Taylor, E
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Sprache:eng
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Biological and medical sciences
Medical sciences
Pharmacology. Drug treatments
Skin, nail, hair, dermoskeleton
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Zusammenfassung:The safety and efficacy of mometasone furoate cream 0.1% (applied once daily), and hydrocortisone cream 1% (applied twice. daily) were compared in a 6-week multicentre, randomized, third-party-blind, trial in 117 seborrhoeic dermatitis patients. Most patients were cleared of disease signs and symptoms during the first 3 weeks of treatment. The mometasone-treated patients showed a 93% improvement in disease sign/symptom scores vs. 85% improvement among hydrocortisone-treated patients (P
ISSN:0954-6634
1471-1753
DOI:10.3109/09546639209088705