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MEDICINES LOCAL CORTICOIDS (D07) - GENERAL INFORMATION
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The medicines of this group are used to treat diverse inflammations of the skin. The criterion of use of a medicine or other depends on his potency as molecule and on the vehículoí in the one that is dissolved (excipient).

Local corticoids, classification for his potency.

Potency

Generic name and %

Dweeb Hidrocortisona 1 %, 2,5 %
Fluocortina 0,75 %
Intermediate Clobetasona, butirato 0,05 %
Flumetasona 0,02 %
Fluocinolona, acetónido 0,01 %
Triamcinolona 0,04 %
High Betametasona, valerato 0,1 %
Betametasona, dipropionato 0,05 %
Beclometasona, dipropionato 0,025 %
Budesonido 0,025 %
Diflucortolona 0,1 %
Fluclorolona, acetónido 0,025 %
Fluocinolona, acetónido 0,025 %
Fluocinonido 0,05 %
Fluocortolona, monohidrato0,2 %
Metilprednisolona 0,1 %
Mometasona 0,1 %
Very High clobetasol 0,05 %
diflorasona 0,05 %
diflucortolona, valerato0,3 %
fluocinolona, acetónido 0,2 %
Halcinónido 0,1 %
halometasona 0,05 %

As for the excipients we must know that the greasiest (ointments) absorb more in the skin that the least greasy (lotion).
This way we can see that the excipients of more at least greases are:

ointment> ointment> gel> cremates> lotion

With these criteria they will talk each other:

- Illnesses with few inflammation and in the face with weak corticoids as molecule and in the shape of cream or lotion.

- In intense injuries and cronificadas of extremities they usually use very powerful molecules and in the shape of ointments.

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Writing: Medical equipment   Update: June, 2009


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