Current Trends in the Use of Two Combination Antifungal/Corticosteroid Creams - 14/12/17
Doi : 10.1016/j.jpeds.2017.03.031
Chikoti M. Wheat, MD 1, * 
, Ryan J. Bickley, BS 2, Yu-Han Hsueh, MD 3, Bernard A. Cohen, MD 4
, Ryan J. Bickley, BS 2, Yu-Han Hsueh, MD 3, Bernard A. Cohen, MD 4 1 Department of Dermatology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
2 Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
3 Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD
4 Department of Dermatology, Pediatric Medical Office Building, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD
*Reprint requests: Chikoti M. Wheat, MD, Department of Dermatology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 601 N Caroline St, Baltimore, MD 21287.Department of DermatologyJohns Hopkins University School of Medicine601 N Caroline StBaltimoreMD21287
Abstract |
Superficial fungal infections are among the most commonly managed skin problems by general practitioners. Although evidence shows combination antifungal/corticosteroid topicals are more expensive and less effective than single-agent antifungals, practitioners continue to prescribe combination agents. We examined current prescription trends of 2 combination antifungal/corticosteroid medications, Lotrisone and Mycolog-II.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : diaper dermatitis, betamethasone dipropionate, clotrimazole, nystatin, triamcinolone acetonide
Abbreviation : FDA
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Vol 186
P. 192 - juillet 2017 Retour au numéro
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