RT Book, Section
A1 Usatine, Richard P.
A1 Smith, Mindy A.
A1 Chumley, Heidi S.
A1 Mayeaux, E.J.
SR Print(0)
ID 57686629
T1 Appendix B. Guide for the Use of Topical and Intralesional Corticosteroids
T2 The Color Atlas of Family Medicine, 2e
YR 2013
FD 2013
PB The McGraw-Hill Companies
PP New York, NY
SN 978-0-07-176964-8
LK accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=57686629
RD 2024/04/25
AB Table  Graphic  Jump  LocationTable  B-1  Corticosteroid  Potency  ChartView  Table||Download  (.pdf)Table  B-1  Corticosteroid  Potency  ChartGeneric  NameU.S.  Trade  Name  and  StrengthClass  1—SuperpotentBetamethasone  dipropionate*Diprolene  lotion/gel/ointment,  0.05%Clobetasol  propionate*Temovate  cream/emollient  base  cream/gel/ointment,  0.05%;Clobex  ointment/lotion/shampoo/spray  aerosol,  0.05%;Cormax  ointment/solution  0.05%:Olux  foam  aerosol  0.05%Diflorasone  diacetatePsorcon  or  ApexiCon  ointment,  0.05%Halobetasol  propionateUltravate  cream/ointment,  0.05%FluocinonideVanos  cream  0.1%FlurandrenolideCordran  Tape  4  mcg/cm2Class  2—PotentAmcinonideCyclocort  or  Amcort  ointment,  0.1%Betamethasone  dipropionateDiprosone  ointment/augmented  cream  0.05%DesoximetasoneTopicort  cream/ointment,  0.25%;  gel,  0.05%Diflorasone  diacetateApexiCon  cream/ointment,  0.05%Florone  ointment,  0.05%;  Psorcon  cream/ointment,  0.05%FluocinonideLidex  cream/ointment/gel/solution,  Fluone  cream,  0.05%HalcinonideHalog  cream/ointment/cream/solution,  0.1%Triamcinolone  acetonideKenalog  ointment,  0.5%Class  3—Upper  Mid-StrengthAmcinonideAmcort  cream//lotion  0.1%;  Cyclocort  cream  0.1%Betamethasone  dipropionate†Diprosone  cream  or  hydrophilic  emollient,  0.05%Betamethasone  valerate†Valisone  or  Betatrex  ointment,  0.1%;Luxiq  foam,  0.12%Diflorasone  diacetate†Generic  cream/ointment/lotion,  0.1%Diflorasone  diacetateMaxiflor,  Florone,  Psorcon  cream,  0.05%Fluticasone  propionate†Generic  cream/ointment,  0.05%Fluocinonide†Cutivate  ointment  0.005%Mometasone  furoate†Lidex-E  cream,  aqueous  emollient,  0.05%Triamcinolone  acetonideElocon  cream/ointment,  0.1%Kenalog  ointment  0.5%Aristocort  cream  0.05%,  ointment,  0.1%Class  4—Mid-StrengthClocortolone  pivalateCloderm  cream,  0.1%DesoximetasoneTopicort  LP  cream,  0.05%Fluocinolone  acetonide†Synalar-HP,  Synalar  ointment,  0.025%FlurandrenolideCordran  ointment,  0.05%Hydrocortisone  valerateWestcort  ointment,  0.2%Mometasone  furoate†Elocon  cream,  lotion,  solution  0.1%Momexin  cream,  0.1%Triamcinolone  acetonideKenalog  cream,  ointment,  spray  0.1%Kenonel  cream  0.1%Class  5—Lower  Mid-StrengthBetamethasone  dipropionateDiprosone  lotion,  0.05%Betamethasone  valerateValisone,  Beta-Val,  Betatrex  cream,  0.1%DesonideDesOwen  Tridesilon  ointment,  0.05%Desonate  gel  0.05%Fluocinolone  acetonideSynalar  cream,  0.025%FlurandrenolideCordran  cream,  lotion,  0.05%Fluticasone  propionateCutivate  cream,  lotion,  solution,  0.05%Cortizone  10  lotion,  spray,  0.1%Hydrocortisone  butyrateLocoid  cream,  ointment,  0.1%Hydrocortisone  probutatePandel  cream  0.1%Hydrocortisone  valerateWestcort  cream,  0.2%PrednicarbateDermatop  emollient  cream,  ointment,  0.1%Triamcinolone  acetonide‡Kenalog  lotion,  0.1%,  ointment  0.025%Class  6—MildAlclometasone  dipropionate†Aclovate  cream/ointment,  0.05%Betamethasone  valerateValisone  or  Beta-Val  lotion,  0.1%DesonideDesOwen  cream,  lotion,  0.05%Tridesilon  cream  0.05%LoKara  lotion  0.05%Verdeso  foam  0.05%Fluocinolone  acetonideSynalar  cream/solution,  0.01%;  Capex  shampoo,  Derma-Smoothe  oil,  0.01%Triamcinolone  acetonideAristocort  cream,  0.1%Kenalog  cream,  lotion,  0.025%Class  7—Least  PotentHydrocortisone§Hytone,  Cortate,  Unicort,  other  nonprescription  cream/lotion/foam  0.5%  to  2.5%*New  Zealand  Class  1,  United  Kingdom,  Germany,  and  the  Netherlands  Class  IV.†New  Zealand  Class  2,  United  Kingdom,  Germany,  and  the  Netherlands  Class  III.‡New  Zealand  Class  3,  United  Kingdom,  Germany,  and  the  Netherlands  Class  II.§New  Zealand  Class  4,  United  Kingdom,  Germany,  and  the  Netherlands  Class  I.