Fig. 32.1 The number of ICSRs due to steroid substances Fig. 32.2 Age-wise distribution of ICSRs due to steroids Fig. 32.3 Gender-wise distribution of ICSRs Fig. 32.4 System organ class-wise…
Level Issue involved Action needed Bureaucratic red tape • Loopholes in schedule H permitting over-the-counter sale of TCs Modify the schedule • Approval of irrational drug combinations containing TCs Ban…
Fig. 19.1 Steroid acne Topical steroids have wide use in dermatology in many dermatoses and dermatitis. Major use of topical steroids are in pruritus, psoriasis vulgaris, asteatotic eczema, nummular dermatitis,…
Eczema Atopic dermatitis Seb. dermatitis Contact dermatitis Diaper dermatitis Photosensitive eczema Other eczemas Papulosquamous disorders Psoriasis Lichen planus Autoimmune disorders Alopecia areata Vitiligo Lupus Blistering disorders Epidermolysis bullosa Pemphigus Bullous…
J, flux; Kp, permeability constant; ?Cs, concentration gradient; Dm, diffusion constant; Km, partition coefficient, and L, length of the diffusion pathway or thickness of the membrane.] In spite of its…
© Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2018Koushik Lahiri (ed.)A Treatise on Topical Corticosteroids in Dermatologyhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-4609-4_35 35. Topical Corticosteroid Awareness Among General Population and Dermatology Outpatients T. S. Nagesh1 (1) Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy, Sapthagiri…
Year Country Sample size Findings/conclusion Type of study Reference 1969 England 14 cases The fluorinated topical steroids should not be used in the treatment of rosacea, though the less potent…
© Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2018Koushik Lahiri (ed.)A Treatise on Topical Corticosteroids in Dermatologyhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-4609-4_31 31. Topical Corticosteroids: Regulatory Aspects Rajetha Damisetty1 and Shyamanta Barua2 (1) Oliva Chain of Skin and Hair Clinics, Hyderabad, India (2)…
Fig. 29.1 Complete recovery of steroid-induced lipoatrophy after three times saline injections, two weeks apart Serial saline injections on weekly or bimonthly basis effectively resolve SIL within 4–8 weeks of the…
© Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2018Koushik Lahiri (ed.)A Treatise on Topical Corticosteroids in Dermatologyhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-4609-4_28 28. Topical Corticosteroid Phobia Arijit Coondoo1 , Koushik Lahiri2 and Sujata Sengupta1 (1) Department of Dermatology, K.P.C. Medical College and Hospital, Raja S.C….
