A double-blind comparison of betamethasone dipropionate 0.05 percent cream virus beclomethasone dipropionate 0.025 percent cream in steroid responsive dermatoses
C Oberai
Department of Dermatology, Venerology & Leprology, Grant Medical College and Sir J.J. Group of Hospitals, Bombay
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C Oberai Department of Dermatology, Venerology & Leprology, Grant Medical College and Sir J.J. Group of Hospitals, Bombay
Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None
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ABSTRACT: A double blind clinical study was undertaken to compare the efficacy and safety of betamethasone dipropionate 0.05 percent cream against beclomethasone dipropionate 0.025 percent cream. Both creams were applied twice daily for upto 3 weeks. with a weekly follow up. Betamethasone dipropionate was found to be superior to beclomethasone dipropionate.