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Managing Eczema - Getting the Basics Right
#PatientInfo #Management #Peds #Pediatrics #Eczema #Steroids #Potency #Emollients #DFTB
Eczema #Steroids #Potency ... #Emollients #DFTB
Emollient Ladder to guide the treatment of eczema - Itchier screen needs greasier cream
#Management #Peds #Pediatrics
Emollient Ladder ... Pediatrics #Eczema #Emollients
Table 2: Relative potency of topical corticosteroids*
TC are divided into four groups according to their potency
Table 2: Relative potency ... according to their potency ... being the super potent ... or ultra potent ... More potent TC are
Topical Corticosteroid Potencies 
High Potency:
Betamethasone dipropionate 0.05% 
Clobestasol propionate 0.05%
Halobetasol propionate 0.05%
Desoximetasone 0.05%, 0.25%
Fluocinonide 0.05%
Medium Potency:
Betamethasone
Potencies High Potency ... 0.05% Medium Potency ... to use a higher potency ... If using high-potency ... The lowest potency
REBEL Review 46: Corticosteroid Conversion Chart 

Glucocorticoid, Approximate Equivalent Dose (mg), Relative Anti-Inflammatory (Glucocorticoid) Potency, Relative
Glucocorticoid) Potency ... Salt Retaining) Potency
Airway - Assessment to ascertain patency

#Airway #patency #Assessment #Diagnosis #Anesthesia
Assessment to ascertain patency ... #Airway #patency
Pearl 1: Know the different strengths of the topical corticosteroids.

#Pharmacology #Dermatology #Topical #Corticosteroid #Potency #Class #Table
Corticosteroid #Potency
Potency Ratings of Topical Corticosteroids
 • Ultra high (I): Augmented betamethasone dipropionate 0.05%, Clobetasol propionate 0.05%,
Potency Ratings ... 0.1% • Least potent ... Corticosteroids #Potency
Atopic Dermatitis - Topical Treatment Options 
First Line: Topical Corticosteroids 
  - High Potency: Betamethasone
Corticosteroids - High Potency ... halobetasol - Medium Potency ... Fluticasone - Low Potency ... of the higher potency
Atopic Dermatitis - Topical Treatment Options 
First Line: Topical Corticosteroids 
  - High Potency: Betamethasone
Corticosteroids - High Potency ... halobetasol - Medium Potency ... Fluticasone - Low Potency ... different level of potency