Halcinonide, a new topical anti-inflammatory steroid

J Int Med Res. 1976;4(1):34-6. doi: 10.1177/030006057600400104.

Abstract

Halcinomide, a new topical fluorinated steroid was compared in a double-blind, simultaneous comparison with betamethasone valerate. Halcinoide was found to be superior in the treatment of psoriasis and equally effective as betamethasone valerate in the treatment of atopic dermatitis.

Publication types

  • Clinical Trial
  • Comparative Study
  • Controlled Clinical Trial

MeSH terms

  • Administration, Topical
  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Betamethasone Valerate / therapeutic use
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Clinical Trials as Topic
  • Dermatitis / complications
  • Dermatitis / drug therapy
  • Dermatitis, Atopic / drug therapy
  • Drug Evaluation
  • Eczema / complications
  • Eczema / drug therapy
  • Female
  • Glucocorticoids
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Pregnenediones / therapeutic use*
  • Psoriasis / drug therapy
  • Skin Diseases / drug therapy*

Substances

  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents
  • Glucocorticoids
  • Pregnenediones
  • Betamethasone Valerate