Open AccessExternal glucocorticosteroids: selection criteria in terms ofefficacy and safety
Author(s) -
T A Belousova,
M. V. Goryachkina,
T A Belousova,
M. V. Goryachkina
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
vestnik dermatologii i venerologii
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2313-6294
pISSN - 0042-4609
DOI - 10.25208/vdv836
Subject(s) - fluticasone propionate , atopic dermatitis , psoriasis , medicine , adverse effect , dermatology , fluticasone , pharmacokinetics , pharmacology , selection (genetic algorithm) , corticosteroid , computer science , artificial intelligence
The article describes mechanisms of action as well as indications and adverse effects of topical glucocorticosteroids. It examinesthe pharmacological and pharmacokinetic properties of fluticasone propionate, an efficient external glucocorticosteroid having ahigh safety level and good cosmetic properties. The data of controlled Russian and international studies of the efficacy and safetyof fluticasone propionate for the treatment of psoriasis, atopic dermatitis and eczema.