Dermatol. praxi. 2010;4(2):78-82

Review of topical corticosteroids in dermatology

doc.MUDr.Marie Viktorinová, CSc.
Klinika chorob kožních a pohlavních FN Olomouc

2. Classification of topical corticosteroids registered in the Czech Republic according to therapeutic effect

The article reviews the contemporary topical corticosteroid drugs registered in the Czech Republic, their differentiation according to the

intensity of their effects as well as a review of indications, contraindications and general treatment principles.

Keywords: topical corticosteroids, skin diseases, therapy, indications, contraindications

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