Fluticasone propionate and mometasone furoate have a low risk of contact sensitization

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 365-366

  Wilkinson, S M ^a,b   Beck, M H ^a  

^a Skin Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^b LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Allergic contact dermatitis; Corticosteroids; Fluticasone propionate; Lack of cross sensitivity; Medicaments; Mometasone furoate

Indexed keywords

BUDESONIDE; CORTICOSTEROID; FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE; MOMETASONE FUROATE; TIXOCORTOL PIVALATE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTACT ALLERGY; CONTACT SENSITIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATCH TEST; RISK;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ANDROSTADIENES; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; DRUG ERUPTIONS; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; PATCH TESTS; PREGNADIENEDIOLS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0029899230     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0536.1996.tb02226.x     Document Type: Article

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