CLINICAL COMPARISON OF HALCINONIDE AND BETAMETHASONE VALERATE IN COMMON DERMATOSES B , C. TURNBULL
Dunediii, Neic Zealand
Using the double-blind, paired eonipayison tceliniquc, halciiwuide and hetaincthasoiie valerate creams ivere evaluated in 1!) patients with psoriasis, seven with atopic dermatitis and one leith eezematous dermatitis. Results after two weeks of therapy showed halcimmide to he comparable in effieaev to betametha^one valerate with excellent or good responses in Snd of the .second week halcinonide was rated superior in 1 1 of tlie 19 patients (Table 1). The
Dunediii, Neic Zealand
Using the double-blind, paired eonipayison tceliniquc, halciiwuide and hetaincthasoiie valerate creams ivere evaluated in 1!) patients with psoriasis, seven with atopic dermatitis and one leith eezematous dermatitis. Results after two weeks of therapy showed halcimmide to he comparable in effieaev to betametha^one valerate with excellent or good responses in Snd of the .second week halcinonide was rated superior in 1 1 of tlie 19 patients (Table 1). The
