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Clobetasol Propionate
Health Encyclopedia: Corticosteroids Overdose
Definition
This article discusses poisoning from an overdose of corticosteroids, a type of anti-inflammatory medicine.
Poisonous Ingredient
- Alclometasone dipropionate
- Amcinonide
- Augmented betamethasone dipropionate
- Beclomethasone dipropionate
- Betamethasone
- Betamethasone benzoate
- Betamethasone dipropionate
- Betamethasone sodium phosphate
- Betamethasone valerate
- Clobetasol propionate
- Clocortolone pivalate
- Cortisone
- De...
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Health Guide
...high potencyHalobetasol propionate (Ultravate)Betamethasone (Diprolene) -- available as a foam (Luxiq).
Clobetasol propionate (Temovate) -- also available as a foam (Olux).Diflorasone diacetate...
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ReferencesDeVault KR, Castell DO. Updated guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease. Am J Gastroenterol. 2005;100(1):190-200.Deviere J, Costamagna G, Neuhause H,...
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New ResearchObesity and GERD. Research presented at the 2004 annual meeting of the American College of Gastroenterology suggests that the prevalence of GERD symptoms among obese patients...
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Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a condition in which acids from the stomach move backward into the esophagus (an action called reflux). Reflux occurs if the muscular actions in...
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ReferencesChronic Obstructive Airway Disorders. In: Beers MH and Berkow R. (eds). The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy, 17th ed. (online). Available at:...
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This is a study to compare the effects of Flovent (fluticasone propionate), Advair (fluticasone propionate/salmeterol), and Singulair (montelukast)...
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October 02, 2008
GlaxoSmithKline is conducting a clinical trial to see if fluticasone propionate plus salmeterol (Advair) is better than fluticase propionate alone...
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October 02, 2008
This is a study to measure the asthma control of Flovent (fluticasone propionate) and salmeterol in children and teens whose asthma is worsened by...
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October 02, 2008
A new study by drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline has found that Advair (fluticasone propionate, salmeterol) and Flovent (fluticasone propionate) appear to be...
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October 02, 2008
Patients whose asthma is not controlled by taking fluticasone propionate (Flovent) alone may benefit from taking antileukotriene drugs with the...
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