title: Fluocinonide vs halcinonide in atopic dermatitis. A paired comparison of two potent topical corticosteroids.
abstract: A study showing the superiority of fluocinonide (0.05 percent) cream over halcinonide (0.1 percent) cream in the treatment of atopic dermatitis is presented herein.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002675:Child, Preschool; D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic; D003876:Dermatitis, Atopic / Q000188:drug therapy*; D004311:Double-Blind Method; D004341:Drug Evaluation; D005260:Female; D005446:Fluocinolone Acetonide / Q000031:analogs & derivatives*; D005447:Fluocinonide / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006206:Halcinonide / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011282:Pregnenediones / Q000627:therapeutic use*
chemical_list: D011282:Pregnenediones; D005446:Fluocinolone Acetonide; D005447:Fluocinonide; D006206:Halcinonide