title: Betamethasone plaster: new drug. New pharmaceutical form: just a useless gadget.
abstract: Betamethasone valerate dressings are yet another addition to the already long list of available topical corticosteroids. They provide no marked improvement in efficacy and have the typical profile of adverse effects. In addition, they are not very convenient to use.
mesh_terms: D000279:Administration, Cutaneous; D001624:Betamethasone Valerate / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D017277:Drug Approval; D005602:France; D006801:Humans; D009779:Occlusive Dressings; D011565:Psoriasis / Q000188:drug therapy*
chemical_list: D001624:Betamethasone Valerate