Eumovate

A brand name for CLOBETASONE.

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Allergic contact dermatitis to Dermovate and Eumovate. Contact Dermatitis 1984; 11(1):50-1.

Topical medicament allergy: the importance of patch testing

And pack a good topical steroid, such as Eumovate (PS6.20, from pharmacies), to reduce swelling and itching if you are bitten.

Why you get ill on holiday ... and best ways to fight back; Ever looked forward to a sunny break only to fall ill when you arrive? CAROLINE JONES discovers why it happens and how you can outsmart summer sickness for a healthy hols

Effectiveness of topical steroids in the control of radiation dermatitis: a randomised trial using 1% hydrocortisone cream and 0.05% clobetasone butyrate (Eumovate).

Efficacy of topical alpha ointment (containing natural henna) compared to topical hydrocortisone (1%) in the healing of radiation-induced dermatitis in patients with breast cancer: a randomized controlled clinical trial

The study found that in the United Kingdom, the prescribing ratio of emollients to topical steroids was almost 15 to 1, with the majority of steroid prescriptions being for a moderate potency drug (clobetasone butyrate, which is marketed as Eumovate).

Emollients alone control 22% of atopic dermatitis: slather it on: reduces or eliminates need for steroids