Cutivate® (Fluticasone propionate)
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SIDE EFFECTS, SAFETY AND RISKS
- Approx 270 million packs sold since 1990 in US
- From 1992 ~ July ‘04, five (5) spontaneous reports of skin atrophy.
- Cutivate cream 0.05% cream appears safe for the treatment of severe eczema for up to 4 weeks in children of 3 months and older.
- No skin atrophy showed after 8 weeks of use compared with placebo.
[Friedlander SF et al JAAD 2002:46:387-93]
[Dykes PJ Clinical and Experimental Dermatology 1996;21:180-184]
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