Betamethasone plaster: new drug. New pharmaceutical form: just a useless gadget
Prescrire international 17(96): 144
2008
ISSN/ISBN: 1167-7422 PMID: 19480099 Document Number: 622055
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.
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