Which is the stronger medication, halobetasol proprionate or clobetasol proprionate?

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28 Jul 2011

Both clobetasol and halobetasol are classed as superpotent topical corticosteroid medicines. Many studies have been done but none of them have showen tha one is better than the other. Long term use shows that they both have the same sort of outcome and one is not superior to the other.

http://www.psoriasis.org/page.aspx?pid=469

http://www.bioline.org.br/pdf?dv09055

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rrogen 28 Jul 2011

Thank you for your answer and the website, they were both very helpful.

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