Advice
Following a resubmission
clobetasol propionate 0.05% shampoo (Etrivex®) is accepted for use within NHS Scotland for the topical treatment of moderate scalp psoriasis in adults.
Comparison of clobetasol propionate 0.05% shampoo to another clobetasol formulation demonstrated non-inferiority and costs are similar.
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Medicine details
- Medicine name:
- clobetasol propionate (Etrivex Shampoo)
- SMC ID:
- 434/07
- Indication:
- Short course treatment of steroid-responsive dermatoses of the scalp such as psoriasis, which do not respond satisfactorily to less active steroids
- Pharmaceutical company
- Galderma (UK) Ltd
- BNF chapter
- Skin
- Submission type
- Resubmission
- Status
- Accepted
- Date advice published
- 11 August 2008