- There are many types of topical steroids being used in cosmetic creams and ointments.
- Please check for these ingredients in the cosmetic creams and ointments before buying one.
- Most of the steroids containing cosmetics may contain one or more of the following topical steroids.
- Alclometasone
- Amcinonide
- Beclomethasone
- Betamethasone
- Clobetasol
- Clocortolone
- Desonide
- Diflorasone
- Fluocinolone
- Hydrocortisone
- Halcinonide
- Mometasone
- Triamcinolone
4. The above list of topical steroids is not an exhaustive list.
5. For any further enquiries, please contact the office of the Drug Regulatory Authority at 02-337074/75.