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The medicine should be initiated by, or on the advice of a specialist, but is suitable for continuation by a GP
The medicine should only be used and prescribed by a specialist
Indicates the preferred choice within a class or group of medicines
13.4. Topical corticosteroids
13.4.7. Potent with antimicrobials
Preferred List
BETAMETHASONE VALERATE, CLIOQUINOL (cream, ointment)
Prescribing Notes:
This is a potent topical corticosteroid with an anti-infective agent (betamethasone valerate and clioquinol).