Topical Corticosteriods - Prescribing Memo Reference

As you will know there have been recent supply problems with Betnovate cream and ointment, including the RD preparation; this may mean that it is necessary to prescribe an alternative product / formulation. NECS Medicines optimisation have put together a useful reference document for prescribers and pharmacists who may need to advise prescribers.  The document is reproduced below.



For information on product availability as of 16/1/2015 see: http://hcp.gsk.co.uk/content/dam/Health/en_GB/DAM%20Content/Documents/Supply/dermatology.pdf