Clinical Experience with Frason Ointment.
- Author:
Chung Won KIM
;
Kang Woo LEE
;
Won HOUH
- Publication Type:Original Article
- MeSH:
Acne Vulgaris;
Betamethasone;
Dermatitis, Atopic;
Dermatitis, Contact;
Dermatitis, Seborrheic;
Eczema;
Folliculitis;
Framycetin;
Gentamicins;
Humans;
Pityriasis Rosea;
Psoriasis;
Sensation;
Skin Diseases
- From:Korean Journal of Dermatology
1977;15(3):305-308
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Frason' a new topical steroid ointment containing 0.05% 17-desoxymethason and 0.5 % framycetin, was in trial for several kinds of dermatoses. Total 40 patients including 8 cases of contact dermatitis, 6 seborrheic dermatitis, 4 atopic dermatitis, 4 pityriasis rosea, 4 acne vulgaris, 3 nummular eczema, 3 psoriasis vulgaris, 3 pustulosis palmaris et plantaris and 1 folliculitis were treated with Frason', and the results were as follows. 1) 29 patients revealed excellent or good therapeutic effects (72.5%) with unoccluded application of Frason ointment, 2 or 3 times daily, among the 40 patients. 2) In comparison with the 0.05% Frason' ointment and the 0.05% betamethasone- gentamycin cream, the 0.05% Frason' ointment was found to be slightly more effeetive in the aspect of anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial action. 3) W/0 base of Frason' ointment had slightly irritating reaction compare to O/W base of betamethasone cream, There was no side effect except 1 patient who complained of buming sensation after initial application of Frason ointment.