TOPICAL GLUCOCORTICOSTEROID FORMULATIONS

摘要

Disclosed are topical formulations comprising an androstane steroid, propylene glycol, and benzyl alcohol in an amount effective to dissolve the androstane steroid compound, wherein the amount of benzyl alcohol is not effective to act as a penetration enhancer. The formulations are useful for the treatment of inflammatory and/or pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses.