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. 2017 Aug 4;1(2):160–168. doi: 10.5414/ALX01578E

Table 2. Classification of glucocorticosteroid substance classes with regard to possible cross-reactions when used locally or systemically, including model substance for testing. Modified from [21].

A B C D1 D2
Structure Hydrocortisone Triamcinolon acetonide Betamethasone Betamethasone diproprionate Methylprednisolone aceponate
Test substance Tixocortol Budesonide - Clobetasol Hydrocortisone-17-butyrate
Local Hydrocortisone
Hydrocortisone acetate
Methylprednisolone
Prednisolone
Tixocortol
Amcinonide
Fluocinolone
Halcinonide
Fluocinolone
Triamcinolone acetonide/
diacetate
Dexamethasone Clobetasol proprionate
Betamethasone depropionate/valerate
Fluticasone
Mometasone
Clobetasol
Hydrocortisone-17-butyrate
Hydrocortisone valerate
Hydrocortisone buteparate
Hydrocortisone butyrate
Prednicarbate
Oral Cloprednol
Methylprednisolone
Prednisone
Prednisolone
Budesonide
Triamcinolone
Betamethasone
Dexamethasone
Betamethasone Hydrocortisone