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The content also explains which vehicle forms fit different skin conditions: ointments for dry, thickened, fissured areas with high occlusiveness; creams for wet or weepy lesions with easy spread and reduced occlusion; gels for hairy areas and acute exudative inflammation; and lotions/solutions for extensive tender areas. 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Gel 0. 05% |\n|  |  |  | ﬂuocinonide | Cream 0. 05%(DIN 00716863), Ointment 0. 05%(DIN 02236996), Gel 0. 05%(DIN 02236997) |\n|  |  |  | ﬂuocinonide | Cream, Ointment, Gel 0. 05% |\n|  |  |  | ﬂuocinonide | Emollient Cream 0. 05%(DIN 00598933) |\n|  |  |  | ﬂuocinonide | Emollient Cream 0. 05% |\n|  |  |  | halobetasol propionate | Cream 0. 05% |\n|  | 3 | PrTARO-AMCINONIDE\u003Cbr>PrCYCLOCORT®\u003Cbr>PrTARO-SONE\u003Cbr>PrDIPROSONE®\u003Cbr>PrBETADERM®\u003Cbr>PrCELESTODERM V®\u003Cbr>PrTARO-MOMETASONE\u003Cbr>PrELOCOM® | amcinonide | Cream 0. 1%(DIN 02246714) |\n|  |  |  | amcinonide | Cream, Lotion 0. 1% |\n|  |  |  | betamethasone dipropionate | Cream 0. 05%(DIN 01925350) |\n|  |  |  | betamethasone dipropionate | Cream, Lotion 0. 05% |\n|  |  |  | betamethasone valerate | Ointment 0. 05%(DIN 00716642), Ointment 0. 1%(DIN 00716650) |\n|  |  |  | betamethasone valerate | Ointment 0. 1% |\n|  |  |  | mometasone furoate\u003Cbr>mometasone furoate | Ointment 0. 1%(DIN 02264749)\u003Cbr>Ointment 0. 1% |\n| Moderate | 4 | SPECTRO ECZEMACARE MEDICATED CREAM® PrTOPICORT®\u003Cbr>PrNERISONE®\u003Cbr>PrSYNALAR®\u003Cbr>PrHYDROVAL®\u003Cbr>PrTARO-MOMETASONE\u003Cbr>PrELOCOM®\u003Cbr>PrTRIADERM®\u003Cbr>PrARISTOCORT R® | clobetasone butyrate | Cream 0. 05% |\n|  |  |  | desoximetasone | Cream 0. 05% |\n|  |  |  | diﬂucortolone valerate | Oily Cream 0. 1% |\n|  |  |  | ﬂuocinolone acetonide | Ointment 0. 025% |\n|  |  |  | hydrocortisone valerate | Ointment 0. 2%(DIN 02242985) |\n|  |  |  | mometasone furoate | Cream 0. 1%(DIN 02367157), Lotion 0. 1%(DIN 02266385) |\n|  |  |  | mometasone furoate | Cream 0. 1% |\n|  |  |  | triamcinolone\u003Cbr>triamcinolone | Cream 0. 1%(DIN 00716960)\u003Cbr>Cream, Ointment 0. 1% |\n|  | 5 | PrBETADERM®\u003Cbr>PrCELESTODERM V & V/2®\u003Cbr>PrPREVEX B®\u003Cbr>PrVALISONE®\u003Cbr>PrHYDROVAL®\u003Cbr>PrDERMATOP® | betamethasone valerate | Cream 0. 05%(DIN 00716618); 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