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How long topical corticosteroids stay in your system after using for 20 days for contact dermatitis,do they increase plasma createnine in normal people?if yes when does it decrease to normal level after quitting? fluticasone propionate & fluocinolone?

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

Topical corticosteroids do not get "in your system" in amounts that would cause any health problems of any kind. There is no effect on plasma creatinine.

Answered 3/13/2022

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Systemic absorption of topical corticosteroids is minimal and has no affect on serum creatinine

Answered 3/13/2022

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