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Schering-Plough has produced a number of support materials, copies of which may be requested and sent to you by post or you can download them as individual PDFs:


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HCP Steroid Buster

HCP Steroid Buster

Essential information for HCPs to communicate to their patients when dispelling myths surrounding the use of topical steroids in the routine treatment of eczema flares.

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Patient Steroid Buster

Patient Steroid Buster

Easy to understand information for patients. Written to address the myths around topical steroids and why they should not worry about using them to treat eczema flares.

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Eczema Guide

Eczema Guide

A guide to diagnosis and treatment of eczema and related conditions for healthcare professionals in primary care.

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Reminder card

Reminder card

A summary of the key points to cover with patients to help them get the most from their emollient therapy, reduce flare-ups and encourage steroid sparing.

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Audit of drug reactions

An audit of adverse drug reactions to aqueous cream in children with atopic eczema

A concise summary of the key findings of Cork et al, 2003, who first quantified the difference in incidence of adverse reactions to aqueous cream and proprietary emollients.

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Patient information leaflet - English

Patient information leaflet - English

Information about eczema and dermatitis, the role of emollient therapy, choice of emollients, DiproBase and DiproBath, and how to get the best results from emollient therapy.

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Patient information leaflet - Bengali

Patient information leaflet - Bengali - Coming soon

Information about eczema and dermatitis, the role of emollient therapy, choice of emollients, DiproBase and DiproBath, and how to get the best results from emollient therapy.

Patient information pad

Patient information pad - Coming soon

A pad of 30 tear off sheets, advising patients how to use their new DiproBase Cream pump and how to get the most from their emollient.

Sensitiser card

Sensitiser card

A list of potential allergens or irritants and the emollients that contain them, to help patients avoid using products containing sensitisers and irritants to which they have previously reacted.

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Jungle Colouring Pad

EczemaZones colouring pad

A pad of tear off sheets for young patients to colour in which also features useful information for parents and carers on the reverse.

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  Parent emollient leaflet

Parent emollient leaflet

A parent and carer's guide to caring for a child (or children) with eczema packed with valuable information, practical tips and support.

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  Elderly mailer

Caring for elderly skin leaflet

Information for a healthcare professional to promote healthy skin and management of dry skin conditions in the elderly.

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Patient support pack

Patient support pack

A series of guides for patients on key aspects of managing their eczema.

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HCP support pack

HCP support pack

A selection of handy reminder cards for HCPs and an education plan template to use with your patients.

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Date of preparation: June 2009 / Code: DIP/09-588