A survey from 2019 of persons with eczema, caregivers of persons with eczema, and spouse, partner, or family members of persons with eczema found that topical corticosteroids were the most commonly used type of prescription topical treatment among those with eczema. This statistic shows the percentage of patients with eczema worldwide who had used select prescription topical treatments and phototherapy as of 2019.
Percentage of patients with eczema worldwide who had used prescription topical treatments and phototherapy as of 2019
Characteristic
Currently using
Used in the past but not now
Never used
Don't know/don't remember
Corticosteroids (ointments, gels, creams, foams of any potency)
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More Than Skin Deep. (March 18, 2020). Percentage of patients with eczema worldwide who had used prescription topical treatments and phototherapy as of 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 01, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1184938/eczema-prescription-topical-treatments-phototherapy-use-global/
More Than Skin Deep. "Percentage of patients with eczema worldwide who had used prescription topical treatments and phototherapy as of 2019." Chart. March 18, 2020. Statista. Accessed February 01, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1184938/eczema-prescription-topical-treatments-phototherapy-use-global/
More Than Skin Deep. (2020). Percentage of patients with eczema worldwide who had used prescription topical treatments and phototherapy as of 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 01, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1184938/eczema-prescription-topical-treatments-phototherapy-use-global/
More Than Skin Deep. "Percentage of Patients with Eczema Worldwide Who Had Used Prescription Topical Treatments and Phototherapy as of 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Mar 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1184938/eczema-prescription-topical-treatments-phototherapy-use-global/
More Than Skin Deep, Percentage of patients with eczema worldwide who had used prescription topical treatments and phototherapy as of 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1184938/eczema-prescription-topical-treatments-phototherapy-use-global/ (last visited February 01, 2025)
Percentage of patients with eczema worldwide who had used prescription topical treatments and phototherapy as of 2019 [Graph], More Than Skin Deep, March 18, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1184938/eczema-prescription-topical-treatments-phototherapy-use-global/
