Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 20520

Skin Diseases: Steroid Drugs

Tabled: 16 December 2024
Answered: 20 December 2024
Named Day

Question

Dr Marie Tidball

LabourPenistone and Stocksbridge

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has plans to support scientific evidence gathering for topical steroid withdrawal including (a) patient involvement in research (b) research into mechanisms underlying the condition, (c)

Answer

The Department’s National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) welcomes funding applications for research into any aspect of human health, including topic steroid withdrawal. It is not usual practice to ring-fence funds for particular topics or conditions...

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