Fluocinolone (Topical Application Route)


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Fluocinolone (Topical Application Route)

Drug Information provided by: Micromedex

US Brand Names

  • Capex
  • Derma-Smoothe/FS
  • Synalar

Canadian Brand Names

  • Fluoderm Mild Cream
  • Fluoderm Mild Ointment
  • Fluoderm Regular Cream
  • Fluoderm Regular Ointment
  • Fluolar Mild
  • Fluolar Regular
  • Fluonide Mild-Cream
  • Synalar Mild
  • Synalar Regular
  • Synamol

Description

Fluocinolone topical is used to relieve redness, itching, swelling, or other discomfort caused by skin conditions. Fluocinolone scalp oil is used to treat psoriasis of the scalp, and fluocinolone shampoo for seborrheic dermatitis of the scalp. This medicine is a corticosteroid (cortisone-like medicine or steroid).

This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.

Before Using
DR603177 Portions of this document last updated: Nov. 1, 2011

Source: Drug Information provided by: Micromedex

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