Amcinonide
FDA Approved: * May 31, 2002Pharm Company: * TARO PHARM INDS
Category: Skin Care
* This drug may consist of multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or distributors. If applicable, they would be listed below under "NDC Database Records".
Amcinonide Overview
Amcinonide (trade name Cyclocort) is a topical glucocorticoid used to treat itching, redness and swelling associated with several dermatologic conditions such as atopic dermatitis and allergic contact dermatitis.[1][2] Amcinonide can also be classified as a multi-functional small molecule corticosteroid, which has been approved by the FDA and is currently marketed as an ointment, lotion, or cream.[3] It acts as both a transcription factor for r...
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Amcinonide prescription
My local pharmacies do not have this med. I have a prescription and cannot get it filled. When will it be available? ## Hello, Tina! How are you? The FDA classifies this as topical glucocorticoid steroid and it's not commonly used. It might be easiest to speak to your doctor about prescribing an alternative medication that would be easier to find. Another idea is that if you have a pharmacy you use regularly, you could try asking them to order it in for you. Since it is used topically, the side effect are usually related to that and may include skin irritation, redness, itching and acne. Is there anything else I can help with? ## No, Thanks
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My local pharmacies do not have this med. I have a prescription and cannot get it filled. When will it be available? ## Hello, Tina! How are you? The FDA classifies this as topical glucocorticoid steroid and it's not commonly used. It might be easiest to speak to your doctor about prescribing an alternative medication that would be easier to find. Another idea is that if you have a pharmacy you use regularly, you could try asking them to order it in for you. Since it is used topically, the side effect are usually related to that and may include skin irritation, redness, itching and acne. Is there anything else I can help with? ## No, Thanks
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Possible Dosages for this and Related Drugs:
Amcinonide
- Cream: 0.025%, 0.03%, 0.1%, 0.10%
- Lotion: 0.1%, 0.10%
- Ointment: 0.1%, 0.10%
NDC Database Records for Amcinonide: (5 results)
Sorted by National Drug Code- 0168-0278 Amcinonide 1 mg/g Topical Cream by E. Fougera & Co. a Division of Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc.
- 0168-0279 Amcinonide 1 mg/g Topical Ointment by E. Fougera & Co. a Division of Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc.
- 0168-0280 Amcinonide 1 mg/g Topical Lotion by E. Fougera & Co. a Division of Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc.
- 51672-4054 Amcinonide 1 mg/g Topical Cream by Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.a., Inc.
- 51672-4060 Amcinonide 1 mg/g Topical Ointment by Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.a., Inc.
Other drugs which contain Amcinonide or a similar ingredient: (1 result)
- CYCLOCORT Amcinonide
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Amcinonide prescription
My local pharmacies do not have this med. I have a prescription and cannot get it filled. When will it be available? ## ... 2 replies
My local pharmacies do not have this med. I have a prescription and cannot get it filled. When will it be available? ## ... 2 replies