Desonide

FDA Approved: * June 30, 1992
Pharm Company: * TARO
Category: Skin Care

Desonide (INN) is a low-potency topical corticosteroid anti-inflammatory that has been available since the 1970s. It is primarily used to treat atopic dermatitis (eczema), seborrheic dermatitis, contact dermatitis and psoriasis in both adults and children. It has a fairly good safety profile[1] and is available as a cream, ointment, lotion, and as a foam under the tradename Verdeso Foam. Other trade names for creams, lotions, and ointments include Tridesilon, DesOwen, Desonat... [wikipedia]

* May have multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or labelers.
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Dosage List

Desonide .5 mg/ml Topical Lotion
NDC: 0115-1517
Labeler:
Impax Generics
Desonide .5 mg/g Topical Ointment
NDC: 0168-0309
Labeler:
E. Fougera & Co. a Division of Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Desonide .5 mg/1000ml Topical Lotion
NDC: 0168-0310
Labeler:
E. Fougera & Co. a Division of Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Lokara .5 mg/ml Topical Lotion
NDC: 0462-0392
Labeler:
E. Fougera & Co. a Division of Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Desonide .5 mg/ml Topical Lotion
NDC: 0472-0803
Labeler:
Actavis Mid Atlantic LLC, Lincolnton, Nc 28092
Desonide .5 mg/g Topical Cream
NDC: 0472-0804
Labeler:
Actavis Mid Atlantic LLC
Desonide .5 mg/g Topical Cream
NDC: 0713-0661
Labeler:
G&w Laboratories, Inc.
Desonide .5 mg/g Topical Cream
NDC: 16714-729
Labeler:
Northstar Rx LLC
Desonide .5 mg/g Topical Ointment
NDC: 16714-828
Labeler:
Northstar Rx LLC
Desonide .5 mg/g Topical Cream
NDC: 21695-944
Labeler:
Rebel Distributors Corp

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