DESONIDE OINTMENT, 0.05% (Desonide Ointment, 0.05%) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

DESONIDE OINTMENT, 0.05%

What is the Trade Name for DESONIDE OINTMENT, 0.05%?

Desonide Ointment, 0.05%

What are the Indications for DESONIDE OINTMENT, 0.05%?

  • INDICATIONS AND USAGE Desonide Ointment, 0.05% is a low potency corticosteroid indicated for the relief of the inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid responsive dermatoses. It should not be used for longer than two weeks unless directed by a physician.

 

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References: https://open.fda.gov/

 

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