alclometasone dipropionate
Drug Details
- Generic Name
- alclometasone dipropionate
- Brand Names
- Alclometasone Dipropionate
- Application Number
- ANDA076973
- Sponsor
- E. Fougera & Co. a division of Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc.
- NDC Codes
- 1
- Dosage Forms
- CREAM
- Routes
- TOPICAL
- Active Ingredients
- ALCLOMETASONE DIPROPIONATE
Indications and Usage
INDICATIONS AND USAGE Alclometasone Dipropionate Ointment USP, 0.05% is a low to medium potency corticosteroid indicated for the relief of the inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses. Alclometasone dipropionate ointment may be used in pediatric patients 1 year of age or older, although the safety and efficacy of drug use for longer than 3 weeks have not been established (see PRECAUTIONS: Pediatric Use ). Since the safety and efficacy of alclometasone dipropionate ointment has not been established in pediatric patients below 1 year of age, their use in this age-group is not recommended.