desonide

FDA Drug Profile — Desonide

desonide is listed in the FDA National Drug Code directory with 3 NDC codes, marketed under brand name including Desonide. Available dosage forms: cream, lotion.

Drug Details

Generic Name
desonide
Brand Names
Desonide
Application Number
NDA019048
Sponsor
Actavis Pharma, Inc.
NDC Codes
3
Dosage Forms
CREAM, LOTION
Routes
TOPICAL
Active Ingredients
DESONIDE

Indications and Usage

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Desonide cream, 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.