Desoximetasone

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Where is Desoximetasone found?

Desoximetasone is a Class 3 high potency topical steroid that is available in an ointment or a gel. Desoximetasone is used to treat redness, swelling, itching, and discomfort of various skin conditions. Desoximetasone works by activating natural substances in the skin to reduce swelling, redness, and itching.

How can you avoid contact with Desoximetasone?

Avoid products that list any of the following names in the ingredients:

• 17-Deoxymethansone
• 17-Desoximethasone
• 9-Fluoro-11-beta,21-dihydroxy-16- alpha-methylpregna-1,4-diene-3,20- dione
• 9-Fluoro-11beta,21-dihydroxy-16alphamethylpregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione
• A 41-304
• A 41304
• BRN 2228097
• Deoxymethasone
• Desossimetasone [DCIT]
• Desoximetasona [INN-Spanish]
• Desoximetasone
• Desoximetasonum [INN-Latin]
• Desoxymethasone
• EINECS 206-845-3
• Esperson
• Flubason
• HOE 304
• Ibaril
• R 2113
• Stiedex
• Topicort
• Topisolon

What are some products that may contain Desoximetasone?

A clinician's point of view.

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For additional information about products that might contain Desoximetasone, visit the Consumer Product Information Database. These lists are brief and provide just a few examples. They are not comprehensive. Product formulations also change frequently. Read product labels carefully and talk to your doctor if you have any questions. These are general guidelines. Talk to your doctor for more specific instructions.