Fluclorolone: Indication, Dosage, Side Effect, Precaution

This information is not country-specific. Please refer to the Myanmar prescribing information.

Generic Medicine Info

Indications and Dosage

Topical/Cutaneous
Corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses

Adult: Apply 0.2% cream or oint once or twice daily.

Contraindications

Child <1 yr. Not for long-term therapy in child. Ulcerative conditions and acne vulgaris; pruritus.

Special Precautions

Should not be applied with an occlusive dressing to large areas of the body. Pregnancy, lactation.

Adverse Reactions

Topical: Loss of skin collagen and SC atrophy; hypopigmentation; dryness and irritation. Systemic effects may occur if applied on and absorbed through broken skin.

Action

Description: Fluclorolone is a corticosteroid with glucocorticoid activity. It acts by inhibiting the release of cytokines.

MIMS Class

Topical Corticosteroids

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