Fluocinolone acetonide

Brand Names: Capex, Derma-Smoothe/FS, Derma-smoothe FS, Dermotic, Flac, Iluvien, Neo-synalar, Otixal, Otovel, Retisert, Synalar, Tri-luma, Yutiq

Background: Fluocinolone acetonide, with the formula 6-alpha, 9-alpha-difluoro-16-alpha, 17 alpha-acetonide, is a corticosteroid that presents a high lipophilicity. It has been used extensively in dermatological preparations and it has also been investigated thoroughly for its use in implantable corticosteroid devices. This type of device containing fluocinolone acetoni...

Indication: Fluocinolone acetonide has been used extensively in different medical areas.

-In dermatology, it is extensively used for the relief of inflammatory dermatosis, dermatitis, psoriasis, hypertrophic tissues, keloid tissues and atopic dermatitis.
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Associated Conditions: Acute Otitis Media (AOM), Allergic Skin Reaction, Atopic Dermatitis, Blisters, Chronic Disease of Skin, Dermatosis, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), External Hemorrhoid, Fissure;Anal, Friction and Pressure Injuries, Hemorrhoids, Internal, Non-infectious Posterior Uveitis Chronic Uveitis, Otitis Externa, Perianal erythema, Pruritus, Psoriasis of the scalp, Purulent Wounds, Scab, Seborrheic dermatitis of the scalp, Skin Inflammation caused by Bacterial Infections, Skin Inflammation of the ear, Uveitis, Wound Infections, Anal eczema, Bacterial skin infections, Chronic eczematous otitis externa, Corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses