Fluticasone Propionate (fluticasone propionate)
Last reviewed · Source: First Databank (FDB) drug data
Overview
USES: This medication is used to treat a variety of skin conditions (such as eczema, psoriasis, rash). Fluticasone reduces swelling (inflammation), itching, and redness. This medication is a medium-strength corticosteroid.
It is available in several forms, including cream, ointment, and lotion. Your doctor will choose the type of product based on your skin condition and the area of your body to be treated. Fluticasone ointment is not recommended for use by children because of the risk of serious side effects.
Generic name: fluticasone propionate
Pronunciation: (floo-TIK-a-sone)
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Indications
The following indications are listed for Fluticasone Propionate:
- Allergic Dermatitis
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Contact Dermatitis
- Discoid Lupus Erythematosus
- Genital Organ Pruritus
- Granuloma Annulare
- Lichen Simplex Chronicus
- Plaque Psoriasis
- Pruritus Ani
- Pruritus Of Skin
- Pyoderma Gangrenosum
- Scalp Psoriasis
- Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
Also known as: Atopic Eczema, Circumscribed Neurodermatitis, Dermatitis, Dermatitis Seborrheica, Dermatitis Venenata, Disseminated Neurodermatitis, Dyssebacea, Dyssebacia, Genital Pruritus, Itchy Skin Eruption, Lichen Annularis, Pruritic Dermatitis, Seborrhea Corporis, Seborrheic Eczema, Unna's Disease, Vidal's Disease.
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Last reviewed · Source: First Databank (FDB) drug data
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