What is generic for Derma-smoothe?
Fluocinolone (Derma-Smoothe/FS) is a topical corticosteroid. It relieves irritation and itching due to skin conditions like psoriasis and eczema by lessening inflammation in the body and calming down the immune system.
Do you need a prescription for Derma-smoothe?
Derma-Smoothe FS is a prescription medicine used to treat the symptoms of Eczema. Derma-Smoothe FS may be used alone or with other medications.
What is Derma-Smoothe FS body oil used for?
Derma-Smoothe/FS ® Body Oil is a corticosteroid for: topical treatment of atopic dermatitis/eczema in adult patients. topical treatment of moderate to severe atopic dermatitis/eczema in patients 3 months and older for up to 4 weeks.
Is Derma-smoothe oil a steroid?
What Is Derma-Smoothe FS? Derma-Smoothe FS (fluocinolone acetonide) is a topical (for the skin) steroid used to treat atopic dermatitis (a form of eczema), and is also used to treat scalp psoriasis.
What is the generic for fluocinolone?
What is Synalar and how is it used? Synalar (fluocinolone acetonide) Cream is a topical (for the skin) steroid used to treat the inflammation and itching caused by a number of skin conditions such as allergic reactions, eczema, seborrhea, and psoriasis. Synalar is available in generic form.
Is fluocinolone acetonide over the counter?
Fluocinolone (Synalar) is not available over-the-counter (OTC). You will need a prescription in order to purchase this medication.
How long does it take for Derma smoothe to work?
Massage scalp and cover with supplied shower cap overnight (for at least 4 hours). Use the oil for the minimum length of time necessary to heal the skin condition. It should not be used for longer than 4 weeks in children. If no improvement is seen within 2 weeks, contact your doctor.
Is fluocinolone acetonide a steroid?
Fluocinolone topical is used to relieve redness, itching, swelling, or other discomfort caused by skin conditions. Fluocinolone scalp oil is used to treat psoriasis of the scalp, and fluocinolone shampoo for seborrheic dermatitis of the scalp. This medicine is a corticosteroid (cortisone-like medicine or steroid).
How long can I use Derma smoothe?
When treating atopic dermatitis, Derma-Smoothe/FS (Body Oil) may be applied twice daily for up to 4 weeks or until your symptoms disappear.
What is fluocinonide generic for?
Fluocinonide cream is available as a brand-name drug and a generic drug. Brand name: Vanos. Fluocinonide comes in four forms: cream, gel, ointment, and liquid solution. Fluocinonide cream is used to treat skin conditions that may cause itching, redness, and inflammation (swelling and irritation).
Can I get fluocinonide over the counter?
Fluocinonide OTC cream is not available in the US and one cannot buy fluocinonide online legally. Instead, pharmacies will only dispense fluocinonide with a prescription from a medical provider.
Is there a generic for fluocinolone acetonide?
Synalar (fluocinolone acetonide) Cream is a topical (for the skin) steroid used to treat the inflammation and itching caused by a number of skin conditions such as allergic reactions, eczema, seborrhea, and psoriasis. Synalar is available in generic form.