Desoximetasonedrug info
desoximetasone 2.5 MG/ML Topical Spray
What it is used for
Desoximetasone topical spray is a corticosteroid indicated for the treatment of plaque psoriasis in patients 18 years of age or older. Desoximetasone topical spray is a corticosteroid indicated for the treatment of plaque psoriasis in patients 18 years of age or older.
Text above is quoted in full from the FDA-approved drug label published by openFDA, effective April 4, 2024. Matched to this product by RxNorm code. Cross-references to other sections of the full prescribing information have been removed, since they point to a document not shown here. Nothing else is changed: no sentence is shortened, reworded or summarised.
Description
Desoximetasone Topical Spray, 0.25% for dermatologic use contains desoximetasone as the active ingredient. Desoximetasone is a corticosteroid with the chemical name of pregna-1, 4-diene-3, 20-dione, 9-fluoro-11, 21-dihydroxy-16-methyl-, (11ß,16α)-. Desoximetasone has the molecular formula of C 22 H 29 FO 4 and a molecular weight of 376.47. The CAS Registry Number is 382-67-2.
The structural formula is: Each gram of desoximetasone topical spray contains 2.5 mg of desoximetasone in a clear, colorless liquid with the following inactive ingredients: glyceryl oleate, isopropyl alcohol (23.4%), isopropyl myristate, L-menthol, and mineral oil. Desoximetasone topical spray is co-packaged with a manual spray pump for installation by the pharmacist prior to dispensing to patients.
Text above is quoted in full from the FDA-approved drug label published by openFDA, effective April 4, 2024. Matched to this product by RxNorm code. Cross-references to other sections of the full prescribing information have been removed, since they point to a document not shown here. Nothing else is changed: no sentence is shortened, reworded or summarised.
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