Fluocinolone Medication Information

Learn everything you need to know about Fluocinolone-pronunciation, uses, dosage guidelines, indications, and when to take or avoid it.

Get up-to-date information on side effects, precautions, warnings, and proper storage to ensure safe usage.

Explore Fluocinolone brand names commonly used in India and internationally, along with detailed pricing information. Consult your healthcare provider for tailored medical advice.

Generic Name : Fluocinolone

Pronunciation : floo oh sin' oh lone

ICD Code : Y56.0 Therapeutic Classification : Anti- Inflammatory Agents- Topical

Brand Names or Trade Names of Fluocinolone

India :

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International :

Capex, Derma-Smoothe/FS, Fluonid, Flurosyn, FS Shampoo, Synalar, Synemol

Why is Fluocinolone Prescribed? (Indications)

This medication is a topical corticosteroid, prescribed for eczema. It blocks the release of chemicals in the body that cause inflammation.

When should Fluocinolone not be taken? (Contraindications)

Contraindicated in patients with perforated eardrum and hypersensitivity.

What is the dosage of Fluocinolone?

Adult: Topical- As 0.0025-0.025% cream/gel/lotion/oint/scalp lotion: Apply 3-4 times/day.

How should Fluocinolone be taken?

It comes as a cream, ointment, and shampoo to apply topically as directed by your physician.

What are the warnings and precautions for Fluocinolone?

• Caution should be exercised in patients with diabetes, glaucoma, cataract, blood disorder, or immune disorder, measles, chickenpox, tuberculosis, skin infection, any allergy, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.