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Desonide

Desonide is a type of medication known as a topical steroid. It is applied to the skin to help reduce inflammation and itching caused by certain skin conditions such as eczema. Some common side effects might include mild skin irritation, dryness, or redness at the application site, but your healthcare provider will ensure the benefits outweigh these issues.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I stop using Desonide all of a sudden?
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You should usually not stop using desonide all at once or you could have unpleasant withdrawal symptoms. Ask your healthcare provider how to avoid withdrawal symptoms when stopping the medication.

Can pregnant women use Desonide?
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Consult your healthcare provider as there isn't enough information about the safety of using Desonide during pregnancy.

Does Desonide remove dark spots and wrinkles?
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No, Desonide is used to treat itching and inflammation caused by skin conditions, not for cosmetic use.

How should I store Desonide?
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Store at room temperature away from light and moisture, keep away from children and pets.

What should I avoid while using Desonide?
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Avoid getting this medication in your eyes or on the inside of your nose or mouth.

Comprehensive Drug Guide

How Does Desonide Work?

Desonide is a synthetic topical corticosteroid crop that decreases inflammation and itching by inhibiting the immune response, thereby reducing those symptoms that accompany skin conditions.

What is Desonide Used For?

FDA indications: Desonide is used to treat a variety of skin conditions like eczema, dermatitis, allergies, and rash.

Offlabel uses: It has also been used for the treatment of psoriasis, lichen planus, and insect bites.

Common Dosages

Ointment, cream, lotion, or gel: 0.05%

Typical Dosing

FDA Approved Indications

  • Apply a thin layer on the affected skin areas twice daily and rub in gently.

Off-Label Uses

  • Depends on the severity of the condition and is discussed with the healthcare provider.

Who Shouldn't Take Desonide?

  • Have rosacea or perioral dermatitis.
  • Have skin atrophy.
  • Have a history of hypersensitivity to desonide or any of the ingredients in the product.
  • Have viral or fungal skin infections (unless specifically recommended by the healthcare provider).

Advice From The Pharmacist

  • Apply a thin coat to the affected area and rub it gently.
  • Don?t cover the treated area unless your doc tells you to.
  • Avoid using this medication in the diaper area unless directed by your doctor.
  • If you're feeling any unusual symptoms, let your doctor know immediately.
  • It's very important to follow the directions more isn't always better with this medication.
  • Lastly, always keep appointments to get regular checkups.

Side Effects of Desonide

Common Side Effects

  • Common Side Effects:
  • Some people might feel mild skin irritation or dryness at the application site.
  • Unusual side effects:
  • You might experience a burning sensation or redness of the skin.
  • You might have allergic skin reactions.
  • You might experience acnelike eruptions and changes in skin color.
  • Greater absorption due to prolonged use, covering the skin, or using on large surface areas can cause adrenal suppression.
  • Keep an eye on the signs of a serious allergic reaction like rash, itching, or swelling of the face/tongue/throat, severe dizziness, or trouble breathing which requires immediate medical attention.

Risks and Warnings of Desonide

  • Despite many benefits of Desonide, it may have troubling side effects, and particularly those with rosacea or perioral dermatitis should avoid it.
  • Those with skin atrophy should proceed with caution.
  • Always check for confirmed or suspected hypersensitivity to any of the components of Desonide.
  • Viral or fungal skin infections may be exacerbated by Desonide use unless your healthcare provider advises it.

Interactions with Desonide

Common Drug Interactions

  • Limited data available. However, interaction with other topical medications may occur. Consult your healthcare provider before starting any new medicine.

Alternatives to Desonide

  • Hydrocortisone
  • Mometasone
  • Betamethasone
  • Fluocinonide
  • Clobetasol