Dosage form: topical spray
Drug class:Topical steroids
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Jan 1, 2022.
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- Indications and Usage
- Dosage and Administration
- Dosage Forms and Strengths
- Contraindications
- Warnings and Precautions
- Adverse Reactions/Side Effects
- Use In Specific Populations
- Overdosage
- Description
- Clinical Pharmacology
- Nonclinical Toxicology
- Clinical Studies
- How Supplied/Storage and Handling
- Patient Counseling Information
Indications and Usage for Desoximetasone Topical Spray
Desoximetasone Topical Spray is a corticosteroid indicated for the treatment of plaque psoriasis in patients 18 years of age or older.
Desoximetasone Topical Spray Dosage and Administration
Apply Desoximetasone Topical Spray as a thin film to the affected skin areas twice daily. Rub in gently.
Do not bandage or otherwise cover or wrap the treated skin unless directed by the physician.
Discontinue treatment when control is achieved.
Treatment beyond 4 weeks is not recommended.
Do not use if atrophy is present at the treatment site.
Avoid use on the face, axilla or groin.
Desoximetasone Topical Spray is for external use only. It is not for oral, ophthalmic, or intravaginal use.