Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
HOW SUPPLIED Diflorasone Diacetate Ointment USP, 0.05% is available in 15 gram, 30 gram, 45 gram and 60 gram tubes. 15 gram tube NDC 64980-124-15 30 gram tube NDC 64980-124-03 45 gram tube NDC 64980-124-45 60 gram tube NDC 64980-124-60 Store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F) [see USP Controlled Room Temperature]. Keep this and all medications out of the reach of children. Mfd. By: Lyne Laboratories, Inc. Brockton, MA 02301 Mfd. For: Rising Pharmaceuticals, Inc. East Brunswick, NJ 08816 R2-03/23 PIR12460-01; PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL Carton - 15g Tube - 15 g diflorasone-15g-carton diflorasone-15g-tube
- HOW SUPPLIED Diflorasone Diacetate Ointment USP, 0.05% is available in 15 gram, 30 gram, 45 gram and 60 gram tubes. 15 gram tube NDC 64980-124-15 30 gram tube NDC 64980-124-03 45 gram tube NDC 64980-124-45 60 gram tube NDC 64980-124-60 Store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F) [see USP Controlled Room Temperature]. Keep this and all medications out of the reach of children. Mfd. By: Lyne Laboratories, Inc. Brockton, MA 02301 Mfd. For: Rising Pharmaceuticals, Inc. East Brunswick, NJ 08816 R2-03/23 PIR12460-01
- PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL Carton - 15g Tube - 15 g diflorasone-15g-carton diflorasone-15g-tube
Overview
Each gram of diflorasone diacetate ointment contains 0.5 mg diflorasone diacetate in an ointment base. Chemically, diflorasone diacetate is 6α,9-difluoro-11β,17,21-trihydroxy-16β-methylpregna-1,4-diene-3, 20-dione 17,21-diacetate. The structural formula is represented below: C 26 H 32 F 2 O 7 MW = 494.54 Each gram of diflorasone diacetate ointment contains 0.5 mg diflorasone diacetate in an ointment base of propylene glycol, glyceryl monostearate and white petrolatum. diflorasone-struc
Indications & Usage
Topical corticosteroids are indicated for relief of the inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses.
Dosage & Administration
Diflorasone diacetate ointment should be applied to the affected area as a thin film from one to three times daily depending on the severity or resistant nature of the condition. Occlusive dressings may be used for the management of psoriasis or recalcitrant conditions. If an infection develops, the use of occlusive dressings should be discontinued and appropriate antimicrobial therapy initiated.
Warnings & Precautions
No warnings available yet.
Contraindications
Topical steroids are contraindicated in those patients with a history of hypersensitivity to any of the components of the preparation.
Adverse Reactions
The following local adverse reactions have been reported with topical corticosteroids, but may occur more frequently with the use of occlusive dressings. These reactions are listed in approximate decreasing order of occurrence: 1. Burning 2. Itching 3. Irritation 4. Dryness 5. Folliculitis 6. Hypertrichosis 7. Acneiform eruptions 8. Hypopigmentation 9. Perioral dermatitis 10. Allergic contact dermatitis 11. Maceration of the skin 12. Secondary infection 13. Skin atrophy 14. Striae 15. Miliaria To report SUSPECTED ADVERSE REACTIONS, contact Rising Pharmaceuticals, Inc. at 1-844-874-7464 or FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or www.fda.gov/medwatch.
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