SPL Set ID: 30b0013a-d289-4230-8f50-0a0ff05f4b5e
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Fluocinolone acetonide topical oil, 0.01% (scalp oil) contains fluocinolone acetonide {(6α, 11β, 16α)-6,9-difluoro-11,21-dihydroxy-16,17[(1-methylethylidene)bis(oxy)]-pregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione, cyclic 16,17 acetal with acetone}, a synthetic corticosteroid for topical dermatologic use. This formulation is also marketed as fluocinolone acetonide topical oil, 0.01% (body oil) for use as body oil for atopic dermatitis in adults and for moderate to severe atopic dermatitis in pediatric patients 2 years and older, and as fluocinolone acetonide oil, 0.01% (ear drops) for chronic eczematous external otitis. Chemically, fluocinolone acetonide is C 24 H 30 F 2 O 6 . It has the following structural formula: Fluocinolone acetonide has a molecular weight of 452.50. It is a white crystalline powder that is odorless, stable in light, and melts at 270°C with decomposition; soluble in alcohol, acetone and methanol; slightly soluble in chloroform; insoluble in water. Each gram of fluocinolone acetonide topical oil, 0.01% (scalp oil) contains approximately 0.11 mg of fluocinolone acetonide in a blend of oils, which contain isopropyl alcohol, isopropyl myristate, light mineral oil, oleth-2 and refined peanut oil NF. Each packaged product contains 2 shower caps. The shower cap is made of low density polyethylene material with rubber elastic.