SPL Set ID: a9c88a41-3ff8-78f7-e053-2995a90adb8f
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Fluocinonide Cream USP, 0.1% contains fluocinonide, a synthetic corticosteroid for topical dermatologic use. The corticosteroids constitute a class of primarily synthetic steroids used topically as anti-inflammatory and antipruritic agents. Fluocinonide has the chemical name 6α, 9-Difluoro-11β, 16α, 17, 21-tetrahydroxypregna-1, 4-diene-3, 20-dione, cyclic 16, 17-acetal with acetone, 21-acetate. Its chemical formula is C 26 H 32 F 2 O 7 and it has a molecular weight of 494.52. It has the following chemical structure: Fluocinonide is an almost odorless white to creamy white crystalline powder. It is practically insoluble in water and slightly soluble in ethanol. Each gram of Fluocinonide Cream USP, 0.1% contains 1 mg fluocinonide in a cream base of carbopol 980, citric acid, diisopropanolamine, glycerin, glyceryl monostearate, glyceryl stearate, isostearic acid, PEG-100 stearate, polyethylene glycol monomethyl ether, propylene glycol, and water. Chemical Structure