Amcinonide Lotion
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Amcinonide Lotion
AMCINONIDE LOTION, 0.1%
NOT FOR OPHTHALMIC USE
FOR DERMATOLOGIC USE ONLY
DRUG DESCRIPTION
The topical corticosteroids constitute a class of primarily synthetic steroids used as anti-inflammatory and antipruritic agents.
Each gram of Amcinonide Lotion, 0.1% contains 1 mg of the active steroid amcinonide in a white, smooth, homogeneous, opaque emulsion composed of Benzyl Alcohol 1% (wt/wt) as preservative, Emulsifying Wax, Glycerin, Isopropyl Palmitate, Lactic Acid, Purified Water and Sorbitol Solution. In addition, contains Polyethylene Glycol 400. Sodium hydroxide may be used to adjust pH to approximately 4.4 during manufacture.Chemically, amcinonide is:
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C28H35FO7 Molecular Weight 502.58
Pregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione, 21-(acetyloxy)-16,17-[cyclopentylidenebis(oxy)]-9-fluoro-11-hydroxy-, (11β, 16α).
Last reviewed on RxList: 9/15/2008
This monograph has been modified to include the generic and brand name in many instances.
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