Fluocortolone

Author:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.

Highly effective halogenated glucocorticoid.

Half-lifeThis section has been translated automatically.

0,5–3,5 h

IndicationThis section has been translated automatically.

Allergic reactions; topical for eczema, psoriasis vulgaris.

Dosage and method of useThis section has been translated automatically.

  • Systemic: Adults: Initial 20-100 mg in the morning p.o., maintenance dose 5-20 mg/day. Children: Initial 10-40 mg/day, maintenance dose 2.5-15 mg/day.
  • Topical: Apply a thin layer 2-3 times/day on the affected skin areas.

Remember! Duration of use for top. Appl. max. 2-3 weeks!

Standard concentrationThis section has been translated automatically.

0.5% in ointments and creams.

ContraindicationThis section has been translated automatically.

Pregnancy, first trimester.

PreparationsThis section has been translated automatically.

Ultracur, Ultralan

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer