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Flurandrenolide

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Pronounced

"flewr-an-DREN-oh-lide"

Common brand names:

Drenison

Uses

This medication is used to treat a variety of skin conditions (such as eczema, dermatitis, allergies, rash). Flurandrenolide reduces the swelling, itching and redness that can occur in these types of conditions. This medication is a medium-strength corticosteroid.

How to Use This Medication

Use this medication on the skin only. However, do not use it on the face, groin, or underarms unless directed to do so by your doctor.

Wash and dry your hands before using. Clean and dry the affected area. Apply a thin film of medication to the affected area and gently rub in as directed by your doctor, usually 2 to 3 times a day. Do not bandage, cover or wrap the area unless directed to do so by your doctor.

After applying the medication, wash your hands, unless you are using this medication to treat the hands. When applying this medication near the eyes, avoid getting it in the eyes because this may worsen or cause glaucoma. Also, avoid getting this medication in the nose or mouth. If you get the medication in your eyes, nose, or mouth, rinse with plenty of water.

Use this medication only for the condition prescribed.

Inform your doctor if your condition lasts or gets worse after 2 weeks.

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