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desonide topical
Drug Name Form Strength Formulary Unrestricted Formulary Restricted Non-Formulary Interchange
DesOwen CREAM, TOPICAL 0.05%      
Verdeso FOAM, TOPICAL 0.05%    
Desonate GEL, TOPICAL 0.05%    
DesOwen, LoKara LOTION, TOPICAL 0.05%    
DesOwen OINTMENT, TOPICAL 0.05%      


Comments:

ORDERED FORMULATION

THERAPEUTIC INTERCHANGE

NOTES

desonide topical (Desonate)

  • 0.05% gel topical

desonide topical (DesOwen)

  • 0.05% ointment topical
 

desonide topical (DesOwen, LoKara)

  • 0.05% lotion topical

hydrocortisone topical (Hytone)

  • 1% lotion topical
 


desonide topical (Verdeso)

  • 0.05% foam topical

hydrocortisone topical (Cortaid)

  • 1% cream topical

OR

fluocinolone topical (Synalar, Fluonid)

  • 0.01% solution topical

 

 

 

desonide topical can be interchanged to either Cortaid or Synalar/Fluonid


DESONATE gel should be interchanged to generic desonide cream or ointment.

Reviewed: April 24, 2007 (Desonide cream and ointment, DESONATE gel)

Reviewed: December 12, 2006 (Verdeso Foam)


Last updated: Nov. 30, -0001







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