Amcinonide 1 mg/g
Amcinonide · OINTMENT · Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.
Amcinonide is a ointment containing amcinonide at 1 mg/g, taken topical. Manufactured by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc..
Key Facts
- Brand Name
- Amcinonide
- Generic Name
- Amcinonide
- NDC Code (Product)
51672-4060- Manufacturer
- Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.
- Strength
- 1 mg/g
- Dosage Form
- OINTMENT
- Route
- TOPICAL
- Marketing Status
- Application #
- ANDA076367
- Drug Class
- Corticosteroid [EPC]
- Marketing Start
- 03/19/2003
Recall History
No Recall HistorySide Effects Reported to FDA
FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects
Full Prescribing Information
Indications & Usage
INDICATIONS AND USAGE: Topical corticosteroids are indicated for the relief of the inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses.
Dosage & Administration
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION: Topical corticosteroids are generally applied to the affected area as a thin film from two to three times daily depending on the severity of the condition. Occlusive dressings may be a valuable therapeutic adjunct for the management of psoriasis or recalcitrant conditions. If an infection develops, the use of occlusive dressings should be discontinued and appropriate antimicrobial therapy instituted.
Contraindications
CONTRAINDICATIONS: Topical corticosteroids are contraindicated in those patients with a history of hypersensitivity to any of the components of the preparation.
Adverse Reactions
ADVERSE REACTIONS: The following local adverse reactions are reported infrequently with topical corticosteroids, but may occur more frequently with the use of occlusive dressings. These reactions are listed in an approximate decreasing order of occurrence: burning, itching, irritation, dryness, folliculitis, hypertrichosis, acneiform eruptions, hypopigmentation, perioral dermatitis, allergic contact dermatitis, maceration of the skin, secondary infection, skin atrophy, striae and miliaria. To report SUSPECTED ADVERSE REACTIONS, contact Pharm-Olam at 1-866-511-6754 or FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or www.fda.gov/medwatch.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Amcinonide used for?
Amcinonide contains Amcinonide. It is a ointment taken topical. Consult your doctor for specific uses.
Is Amcinonide a controlled substance?
Amcinonide is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.
What is the generic name for Amcinonide?
The generic name for Amcinonide is Amcinonide. There are no other listed brand versions of Amcinonide.
What is the NDC code for Amcinonide 1 mg/g?
The NDC (National Drug Code) for Amcinonide 1 mg/g is 51672-4060, listed by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc..
Other Amcinonide Dosages
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