fluticasone propionate topical

Adult Dosing .

Dosage forms:  OINT: 0.005%; CRM: 0.05%; LOTION: 0.05%

Special Note

[formulation clarification]

Info: fluticasone propionate 0.005% ointment = high/medium potency; 0.05% cream = medium potency; 0.05% lotion = medium/low potency

[additional info]

Info: search Topical Corticosteroid Potencies for Rx and OTC products classified by potency w/ dosage forms and strengths

dermatoses, steroid-responsive

[apply cream or ointment bid]

atopic dermatitis

[cream and lotion form]

Dose: apply qd-bid; Info: consider applying 2x/wk after clinical effect achieved for maintenance tx

[ointment form (off-label)]

Dose: apply qd-bid; Info: consider applying 2x/wk after clinical effect achieved for maintenance tx

Peds Dosing .

Dosage forms:  CRM: 0.05%; LOTION: 0.05%

Special Note

[formulation clarification]

Info: fluticasone propionate 0.05% cream = medium potency; 0.05% lotion = medium/low potency

[additional info]

Info: search Topical Corticosteroid Potencies for Rx and OTC products classified by potency w/ dosage forms and strengths

dermatoses, steroid-responsive

[3 mo and older]

Dose: apply cream bid

atopic dermatitis

[3 mo and older]

Dose: apply qd-bid; Info: consider applying 2x/wk after clinical effect achieved for maintenance tx