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fluocinolone acetonide (UNII: 0CD5FD6S2M) (fluocinolone acetonide - UNII:0CD5FD6S2M)
Medimetriks Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
fluocinolone acetonide
fluocinolone acetonide 0.25 mg in 1 g
TOPICAL
PRESCRIPTION DRUG
SYNALAR® Cream is indicated for the relief of the inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteriod-responsive dermatoses. Topical corticosteroids are contraindicated in those patients with a history of hypersensitivity to any of the components of the preparation.
SYNALAR® (fluocinolone acetonide) Cream 0.025% is supplied in Store at room temperature 15-25°C (59-77°F); avoid freezing and excessive heat above 40°C (104°F). To report SUSPECTED ADVERSE REACTIONS, contact Medimetriks Pharmaceuticals, Inc. at 1-973-882-7512 or FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or www.fda/gov/medwatch.
New Drug Application
SYNALAR- FLUOCINOLONE ACETONIDE CREAM SYNALAR - FLUOCINOLONE ACETONIDE MEDIMETRIKS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. ---------- SYNALAR (FLUOCINOLONE ACETONIDE) CREAM, 0.025% FOR INITIATION OF THERAPY IN INFLAMMATORY DERMATOSES. RX ONLY DESCRIPTION SYNALAR (fluocinolone acetonide) Cream 0.025% is intended for topical administration. The active component is the corticosteroid fluocinolone acetonide, which has the chemical name pregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione,6,9-difluoro-11,21-dihydroxy-16,17-[(1- methylethylidene)bis (oxy)]-,(6α,11β,16α)-. It has the following chemical structure: SYNALAR Cream contains fluocinolone acetonide 0.25 mg/g in a water-washable aqueous base of butylated hydroxytoluene, cetyl alcohol, citric acid, edetate disodium, methylparaben and propylparaben (preservatives), mineral oil, polyoxyl 20 cetostearyl ether, propylene glycol, simethicone, stearyl alcohol, water (purified) and white beeswax. CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY Topical corticosteroids share anti-inflammatory, anti-pruritic and vasoconstrictive actions. The mechanism of anti-inflammatory activity of the topical corticosteroids is unclear. Various laboratory methods, including vasoconstrictor assays, are used to compare and predict potencies and/or clinical efficacies of the topical corticosteroids. There is some evidence to suggest that a recognizable correlation exists between vasoconstrictor potency and therapeutic efficacy in man. PHARMACOKINETICS The extent of percutaneous absorption of topical corticosteroids is determined by many ® ® ® factors including the vehicle, the integrity of the epidermal barrier, and the use of occlusive dressings. Topical corticosteroids can be absorbed from normal intact skin. Inflammation and/or other disease processes in the skin increase percutaneous absorption. Occlusive dressings substantially increase the percutaneous absorption of topical corticosteroids. Thus, occlusive dressings may be a valuable therapeutic adjunct for treatment of resistant dermatoses _(see DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION)_. Once absorbed throu Citiți documentul complet