Desoximetasone 2.5 mg/g (Desoximetasone OINTMENT) 2.5 mg/g

Desoximetasone 2.5 mg/g is a topical ointment used for skin conditions. This medication helps reduce inflammation and itching, making it suitable for various dermatological issues.

Strength

2.5 mg/g

Pack Size

1 TUBE in 1 CARTON (0472-0479-15) / 15 g in 1 TUBE

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Actavis Pharma, Inc.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Desoximetasone 2.5 mg/g ointment is primarily used for the treatment of skin inflammation and itching. It is often applied to conditions like eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis. This topical medication works by reducing the swelling, redness, and itching associated with these skin conditions. If you're wondering what is desoximetasone used for, it's typically for managing symptoms of inflammatory skin disorders.

Side Effects

When applied to the skin, Desoximetasone 2.5 mg/g ointment may cause temporary relief from itching and inflammation. Common effects include reduced redness and swelling in the treated area. Some users may experience mild skin irritation or dryness, which usually subsides with continued use.

Precautions & Warnings

Before using Desoximetasone 2.5 mg/g ointment, it's important to follow the instructions provided by your healthcare professional. Avoid applying the ointment to broken or infected skin. Keep the medication out of reach of children and store it at room temperature unless otherwise directed.

Avoid Interactions

Desoximetasone 2.5 mg/g ointment may interact with other topical medications. It's advisable to consult a healthcare professional before using this ointment alongside other skin treatments. Avoid using it with products containing alcohol, as this can increase the risk of skin irritation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Desoximetasone 2.5 mg/g ointment is used to treat skin inflammation and itching associated with conditions like eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis.

Apply a thin layer of the ointment to the affected area as directed by your healthcare professional. Avoid covering the treated area with bandages unless instructed.

It is generally not recommended to apply Desoximetasone 2.5 mg/g ointment to broken or infected skin. Consult your healthcare professional for specific advice.

Common side effects may include mild skin irritation, dryness, or redness. These effects usually subside with continued use.

Desoximetasone 2.5 mg/g ointment may be available for purchase online from licensed pharmacies. Always ensure you are buying from a reputable source.

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Last updated: 17 Jun 2026

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