Texacort

Adult Dosing .

Dosage forms:  SOL: 2.5%

Special Note

[strength clarification]

Info: hydrocortisone 2.5% solution = lowest 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 tid-qid]

Info: taper dose gradually to D/C if long-term use

atopic dermatitis

[apply qd-bid]

Info: consider applying 2x/wk after clinical effect achieved for maintenance tx; taper dose gradually to D/C if long-term use

psoriasis, plaque

[apply tid-qid for up to 4wk]

Info: taper dose gradually to D/C if long-term use

Peds Dosing .

Dosage forms:  SOL: 2.5%

Special Note

[strength clarification]

Info: hydrocortisone 2.5% solution = lowest 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 tid-qid]

Info: taper dose gradually to D/C if long-term use

atopic dermatitis

[apply qd-bid]

Info: consider applying 2x/wk after clinical effect achieved for maintenance tx; taper dose gradually to D/C if long-term use

psoriasis, plaque

[apply tid-qid]

Info: taper dose gradually to D/C if long-term use