prednicarbate topical

Adult Dosing .

Dosage forms:  OINTMENT: 0.1%; CREAM: 0.1%

Special Note

[strength clarification]

Info: prednicarbate 0.1% ointment, cream = medium/low potency

[additional info]

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

dermatoses, steroid-responsive

[apply bid]

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 bid for up to 4wk]

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

Peds Dosing .

Dosage forms:  OINTMENT: 0.1%; CREAM: 0.1%

Special Note

[strength clarification]

Info: prednicarbate 0.1% ointment, cream = medium/low potency

[additional info]

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

dermatoses, steroid-responsive

[cream form, 1 yo and older]

Dose: apply bid; Info: taper dose gradually to D/C if long-term use

[ointment form, 10 yo and older]

Dose: apply bid; Info: taper dose gradually to D/C if long-term use

atopic dermatitis

[cream form, 1 yo and older]

Dose: 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

[ointment form, 10 yo and older]

Dose: 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

[cream form, 1 yo and older]

Dose: apply bid; Info: taper dose gradually to D/C if long-term use

[ointment form, 10 yo and older]

Dose: apply bid; Info: taper dose gradually to D/C if long-term use