Question 1

what is the definition or description of: lidex (fluocinonide) allergy?

Accepted Answer

Lidex: Lidex (fluocinonide)  is a cream with  active component of a corticosteroid called  fluocinonide, An allergy occurs when your body’s immune system creates antibodies to a foreign substance causing a reaction that can be mild to severe.  For possible adverse reactions see:  https://www.drugs.com/cdi/lidex-cream.html

Question 2

will fluocinonide show up in a drug screen?

Accepted Answer

Fluocinonide: Topical remedy for eczema or psoriasis. It does not show in UDS.

Question 3

will  fluocinonide elp removng psoriasis scales?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Fluocinonide is a high potency steroid frequently used for treatment of psoriasis and can be expected to decrease scale, reduce redness, and help with itch and irritation when used as directed.

Question 4

can i put fluocinonide on my scalp?

Accepted Answer

If prescribed for: that use. It can be used adjunctively  for serorrheic dermatitis, alopecia areata, psoriais and other conditions

Question 5

fluocinonide ointment treat a boil?

Accepted Answer

No: The only thing that treats a boil is drainage. The pus has to come out. Nothing applied to the skin will help.

Question 6

is fluocinonide ointment good for pimples?

Accepted Answer

Terrible idea: This will cause a slight reduction in inflammation at the price of great overgrowth of the bacteria causing the acne and enlargement of the glands that produce the oil that breeds further acne. Plus, you're using a prescription medicine inappropriately. Get scientific. If topical benzoyl peroxide hasn't cleared you in two weeks, get with your personal physician.

Question 7

is it possible for you to use fluocinonide on a boil?

Accepted Answer

Boils or abscesses: need incision and drainage not lidex. Lidex (fluocinonide) gel is a topical corticosteroid that can decrease inflammation, itching, dryness and redness of skin. It may be used for treating conditions such as psoriais, atopic dermatitis, eczema, lichen planus, inflammatory dermatoses or mild burns.

Question 8

fluocinonide on penis for flaky spot?

Accepted Answer

Try: It's worthwhile trying it for a short time, but if there is no improvement after a couple of weeks discontinue it and see a dermatologist for diagnosis and treatment.

Question 9

can fluocinonide cream used for penis?

Accepted Answer

Only: If recommended by your doctor.

Question 10

can fluocinonide be used for redness on the penis?

Accepted Answer

Yes, ...: Fluocinonide cream is merely a topical corticosteroid formulation for anti-inlammatory / antipruritic use. So, it's okay to apply it on the indicated skin conditions as professionally advised with no exception for the ones on the penis. If more doubt arises, ask Doc timely.

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