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Please describe the medication: fluocinonide?
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Steroid: In dentistry it is used as a topical steroid gel to treat conditions like lichen planus and apthus ulcers. It has a brand name of lidex (fluocinonide).
Answered 3/21/2015
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Two strengths: It is a relatively potent topical steroid compound in two strengths -- 0.5 and 0.1%.
Answered 2/26/2013
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Fluocinonide: Fluocinonide is "high-potency" topical corticosteroid used in the treatment of eczema, seborrhoeic dermatitis, bites, skin allergies etc. It can come as a cream, lotion, solution or gel.
Answered 5/12/2015
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