Fluprednidene
Fluprednidene is a topical corticosteroid used to treat inflammatory and allergic skin conditions. It works by reducing inflammation, itching, and redness associated with various dermatological disorders. This medication is typically prescribed for conditions such as eczema, dermatitis, and other skin inflammatory responses.
Fluprednidene is a topical corticosteroid that reduces inflammation and itching of the skin.
Key facts at a glance
- ATC
- D07AB07
- RxNorm
- 236650
- Generic
- Fluprednidene
- Class
- atc-d07
- Brands
- —
- Availability
- rx
- Lactation
- unknown
- Routes
- topical
- Forms
- cream
- Regions
- US, EU, CN, JP
- Monitoring
- —
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Fluprednidene is used to treat inflammatory and allergic skin conditions such as eczema, atopic dermatitis, contact dermatitis, psoriasis, and other dermatological disorders characterized by inflammation, itching, and redness.
As a topical corticosteroid, fluprednidene works by suppressing the inflammatory response in the skin. It reduces the activity of inflammatory cells and decreases the production of inflammatory substances, thereby relieving swelling, redness, and itching.
This medication is for external use only and should not be applied to open wounds or infected skin. Long-term use may cause skin thinning or other local side effects. Use should be limited to the smallest effective area and duration as directed by a healthcare provider. Not recommended for use on the face or in children without medical supervision.
Official drug label
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Medically reviewed by WellAlly Editorial Team Last reviewed August 25, 2026. · Read our editorial policy