Desowen Ointment is a steroid that helps reduce inflammation in the body. It treats inflammation and itching caused by eczema or skin conditions that respond to steroid medication.
Use Desowen Ointment only on the skin. Follow the doctor's directions.
Before taking Desowen Ointment, tell your doctor if you have ever had:
Desowen Ointment may cause side effects. Tell your doctor if any of these symptoms are severe or do not go away:
Some side effects can be serious. The following symptoms are uncommon, but if you experience any of them, call your doctor immediately:
Children who use desonide may have an increased risk of side effects, including slowed growth and delayed weight gain. Talk to your child's doctor about the risks of applying this medication to your child's skin.
Desowen may cause other side effects. Call your doctor if you have any unusual problems while taking this medication.
What happens if you miss a dose of Desowen Ointment?
Apply the Desowen Ointment as soon as possible, but skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next dose. Do not apply two doses at one time.
What happens if you overdose on Deswowen Ointment?
High doses or long-term use of DesOwen can lead to thinning skin, easy bruising, changes in body fat, increased acne or facial hair, menstrual problems, impotence, or loss of interest in sex.
What should you avoid while using Deswowen Ointment?
Avoid getting Deswowen in your eyes, nose, or mouth.
Do not use Deswowen Ointment to treat any skin condition your doctor has not checked.
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