Verdeso Foam (Desonide)

Verdeso Foam is a prescription drug manufactured with Desonide, a powerful corticosteroid, to relieve inflammation and itching caused by certain skin disorders. This lightweight, topical foam is simple to apply and immediately absorbs into the skin, providing quick and effective relief for dermatitis and eczema. Verdeso Foam is a delicate yet effective solution for treating skin irritation and discomfort in adults and children as early as three months.

Why Choose Verdeso Foam (Desonide)?

  • Active Ingredient: Desonide (0.05%), a synthetic corticosteroid with anti-inflammatory effects.
  • Formulation: An innovative foam formulation for easy application and quick absorption.
  • Fast-Acting Relief: Reduces inflammation and irritation quickly after application.
  • Gentle on Skin: Suitable for delicate skin and can be used on a wide spectrum of patients, including newborns (aged three months and above) and adults.
  • Prescription Required: Ensures proper diagnosis and use for effective treatment.

How to Use Verdeso Foam (Desonide)?

  • Consult your doctor. Verdeso Foam is a prescription medication, and it should only be used as directed by a healthcare practitioner.
  • Apply as directed. Typically applied to the affected region twice a day, or as instructed by your healthcare physician.
  • Simple Application: Shake the canister vigorously, then invert to dispense the foam. Apply a thin coating to the clean, afflicted area.
  • First and foremost, avoid making contact with the eyes, mouth, or other mucous membranes. It is not meant for internal usage.

Important Safety Information about Verdeso Foam

 

  • Allergy Warning: Do not use Verdeso Foam if you have a known allergy to desonide or any of its ingredients.
  • Skin Conditions: Not suitable for use on facial rosacea, acne vulgaris, skin atrophy, perioral dermatitis, perianal and genital pruritus, or diaper dermatitis.
  • Pediatric Use: Children may be more sensitive to systemic poisoning. Use with caution and strict medical supervision.
  • Pregnancy and nursing: If you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, speak with your doctor. The dangers of using Verdeso Foam while pregnant or nursing should be balanced against the benefits.

Fact Table for Verdeso Foam

Facts Detail
Brand Name Verdeso Foam
Generic Name Desonide
Classification Corticosteroid
Indications Treatment of mild to moderate atopic dermatitis
Formulation Topical foam
Strength 0.05%
How Supplied Pressurized aluminum canister containing 100g of foam
Administration Route Topical
Dosage Apply a thin layer to the affected area twice daily
Duration of Treatment Limited to 4 consecutive weeks
Contraindications Known hypersensitivity to desonide or any component of the formulation
Common Side Effects Burning, itching, irritation, dryness, folliculitis
Pregnancy Category Category C (Risk cannot be ruled out)
Nursing Considerations Caution advised; it is not known if desonide is excreted in breast milk
Pediatric Use Safety and effectiveness in pediatric patients under 3 months of age have not been established
Geriatric Use Clinical studies of Verdeso Foam did not include sufficient numbers of subjects aged 65 and over to determine whether they respond differently from younger subjects
Interactions Limited systemic absorption minimizes interactions; however, consult a healthcare provider for specific concerns
Monitoring Parameters Signs of adrenal suppression, irritation, infection, and improvement of skin condition
Counseling Points Advise patients to use as directed, avoid eyes, mouth, and face, and not to bandage tightly
Storage Store at room temperature away from heat and direct sunlight. Do not freeze. Do not puncture or incinerate the canister.

 

Common Side Effects of Verdeso Foam

Like all medications, Verdeso Foam (Desonide) can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Understanding these side effects can help you use this medication safely and effectively.

  • Burning
  • Itching
  • Irritation
  • Dryness
  • Folliculitis

 

If you experience any of these side effects or others, make sure to discuss them with your healthcare provider. They can offer advice and may adjust your treatment if necessary. Report any severe or unexpected side effects immediately.

How Can You Buy Verdeso Foam (Desonide)?

You can order Verdeso Foam (Desonide) using these methods on our website:

  1. Order Online
  2. Order by Phone
  3. Order by Fax
  4. Order your refills

Visit our How to order page.

 

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Dr. Conor Sheehy, PharmD, BCPS is a practicing clinical pharmacist that works in primary care. He supports other members of the healthcare team including physicians, mid-level providers, nurses, and other clinical staff. He also likes to use his drug knowledge to inform his patients and the public about the benefits and risks they can expect from their medications. His clinical specialties include: anticoagulation, diabetes management, and psychiatric care.
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