Lokara (Desonide Topical) - Summary

LOKARA SUMMARY

LoKara™ Lotion
(desonide lotion 0.05%)

LoKara^™ Lotion (desonide lotion 0.05%) contains desonide (Pregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione,11,21-dihydroxy-16,17-[(1-methylethylidene)bis(oxy)]-, (11β,16α-) a synthetic nonfluorinated corticosteroid for topical dermatologic use. The corticosteroids constitute a class of primarily synthetic steroids used topically as anti-inflammatory and anti-pruritic agents.

LoKara^™ Lotion (desonide lotion 0.05%) is a low to medium potency corticosteroid indicated for the relief of the inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid responsive dermatoses.

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Published Studies Related to Lokara (Desonide Topical)

Safety and efficacy of desonide hydrogel 0.05% in pediatric subjects with atopic dermatitis. [2007.02]

Corneofungimetry bioassay on Malassezia spp. under ketoconazole and desonide influences. [2005.03]

Overview on desonide 0.05%: a clinical safety profile. [2004.07]

Efficacy, cutaneous tolerance and cosmetic acceptability of desonide 0.05% lotion (Desowen) versus vehicle in the short-term treatment of facial atopic or seborrhoeic dermatitis. [2002.08]

Efficacy and safety of desonide phosphate for the treatment of allergic conjunctivitis. [2002.07]

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