Were you looking for information about Topicort? Topocort is a common misspelling of Topicort.
A healthcare provider may prescribe Topicort
® (
desoximetasone) to adults who have eczema,
psoriasis, dermatitis, or certain other skin problems. This medicine comes as a cream, a gel, or an ointment, and is usually applied to the affected areas of the skin twice daily. However, the specific dosage will depend on the type and severity of your skin condition.
As a type of steroid, Topicort works by reducing inflammation and suppressing an overactive immune system. Side effects may include itching and burning of the skin.
(For more details, click Topicort. This article provides an overview of dosing guidelines, general precautions, and other potential side effects. You can also click any of the links in the box to the right for specific information.)
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