ApexiCon Side Effects
Please note - some side effects for ApexiCon may not be reported. Always consult your doctor or healthcare specialist for medical advice. You may also report side effects to the FDA.
Side Effects of ApexiCon - for the Consumer
Apexicon Cream
All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome when using Apexicon Cream:
Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur when using Apexicon Cream:Dryness; itching.
Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); acne-like rash; burning, cracking, irritation, itching, or peeling not present before you began using Apexicon Cream; excessive hair growth; inflamed hair follicles; inflammation around the mouth; muscle weakness; thinning, softening, or discoloration of the skin; unusual weight gain, especially in the face.
This is not a complete list of all side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, contact your health care provider. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. To report side effects to the appropriate agency, please read the Guide to Reporting Problems to FDA.
TopApexiCon Side Effects - for the Professional
Apexicon
The following local adverse reactions have been reported with topical corticosteroids, but may occur more frequently with the use of occlusive dressings. These reactions are listed in an approximate decreasing order of occurrence:
- Burning
- Itching
- Irritation
- Dryness
- Folliculitis
- Hypertrichosis
- Acneiform eruptions
- Hypopigmentation
- Perioral dermatitis
- Allergic contact dermatitis
- Maceration of the skin
- Secondary infections
- Skin atrophy
- Striae
- Miliaria
More ApexiCon resources
- ApexiCon Concise Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
- Apexicon Advanced Consumer (Micromedex) - Includes Dosage Information
- Apexicon Cream MedFacts Consumer Leaflet (Wolters Kluwer)
- Apexicon Prescribing Information (FDA)
- Apexicon E Prescribing Information (FDA)
- Florone Prescribing Information (FDA)
- Psorcon Monograph (AHFS DI)
- psorcon Prescribing Information (FDA)
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