Lidex Dosage
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Jul 12, 2021.
Generic name: fluocinonide
Dosage form: Gel
LIDEX Gel is generally applied to the affected area as a thin film from two to four times daily depending on the severity of the condition.
Occlusive dressing may be used for the management of psoriasis or recalcitrant conditions.
If an infection develops, the use of occlusive dressings should be discontinued and appropriate antimicrobial therapy instituted.
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