Medically reviewed by Melisa Puckey. Last updated on July 22, 2023
TRIDESILON®
Bayer
Desonide
Topical Corticosteroid
Availability And Storage:
Cream: Each tube and jar contains: desonide 0.05% in Acid Mantle vehicle formulated with glycerin, methylparaben, sodium lauryl sulfate, aluminum acetate, purified water, cetyl stearyl alcohol, synthetic B-wax, white petrolatum and mineral oil. Tubes of 60 g. Jars of 454 g.
Ointment: Each tube contains: desonide 0.05% in white petrolatum. Tubes of 60 g.
Store below 30°C. Avoid freezing.
TRIDESILON® Bayer Desonide Topical Corticosteroid
Melisa Puckey, BPharm is a New Zealand–registered pharmacist accredited to supply emergency contraception, sildenafil, trimethoprim, chloramphenicol, and clozapine. She has over ten years of experience in community pharmacy, focusing on patient care, medication safety, and treatment accuracy. Her medical writing centers on evidence-based topics including COVID-19, oncology, dermatology, and reproductive health. Melisa is a member of the Pharmaceutical Society of New Zealand, the Australasian Medical Writers' Association, and the American Medical Writers Association.
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