DESCRIPTION
Psorcon® (diflorasone diacetate
cream) contains the active compound
diflorasone diacetate, a synthetic
corticosteroid for topical
dermatological use.
Chemically, diflorasone diacetate
is 6alpha, 9alpha-difluoro-11beta, 17, 21-trihydroxy-16-methylpregna-1,
4-diene-3, 20-dione 17, 21 diacetate, with the empirical
formula C 26
H 32 F 2
O 7 , a molecular weight
of 494.5.
Each gram of Psorcon®
Cream contains 0.5 mg diflorasone
diacetate in a cream base
consisting of purified water
USP, propylene glycol
USP, mineral oil (and) lanolin
alcohol, glyceryl
stearate SE (nonionic),
isopropyl myristate NF, polysorbate 60 NF, sorbitan monostearate
NF, polyoxyl 40 stearate NF, cetyl alcohol
NF, monobasic sodium
phosphate USP, vegetable
oil, monoglyceride citrate, BHT and citric acid.