Drug details

Psorcon E Emollient Cream (diflorasone diacetate cream)

type of Corticosteroids, Topical

Psorcon E (diflorasone diacetate) Cream 0.05% is a topical (for the skin) steroid used to treat the inflammation and itching caused by a number of skin conditions such as allergic reactions, eczema, and psoriasis. The brand name Psorcon E is discontinued, but generic versions may be available.

The drug is often used to treat Psoriasis .

This drug may have the following side effects:
  • hives,
  • difficulty breathing,
  • swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat,
  • blurred vision,
  • swelling,
  • weight gain (especially in your face or your upper back and torso),
  • irritableness,
  • eye pain,
  • memory problems,
  • tunnel vision,
  • seeing halos around lights,
  • irregular menstrual periods,
  • changes in sexual function,
  • severe skin irritation where the medication was applied, and
  • signs of skin infection (swelling, redness, warmth, oozing)
The following drugs are related to Psorcon E Emollient Cream, either as a replacement or used together:
  • Noxipak (fluocinolone acetonide topical solution)