Drug details

Florone (diflorasone diacetate cream)

type of Corticosteroids, Topical

Florone (diflorasone diacetate cream) is a topical corticosteroid indicated for relief of the inflammatory and itching manifestations of corticosteroid responsive skin conditions.

This drug may have the following side effects:

• itching,
• irritation,
• dryness,
• acne,
• cataracts,
• skin thinning,
• stretch marks,
• skin burning,
• inflamed hair follicles,
• excessive hair growth on the body,
• loss of skin color (hypopigmentation),
• sores around the mouth,
• allergic contact dermatitis,
• softening and breakdown of skin,
• secondary infection,
• sweat rash,
• glaucoma, and

The following drugs are related to Florone, either as a replacement or used together:

• Celestone Syrup (betamethasone)
• Hydrocortisone (hydrocortisone cream and ointment 2.5%)
• Prednisone (prednisone tablets, usp)