desoximetasone


desoximetasone

 [des-ok″se-met´a-sōn] 1. a steroid used topically to relieve inflammation and itching in corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses.2. a synthetic corticosteroid used topically for the relief of inflammation and pruritus in corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses.

desoximetasone

(dĕs-ŏk′sē-mĕt′ə-sōn′)n. An anti-inflammatory corticosteroid containing fluorine and used in topical preparations.