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Capex shampoo Part 2

If HPA axis suppression is noted, an attempt should be made to withdraw the drug, to reduce the frequency of application, or to substitute a less potent corticosteroid. Infrequently, signs and symptoms of glucocorticoid insufficiency may occur requiring supplemental systemic corticosteroids. For information on systemic supplementation, see prescribing information for those products. Continue reading

Capex shampoo Part 1

Capex® Shampoo (fluocinolone acetonide) topical shampoo, 0.01% is a unique corticosteroid treatment in a shampoo-delivery system created to effectively treat inflammatory diseases of the scalp, such as itch and dandruff associated with seborrheic dermatitis (SD).When used every day for two weeks, Capex® Shampoo treats inflammatory diseases related to SD. Some side effects have been reported infrequently in people who have used topical steroids, such as inflammation, burning, itching and irritation. Continue reading