Fluocinonide
Fluocinonide is a potent glucocorticoid used topically as an anti-inflammatory agent for the treatment of skin disorders such as eczema and seborrhoeic dermatitis. It relieves itching, redness, dryness, crusting, scaling, inflammation, and discomfort.
A common potential adverse effect is skin atrophy.
In 2022, it was the 266th most commonly prescribed medication in the United States, with more than 1million prescriptions.