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HALCINONIDE · Viatris

Generic · see HALOG Corticosteroid Hormone Receptor Agonists
Dermatology Approved 1974-11-27

Halcinonide cream, 0.1% is indicated for the relief of the inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses.

Source: FDA Label
3
Indications
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Phase 3 Trials
51
Years on Market

Details

Status
Prescription
First Approved
1974-11-27
Routes
TOPICAL
Dosage Forms
CREAM, SOLUTION

Companies

Active Ingredient: HALCINONIDE

HALCINONIDE Approval History

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
Original
New Indication
New Form
Label Update
3 FDA actions from 2019 to 2024
May 2024 ORIGINAL
Update
Sep 2021 ORIGINAL
Update
Aug 2019 ORIGINAL
Update

What HALCINONIDE Treats

1 indications

HALCINONIDE is approved for 1 conditions since its original approval in 2019. These indications span multiple therapeutic areas including oncology, immunology, and more.

Source: FDA Label

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Understanding FDA Approval Types
Count Type What it means
- ORIG Original approval - drug first enters market
- SUPPL - Efficacy New indication (new disease/condition approved)
- SUPPL - Labeling Label text changes (warnings, dosing updates)
- SUPPL - Manufacturing Production changes (new facility)
- SUPPL - Chemistry Formulation changes (new dosage strength)

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HALCINONIDE FDA Label Details

Indications & Usage

Halcinonide cream, 0.1% is indicated for the relief of the inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses.

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