Side Effects


What side effects may I notice from receiving Desonide?

Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible:

-allergic reactions like skin rash, itching or hives, swelling of the face, lips, or tongue
-changes in vision
-lack of healing of the skin condition
-painful, red, pus filled blisters in hair follicles
-thinning of the skin with easy bruising

Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome):

-burning, irritation of the skin
-increased redness or scaling of the skin

This list may not describe all possible side effects for Desonide. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Source: FDA