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This is a description for Desonide Ointment, 0.05%. It is meant for external use only and not for ophthalmic use. The ointment tube contains 15 grams of the product, and users are warned to keep it out of reach of children. The tube has a control number and expiration date printed on it. The manufacturer recommends applying the ointment two to four times daily to affected areas. The product contains 0.5 mg of desonide USP and is microdispersed in white petrolatum. The product must be stored between 20°-25°C (68°-77°F) in a controlled room temperature per USP. The product has a tamper-resistant seal that users must puncture before first use. If the seal is punctured or not visible, the product must not be used, and it should be returned to the point of purchase.*

NDC 0168-0309-15 is a 15-gram tube of Cugera Desonide Ointment, containing 0.5 mg of desonide USP microdispersed in white petrolatum, used for external use only. The dosage and administration instructions recommend applying a thin film of the ointment two to four times a day on the affected area depending on the severity of the condition. The package insert contains full prescribing information, and it is important to keep the ointment away from children. The tube has a puncture seal, and it is not advisable to use if the seal has been punctured or is not visible. The product is by E. Fougera & Co., a division of Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc in Melville, New York 11747.*