Fluocinonide Inactive Ingredients by Manufacturer

Name: Fluocinonide Inactive Ingredients by Manufacturer
Creator: Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS

Wondering whether your Fluocinonide has lactose, gluten, soy, a dye or gelatin in it?

Lactose
Gluten source
Soy
Dyes
Gelatin

Same medicine, different fillers. The coatings, colors and fillers differ from one company to the next. This page shows what each Fluocinonide product's FDA label lists, so you can pick a version that leaves out what you avoid.

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2See what its label lists
3Ask for it by its NDC

49FDA labels read

23companies compared

Curated and coded by Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS, clinical pharmacist Updated October 6, 2026 · how this page is built

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Summary of all Fluocinonide products

The checker above looks at one bottle. This is every current Fluocinonide product at once: 49 FDA labels from 23 companies.

Which Fluocinonide Products List Lactose, a Gluten Source, Soy, Dyes or Gelatin?

LactoseNo checked product

No checked Fluocinonide product lists lactose.
Wheat or gluten sourceNo checked product

No checked Fluocinonide product lists a wheat or gluten source.
SoyNo checked product

No checked Fluocinonide product lists soy.
Synthetic dyesNo checked product

No checked Fluocinonide product lists synthetic dyes.
GelatinNo checked product

No checked Fluocinonide product lists gelatin.

Also listed by some products: Alcohol 12 of 49 Propylene glycol 46 of 49 PEG or polysorbate 24 of 49

Details of all Fluocinonide products

Every current Fluocinonide product, grouped by strength and form. Open one to see each company's NDC, package sizes and full inactive-ingredient list.

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Every Current Fluocinonide Product and What Its Label Lists

Fastest way: search by NDC. It is printed on your bottle's pharmacy label. If it is not, call your pharmacy: they have it on record.

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Fluocinonide 0.05 mg/g ointment or gel topical cream 2 companies, 5 products Propylene glycol 5

Company	Lists	Inactive ingredients on the label
Bryant Ranch PrepackNDC 63629-2337-01	Propylene glycol	Show 5 ingredients GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE, PETROLATUM, PROPYLENE CARBONATE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, WHITE WAX
Bryant Ranch PrepackNDC 63629-2338-01	Propylene glycol	Show 5 ingredients GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE, PETROLATUM, PROPYLENE CARBONATE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, WHITE WAX
Bryant Ranch PrepackNDC 63629-2339-01	Propylene glycol	Show 5 ingredients GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE, PETROLATUM, PROPYLENE CARBONATE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, WHITE WAX
Bryant Ranch PrepackNDC 72162-1972-02 Same product, other package sizes: 72162-1972-03 (tube of 30 g), 72162-1972-06 (tube of 60 g)	Propylene glycol	Show 5 ingredients GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE, PETROLATUM, PROPYLENE CARBONATE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, WHITE WAX
XiromedNDC 70700-0146-15 Same product, other package sizes: 70700-0146-16 (tube of 30 g), 70700-0146-17 (tube of 60 g)	Propylene glycol	Show 5 ingredients Glyceryl Monostearate, Petrolatum, Propylene Carbonate, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, White Wax

Fluocinonide 0.5 mg/g ointment or gel topical cream 9 companies, 22 products Propylene glycol 19 Polyethylene glycol or polysorbate 16

Company	Lists	Inactive ingredients on the label
A-S Medication SolutionsNDC 50090-1784-00	Propylene glycol Polyethylene glycol or polysorbate	Show 5 ingredients 1,2,6-HEXANETRIOL, CITRIC ACID, PEG-180, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, STEARYL ALCOHOL
A-S Medication SolutionsNDC 50090-3277-00	Propylene glycol Polyethylene glycol or polysorbate	Show 7 ingredients 1,2,6-HEXANETRIOL, CITRIC ACID, GLYCERIN, PEG-180, POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, STEARYL ALCOHOL
A-S Medication SolutionsNDC 50090-6309-00	Propylene glycol Polyethylene glycol or polysorbate	Show 7 ingredients 1,2,6-HEXANETRIOL, CITRIC ACID, GLYCERIN, POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350, POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 8000, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, STEARYL ALCOHOL
A-S Medication SolutionsNDC 50090-7923-00	Propylene glycol Polyethylene glycol or polysorbate	Show 7 ingredients 1,2,6-HEXANETRIOL, CITRIC ACID, GLYCERIN, POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350, POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 8000, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, STEARYL ALCOHOL
AmnealNDC 69238-1534-02 White Same product, other package sizes: 69238-1534-03 (tube of 30 g), 69238-1534-05 (tube of 15 g), 69238-1534-06 (tube of 60 g)	Propylene glycol Polyethylene glycol or polysorbate	Show 7 ingredients 1,2,6-HEXANETRIOL, CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE, GLYCERIN, POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350, POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 8000, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, STEARYL ALCOHOL
CosetteNDC 00713-0663-15 White Same product, other package sizes: 00713-0663-31 (tube of 30 g), 00713-0663-60 (tube of 60 g)	Propylene glycol Polyethylene glycol or polysorbate	Show 5 ingredients 1,2,6-HEXANETRIOL, ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID, POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 8000, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, STEARYL ALCOHOL
CosetteNDC 00713-0664-15 Same product, other package sizes: 00713-0664-31 (tube of 30 g), 00713-0664-60 (tube of 60 g)	Propylene glycol Polyethylene glycol or polysorbate	Show 8 ingredients ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID, CETYL ALCOHOL, MINERAL OIL, POLYSORBATE 60, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE, STEARYL ALCOHOL, WATER
Encube EthicalsNDC 21922-0064-03 Same product, other package sizes: 21922-0064-04 (tube of 15 g), 21922-0064-05 (tube of 30 g), 21922-0064-07 (tube of 60 g)	Polyethylene glycol or polysorbate	Show 6 ingredients 1,2,6-HEXANETRIOL, CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE, GLYCERIN, POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350, POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 8000, STEARYL ALCOHOL
NuCareNDC 66267-0973-15	Propylene glycol Polyethylene glycol or polysorbate	Show 5 ingredients 1,2,6-HEXANETRIOL, CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE, POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 8000, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, STEARYL ALCOHOL
NuCareNDC 68071-2202-05	None of these listed	Show 3 ingredients CASTOR OIL, PETROLATUM, SORBITAN SESQUIOLEATE
NuCareNDC 68071-4921-05	Propylene glycol Polyethylene glycol or polysorbate	Show 7 ingredients 1,2,6-HEXANETRIOL, CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE, GLYCERIN, POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350, POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 8000, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, STEARYL ALCOHOL
NuCareNDC 68071-4219-05	Propylene glycol Polyethylene glycol or polysorbate	Show 7 ingredients 1,2,6-HEXANETRIOL, CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE, GLYCERIN, POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350, POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 8000, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, STEARYL ALCOHOL
Padagis IsraelNDC 45802-0761-15 Same product, other package sizes: 45802-0761-30 (tube of 30 g), 45802-0761-60 (tube of 60 g)	Propylene glycol	Show 6 ingredients CARBOMER HOMOPOLYMER TYPE C (ALLYL PENTAERYTHRITOL CROSSLINKED), EDETATE DISODIUM, PROPYL GALLATE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, SODIUM HYDROXIDE, WATER
PreferredNDC 68788-8554-06	Propylene glycol	Show 5 ingredients glyceryl monostearate, petrolatum, propylene carbonate, propylene glycol, white wax
PreferredNDC 68788-8593-06	Propylene glycol Polyethylene glycol or polysorbate	Show 5 ingredients 1,2,6-HEXANETRIOL, ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID, POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 8000, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, STEARYL ALCOHOL
SunNDC 51672-1254-01 Same product, other package sizes: 51672-1254-02 (tube of 30 g), 51672-1254-03 (tube of 60 g)	Propylene glycol Polyethylene glycol or polysorbate	Show 9 ingredients ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID, CETYL ALCOHOL, MINERAL OIL, PETROLATUM, POLYSORBATE 60, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE, STEARYL ALCOHOL, WATER
SunNDC 51672-1264-01 Same product, other package sizes: 51672-1264-02 (tube of 30 g), 51672-1264-03 (tube of 60 g)	Propylene glycol	Show 5 ingredients GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE, PETROLATUM, PROPYLENE CARBONATE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, WHITE WAX
SunNDC 51672-1279-01 Same product, other package sizes: 51672-1279-02 (tube of 30 g), 51672-1279-03 (tube of 60 g)	Propylene glycol	Show 6 ingredients CARBOMER HOMOPOLYMER TYPE C (ALLYL PENTAERYTHRITOL CROSSLINKED), EDETATE DISODIUM, PROPYL GALLATE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, SODIUM HYDROXIDE, WATER
SunNDC 51672-1386-01 White Same product, other package sizes: 51672-1386-02 (tube of 30 g), 51672-1386-03 (tube of 60 g), 51672-1386-04 (tube of 120 g)	Propylene glycol Polyethylene glycol or polysorbate	Show 7 ingredients 1,2,6-HEXANETRIOL, CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE, GLYCERIN, POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350, POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 8000, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, STEARYL ALCOHOL
TevaNDC 00093-0262-15 Same product, other package sizes: 00093-0262-30 (tube of 30 g), 00093-0262-92 (tube of 60 g)	Propylene glycol Polyethylene glycol or polysorbate	Show 5 ingredients 1,2,6-HEXANETRIOL, CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE, POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 8000, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, STEARYL ALCOHOL
TevaNDC 00093-0263-15 Same product, other package sizes: 00093-0263-30 (tube of 30 g), 00093-0263-92 (tube of 60 g)	Propylene glycol Polyethylene glycol or polysorbate	Show 8 ingredients CETYL ALCOHOL, CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE, MINERAL OIL, POLYSORBATE 60, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE, STEARYL ALCOHOL, WATER
TevaNDC 00093-0264-15 Same product, other package sizes: 00093-0264-30 (tube of 30 g), 00093-0264-92 (tube of 60 g)	None of these listed	Show 3 ingredients CASTOR OIL, PETROLATUM, SORBITAN SESQUIOLEATE

Fluocinonide 1 mg/g ointment or gel topical cream 6 companies, 10 products Propylene glycol 10 Polyethylene glycol or polysorbate 8

Company	Lists	Inactive ingredients on the label
AsclemedNDC 76420-0509-12	Propylene glycol Polyethylene glycol or polysorbate	Show 8 ingredients CARBOMER HOMOPOLYMER TYPE C (ALLYL PENTAERYTHRITOL CROSSLINKED), CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE, DIETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOETHYL ETHER, POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED, POLYOXYL 20 CETOSTEARYL ETHER, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE, TROLAMINE
AsclemedNDC 76420-0530-06 Same product, other package sizes: 76420-0530-12 (tube of 120 g)	Propylene glycol	Show 8 ingredients ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID, CARBOMER HOMOPOLYMER TYPE C, DIETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOETHYL ETHER, DIISOPROPANOLAMINE, GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE, POLYOXYL 100 STEARATE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, WATER
Bryant Ranch PrepackNDC 63629-2508-01	Propylene glycol Polyethylene glycol or polysorbate	Show 8 ingredients ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID, CARBOMER HOMOPOLYMER TYPE C (ALLYL PENTAERYTHRITOL CROSSLINKED), DIETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOETHYL ETHER, DIISOPROPANOLAMINE, GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE, PEG-100 STEARATE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, WATER
Bryant Ranch PrepackNDC 63629-2509-01	Propylene glycol Polyethylene glycol or polysorbate	Show 8 ingredients ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID, CARBOMER HOMOPOLYMER TYPE C (ALLYL PENTAERYTHRITOL CROSSLINKED), DIETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOETHYL ETHER, DIISOPROPANOLAMINE, GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE, PEG-100 STEARATE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, WATER
Bryant Ranch PrepackNDC 63629-2510-01	Propylene glycol Polyethylene glycol or polysorbate	Show 8 ingredients ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID, CARBOMER HOMOPOLYMER TYPE C (ALLYL PENTAERYTHRITOL CROSSLINKED), DIETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOETHYL ETHER, DIISOPROPANOLAMINE, GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE, PEG-100 STEARATE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, WATER
Bryant Ranch PrepackNDC 72162-2006-02 Same product, other package sizes: 72162-2006-03 (tube of 30 g), 72162-2006-06 (tube of 60 g)	Propylene glycol Polyethylene glycol or polysorbate	Show 8 ingredients ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID, CARBOMER HOMOPOLYMER TYPE C (ALLYL PENTAERYTHRITOL CROSSLINKED), DIETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOETHYL ETHER, DIISOPROPANOLAMINE, GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE, PEG-100 STEARATE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, WATER
GlenmarkNDC 68462-0505-35 Same product, other package sizes: 68462-0505-65 (tube of 60 g), 68462-0505-66 (tube of 120 g)	Propylene glycol	Show 8 ingredients ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID, CARBOMER HOMOPOLYMER TYPE C (ALLYL PENTAERYTHRITOL CROSSLINKED), CETEARETH-100, DIETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOETHYL ETHER, DIISOPROPANOLAMINE, GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, WATER
SunNDC 51672-1353-02 Same product, other package sizes: 51672-1353-03 (tube of 60 g), 51672-1353-04 (tube of 120 g)	Propylene glycol Polyethylene glycol or polysorbate	Show 8 ingredients CARBOMER HOMOPOLYMER TYPE C (ALLYL PENTAERYTHRITOL CROSSLINKED), CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE, DIETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOETHYL ETHER, POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED, POLYOXYL 20 CETOSTEARYL ETHER, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE, TROLAMINE
VionaNDC 72578-0087-02 White Same product, other package sizes: 72578-0087-06 (tube of 30 g), 72578-0087-07 (tube of 120 g)	Propylene glycol Polyethylene glycol or polysorbate	Show 8 ingredients ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID, CARBOMER HOMOPOLYMER TYPE C, DIETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOETHYL ETHER, DIISOPROPANOLAMINE, GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE, PEG-100 STEARATE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, WATER
Zydus LifesciencesNDC 70771-1393-02 White Same product, other package sizes: 70771-1393-03 (tube of 60 g), 70771-1393-05 (tube of 120 g)	Propylene glycol Polyethylene glycol or polysorbate	Show 8 ingredients ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID, CARBOMER HOMOPOLYMER TYPE C, DIETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOETHYL ETHER, DIISOPROPANOLAMINE, GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE, PEG-100 STEARATE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, WATER

Fluocinonide 0.5 mg/mL topical solution 11 companies, 12 products Alcohol (ethanol) 12 Propylene glycol 12

Company	Lists	Inactive ingredients on the label
Bryant Ranch PrepackNDC 72162-2146-06	Alcohol (ethanol) Propylene glycol	Show 4 ingredients ALCOHOL, CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE, DIISOPROPYL ADIPATE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL
Bryant Ranch PrepackNDC 72162-2490-02 Same product, other package sizes: 72162-2490-06 (bottle of 60 mL)	Alcohol (ethanol) Propylene glycol	Show 5 ingredients ALCOHOL, CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE, DIISOPROPYL ADIPATE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, WATER
E. Fougera & Co. a division of FougeraNDC 00168-0134-60	Alcohol (ethanol) Propylene glycol	Show 4 ingredients alcohol, citric acid monohydrate, diisopropyl adipate, propylene glycol
LupinNDC 43386-0026-02 Same product, other package sizes: 43386-0026-06 (bottle of 60 mL)	Alcohol (ethanol) Propylene glycol	Show 5 ingredients ALCOHOL, ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID, DIISOPROPYL ADIPATE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, WATER
MacleodsNDC 33342-0320-84 Same product, other package sizes: 33342-0320-85 (bottle of 60 mL)	Alcohol (ethanol) Propylene glycol	Show 5 ingredients ALCOHOL, CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE, DIISOPROPYL ADIPATE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, WATER
NorthStar RxLLCNDC 72603-0703-01	Alcohol (ethanol) Propylene glycol	Show 5 ingredients ALCOHOL, CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE, DIISOPROPYL ADIPATE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, WATER
NovelNDC 40032-0026-06	Alcohol (ethanol) Propylene glycol	Show 5 ingredients ALCOHOL, ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID, DIISOPROPYL ADIPATE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, WATER
QuagenNDC 70752-0154-05	Alcohol (ethanol) Propylene glycol	Show 4 ingredients ALCOHOL, ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID, DIISOPROPYL ADIPATE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL
SaptalisNDC 71656-0094-20 Same product, other package sizes: 71656-0094-60 (bottle of 60 mL)	Alcohol (ethanol) Propylene glycol	Show 5 ingredients ALCOHOL, ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID, DIISOPROPYL ADIPATE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, WATER
SunNDC 51672-1273-02 Same product, other package sizes: 51672-1273-04 (bottle of 60 mL)	Alcohol (ethanol) Propylene glycol	Show 5 ingredients ALCOHOL, CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE, DIISOPROPYL ADIPATE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, WATER
ZydusNDC 70710-1284-03 Same product, other package sizes: 70710-1284-08 (bottle of 20 mL)	Alcohol (ethanol) Propylene glycol	Show 5 ingredients ALCOHOL, CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE, DIISOPROPYL ADIPATE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, WATER
Zydus LifesciencesNDC 70771-1375-03 Same product, other package sizes: 70771-1375-08 (bottle of 20 mL)	Alcohol (ethanol) Propylene glycol	Show 5 ingredients ALCOHOL, CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE, DIISOPROPYL ADIPATE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, WATER

Fluocinonide kits 1 company

Company	Lists	Inactive ingredients on the label
PureTekNDC 59088-0755-00	No inactive-ingredient list on the label	No list we could read

A product with none of these on its label may still contain them. The label shows only what the company listed, and it often does not say where a starch or a flavor comes from. Some companies here repackage or sell another company's product under their own name. Tap an NDC to open that product's page with its full label.

Fluocinonide Without Alcohol (Ethanol)

Alcohol (ethanol): mostly in liquids; a concern in alcohol recovery, for children, or with disulfiram or metronidazole. 12 of 49 checked products list alcohol (ethanol); 37 do not.

Show which Fluocinonide products list alcohol (ethanol) and which do not, by product and company

Does Not List Alcohol (Ethanol)

0.05 mg/g ointment or gel topical cream: Bryant Ranch Prepack (4 products), Xiromed
0.5 mg/g ointment or gel topical cream: A-S Medication Solutions (4 products), Amneal, Cosette (2 products), Encube Ethicals, NuCare (4 products), Padagis Israel, Preferred (2 products), Sun (4 products), Teva (3 products)
1 mg/g ointment or gel topical cream: Asclemed (2 products), Bryant Ranch Prepack (4 products), Glenmark, Sun, Viona, Zydus Lifesciences

Lists Alcohol (Ethanol)

0.5 mg/mL topical solution: Bryant Ranch Prepack (2 products), E. Fougera & Co. a division of Fougera, Lupin, Macleods, NorthStar RxLLC, Novel, Quagen, Saptalis, Sun, Zydus, Zydus Lifesciences

Fluocinonide Without Propylene Glycol

Propylene glycol: A solvent in liquids and capsules; a concern in kidney disease, for infants, and at high doses. 46 of 49 checked products list propylene glycol; 3 do not.

Show which Fluocinonide products list propylene glycol and which do not, by product and company

Does Not List Propylene Glycol

0.5 mg/g ointment or gel topical cream: Encube Ethicals, NuCare, Teva

Lists Propylene Glycol

0.05 mg/g ointment or gel topical cream: Bryant Ranch Prepack (4 products), Xiromed
0.5 mg/g ointment or gel topical cream: A-S Medication Solutions (4 products), Amneal, Cosette (2 products), NuCare (3 products), Padagis Israel, Preferred (2 products), Sun (4 products), Teva (2 products)
1 mg/g ointment or gel topical cream: Asclemed (2 products), Bryant Ranch Prepack (4 products), Glenmark, Sun, Viona, Zydus Lifesciences
0.5 mg/mL topical solution: Bryant Ranch Prepack (2 products), E. Fougera & Co. a division of Fougera, Lupin, Macleods, NorthStar RxLLC, Novel, Quagen, Saptalis, Sun, Zydus, Zydus Lifesciences

Fluocinonide Without Polyethylene Glycol or Polysorbate

Polyethylene glycol or polysorbate: PEG, macrogol or polysorbate; a rare cause of allergic reactions. 24 of 49 checked products list polyethylene glycol or polysorbate; 25 do not.

Show which Fluocinonide products list polyethylene glycol or polysorbate and which do not, by product and company

Does Not List Polyethylene Glycol or Polysorbate

0.05 mg/g ointment or gel topical cream: Bryant Ranch Prepack (4 products), Xiromed
0.5 mg/g ointment or gel topical cream: NuCare, Padagis Israel, Preferred, Sun (2 products), Teva
1 mg/g ointment or gel topical cream: Asclemed, Glenmark
0.5 mg/mL topical solution: Bryant Ranch Prepack (2 products), E. Fougera & Co. a division of Fougera, Lupin, Macleods, NorthStar RxLLC, Novel, Quagen, Saptalis, Sun, Zydus, Zydus Lifesciences

Lists Polyethylene Glycol or Polysorbate

0.5 mg/g ointment or gel topical cream: A-S Medication Solutions (4 products), Amneal, Cosette (2 products), Encube Ethicals, NuCare (3 products), Preferred, Sun (2 products), Teva (2 products)
1 mg/g ointment or gel topical cream: Asclemed, Bryant Ranch Prepack (4 products), Sun, Viona, Zydus Lifesciences

At the pharmacy counter

How to Get the Version You Want at the Pharmacy

Pick the company whose list suits you and copy the NDC from the table. Many pharmacies order from wholesalers that carry several companies' versions and can request a particular one if you ask before the prescription is filled; some buy from one contracted source only, and a few insurance plans cover only certain NDCs, so ask the pharmacist to check.
Treat "does not list" as exactly that. The label is what the manufacturer declared; a flavor or a starch may have an unstated source, and lines change. For celiac disease or a serious allergy, ask the manufacturer's medical information line for a written statement about the lot you have.
Check the bottle each refill. A different company usually means a different shape, color and inactive-ingredient list; the pharmacist can tell you who made it, and the two-NDC comparison shows the difference line by line.
If you need one company's version kept constant, ask your prescriber to write that company or the NDC on the prescription and tell the pharmacy you need it held. Rules vary by state and plan, so confirm with the pharmacist.

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Common Questions About Fluocinonide Inactive Ingredients

Is Fluocinonide gluten-free?

This page cannot promise any Fluocinonide product has no gluten; it reports what each label declares. Of the 49 products checked, none lists a wheat, barley, rye or gluten ingredient, and none lists a starch or maltodextrin without a stated source. If you have celiac disease, ask the manufacturer's medical information line for a written gluten statement for the lot you have.

Does Fluocinonide contain lactose?

No checked Fluocinonide product lists lactose on its label. People with a milk allergy or a strong intolerance often prefer a version that does not list it.

Does Fluocinonide contain soy?

No checked Fluocinonide product lists a soy ingredient (soybean oil or soy lecithin) on its label. Soy lecithin is the usual form and the amount is small, but people with a soy allergy often prefer a version that does not list it.

Is there a dye-free Fluocinonide?

No checked Fluocinonide product lists a synthetic dye (an FD&C or D&C colorant) on its label. Colorants often differ by strength within one company's line, so compare the lists above strength by strength.

Does Fluocinonide contain gelatin?

No checked Fluocinonide product lists gelatin on its label. Gelatin is usually bovine or porcine and the label rarely says which; for kosher, halal or vegetarian needs, ask the manufacturer.

Why do the inactive ingredients differ between manufacturers?

A generic must match the brand's active ingredient, strength, dose form and how it is absorbed; its fillers, binders, coatings and colorants are the manufacturer's own choice. That is why one Fluocinonide product can list lactose and a dye while another from a different company lists neither.

What can a label not tell me?

A label tells you every inactive ingredient the company names for that product. It cannot tell you where an unnamed flavor, starch or maltodextrin came from, whether traces come from shared equipment, or about a change made after our last read of the label (October 6, 2026). Your pharmacist can check with the manufacturer.

Who decides what counts as a gluten source, a dye or soy on this page?

Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS, a clinical pharmacist, wrote and maintains the classification this page applies: which ingredient names count as a lactose, wheat or gluten, soy, synthetic dye or gelatin source, and which read as "source not stated" (bare starch or maltodextrin). The ingredient lists themselves are the manufacturers' own FDA labels, shown as filed; nothing is added to or removed from a label.

The NDC on my bottle ends differently from the one on this page. Is it the same product?

Usually, yes. An NDC has three parts: the company, the product (the medicine, strength and form) and, last, the package size. Two codes that share the first two parts are the same product in different pack sizes, and a label belongs to the product, so every pack size shares one inactive-ingredient list. Each product on this page lists every pack size the FDA directory holds for it, and the NDC search accepts any of them.

Can my pharmacy give me a specific manufacturer's version?

Often, if you ask before the prescription is filled: many pharmacies order from wholesalers that carry several companies' versions and can request a particular one. Some pharmacies buy a generic from one contracted source only, and a few insurance plans cover only certain NDCs, so ask the pharmacist to check. Give them the NDC from this page; the company name alone is often enough.

How current is this list?

We have read the FDA labels of 49 of the 50 current Fluocinonide products on the market today, from 24 companies listing it with the FDA, and lined them up side by side. 1 label has no inactive-ingredient list we could read, so that product cannot be compared. The products are the ones in the FDA's current NDC directory as of October 6, 2026. The list is rebuilt every day, the FDA directory is re-imported every week, and each inactive-ingredient list is the manufacturer's FDA label as our label sync last read it, re-read when the FDA publishes a new version. Formulations change, so check the label on your own bottle and ask your pharmacist if a refill looks different.

Sources: the products are the finished Fluocinonide products in the FDA's current NDC directory (openFDA), as of October 6, 2026; each inactive-ingredient list is the manufacturer's FDA Structured Product Label via DailyMed, as our label sync last read it. The concern groups are HelloPharmacist's classification of the names the label declares. Educational information only, not medical advice; confirm with your pharmacist before relying on a list. ← Back to the Fluocinonide guide