TRIDESILON CRM 0.05% .5 MG
DESONIDE : .5 MG · DIN 00521248 · MILES CANADA INC. - PHARMACEUTICAL DIVISION
Health Canada status: CANCELLED POST MARKET
What is TRIDESILON CRM 0.05%?
TRIDESILON CRM 0.05% .5 MG contains DESONIDE : .5 MG. It is listed in the Health Canada Drug Product Database under DIN 00521248, held by MILES CANADA INC. - PHARMACEUTICAL DIVISION, supplied as CREAM for TOPICAL administration. Health Canada currently lists it as cancelled post market, status dated 25-Sep-1998. Nexara Health is a licensed Canadian wholesale distributor (DEL 3-002896-A) and can source this product for hospitals, pharmacies and clinics. Availability and lead time are confirmed per order.
Product details and regulatory record
| DIN | 00521248 |
|---|---|
| Brand name | TRIDESILON CRM 0.05% |
| Generic / active ingredient | DESONIDE : .5 MG |
| Manufacturer | MILES CANADA INC. - PHARMACEUTICAL DIVISION |
| Strength | .5 MG |
| Dosage form | CREAM |
| Route of administration | TOPICAL |
| Schedule | Prescription |
| ATC code | D07AB08 DESONIDE |
| AHFS class | 84:06.00 |
| Biosimilar | No |
| Health Canada status | CANCELLED POST MARKET |
| Status date | 25-Sep-1998 |
| Original market date | 1978-12-31 00:00:00 |
What can be used instead?
Other Canadian products sharing ATC code D07AB08 DESONIDE. 2 of 12 DINs in this group are currently marketed — marketed products are listed first, because that is what can actually be bought. These tables describe supply, not clinical equivalence: substitution rests with the prescriber or pharmacist, and interchangeability is determined provincially.
| Product | Strength | Form | Manufacturer | Health Canada status | DIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP-DESONIDE | 0.05 % | CREAM | PENDOPHARM DIVISION OF PHARMASCIENCE INC | MARKETED | DIN 02229315 |
| PDP-DESONIDE | 0.05 % | OINTMENT | PENDOPHARM DIVISION OF PHARMASCIENCE INC | MARKETED | DIN 02229323 |
| DESOCORT CREAM 0.05% | .05 % | CREAM | GALDERMA CANADA INC | CANCELLED POST MARKET | DIN 02048639 |
| DESOCORT LOTION - 0.05% | .05 % | LOTION | GALDERMA CANADA INC | CANCELLED POST MARKET | DIN 02115514 |
| DESOCORT OINTMENT - 0.05% | .05 % | OINTMENT | GALDERMA CANADA INC | CANCELLED POST MARKET | DIN 02115522 |
| PMS-DESONIDE | 0.05 % | CREAM | PHARMASCIENCE INC | APPROVED | DIN 02516349 |
| PMS-DESONIDE | 0.05 % | OINTMENT | PHARMASCIENCE INC | APPROVED | DIN 02516357 |
| TRIDESILON 0.05% DESONIDE CREAM | 0.05 % | CREAM | PERRIGO INTERNATIONAL | CANCELLED POST MARKET | DIN 02154862 |
| TRIDESILON 0.05% DESONIDE OINTMENT | 0.05 % | OINTMENT | PERRIGO INTERNATIONAL | CANCELLED POST MARKET | DIN 02154870 |
| TRIDESILON ONT 0.05% | .5 MG | OINTMENT | MILES CANADA INC. - PHARMACEUTICAL DIVISION | CANCELLED POST MARKET | DIN 00521264 |
Can this still be bought in Canada?
No. This Drug Identification Number is cancelled post market in Health Canada's Drug Product Database, so the product is no longer authorized for sale in Canada and Nexara does not supply it. This page is kept as a regulatory record.
If you are looking for a current equivalent, the alternatives above list every product sharing this therapeutic class, with the marketed ones first. Ask us to source an alternative
Ordering questions
Who can buy this from Nexara?
Licensed entities only. Nexara holds Health Canada establishment licence DEL 3-002896-A and ships only to a licensed address.
Is there a minimum order?
Yes, set per product line and per pack multiple rather than on the order total, so you are never asked to buy a part-pack. The minimum for this line is confirmed with your quote.
What is the lead time?
Confirmed per order at quotation, and it depends on current stock position and whether the product is in shortage.
Can Nexara supply this for a clinical trial?
Yes — comparator and background-therapy supply, including sourcing from other markets where a Canadian pack will not satisfy the protocol. Clinical trial supply.