Lazanda Nasal Spray and Verdeso

• Generic Name: fentanyl
• Dosage Forms: aerosol, nasal spray
• Other Brand Names: Lazanda, Abstral, Fentora, Subsys, Actiq, Duragesic, Ionsys, Onsolis, Sublimaze

Lazanda nasal spray contains fentanyl, an opioid pain medication. An opioid is sometimes called a narcotic.

Lazanda nasal spray is used to treat "breakthrough" cancer pain. It is used together with other non-fentanyl narcotic pain medicine that is used around the clock.

This medication is not for treating pain that isn't cancer-related, such as pain from surgery, dental work, or migraine headaches.

Unless given in a hospital, Lazanda is available use only under a special program. You must be registered in the program and understand the risks and benefits of using this medication.

• Generic Name: desonide topical
• Dosage Forms: aerosol, foam
• Other Brand Names: Verdeso, Desonate, DesOwen, LoKara, Tridesilon, Delonide, DesOwen 2 oz, DesOwen Lotion 4 oz Kit, DesOwen Lotion 2 oz Kit, DesOwen Cream Kit, DesOwen Ointment Kit, Desonil+Plus Cream, Desonil+Plus Ointment

Verdeso (desonide) is a corticosteroid. It prevents the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation.

Verdeso foam is a prescription medicine used for treatment of mild to moderate atopic dermatitis in patients 3 months of age and older.

Verdeso foam should be used for the minimum amount of time necessary to achieve the desired results. Treatment should not exceed 4 consecutive weeks.

It is not known if Verdeso is safe for use in children younger than 3 months old.