Can I buy DESOWEN CREAM 0.05% in Singapore?
Check whether DESOWEN CREAM 0.05% is prescription-only, pharmacy-only, or available over the counter in Singapore, based on HSA therapeutic product registry details.
Yes, DESOWEN CREAM 0.05% requires a doctor's prescription in Singapore.
This answer is based on the Singapore HSA therapeutic product registry classification for DESOWEN CREAM 0.05%.
HSA registry details
- Product Name
- DESOWEN CREAM 0.05%
- HSA Licence No.
- SIN08252P
- License Holder
- GALDERMA SINGAPORE PRIVATE LIMITED
- Dosage Form
- CREAM
- Route
- TOPICAL
- Active Ingredients
- DESONIDE
- Strength
- 0.0005
- Forensic Classification
- Prescription Only
- Approval Date
- 1995-07-04
- ATC Code
- D07AB08
- Manufacturer
- LABORATOIRES GALDERMA
- Country of Manufacturer
- FRANCE
Source: HSA Therapeutic Products Register.
Medication questions
Can I buy DESOWEN CREAM 0.05% in Singapore?
Yes, DESOWEN CREAM 0.05% requires a doctor's prescription in Singapore.
Do I need a prescription?
DESOWEN CREAM 0.05% is listed as Prescription Only, so a doctor's prescription is required in Singapore.
Can DigitalHealth.sg help?
Yes. Message our team on WhatsApp to check next steps. We can help you understand whether a doctor review, pharmacist dispensing, or another care pathway is appropriate.
Speak to a Singapore doctor about DESOWEN CREAM 0.05%.
SMC-registered GPs review suitability and can issue a prescription when clinically appropriate. Same-day delivery from $8 once approved.