Description
Flucort-H Cream (Fluocinolone acetonide 0.1%)
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN | India |
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DOSAGE FORM | Cream |
EQUIVALENT BRAND | Synalar |
GENERIC NAME | Fluocinolone acetonide |
INDICATION | Allergy symptoms, Bacterial skin infections |
MANUFACTURER | Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
PACKAGING | 30 gm in 1 tube |
COMPOSITION | Fluocinolone acetonide (0.1% w/w) |
PACK SIZE | 3 Tube/s, 6 Tube/s, 9 Tube/s, 25 Tube/s, 50 Tube/s |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
Flucort-H Skin Cream belongs to a group of medicine called steroids. It is used in the treatment of skin conditions associated with inflammation and itching. It provides relief from swelling, redness, and itching in the affected area.
Flucort-H Skin Cream is only meant for external use and should be used as advised by your doctor. You should normally wash and dry the affected area before applying a thin layer of the medicine. Avoid any contact with your eyes, nose, or mouth. Rinse it off with plenty of water in case of accidental contact. Avoid covering the treated area with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor.
Using the medicine may cause burning sensation, irritation, redness, and swelling at the site of application. These are temporary and usually go away with time. However, if they persist or worsen, let your doctor know. The medicine is not recommended for pregnant women. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors before using this medicine.
USES OF FLUCORT-H CREAM
- Skin conditions with inflammation & itching
BENEFITS OF FLUCORT-H CREAM
In Skin conditions with inflammation & itching
Flucort-H Skin Cream is effective in treating skin conditions with inflammation and itching such as eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis. It works by reducing the actions of chemicals in the body that cause inflammation of the skin. When used correctly it is a safe and effective treatment. In treating psoriasis, it reduces the scaly, itchy patches which may develop on the elbows, knees, scalp, and other parts of the body. In treating eczema and dermatitis, it reduces the redness, rash, pain, or itchiness caused by your skin’s reaction to an irritant. It thus improves your self-esteem and confidence as your appearance changes.
You should always use the cream or ointment as prescribed and only apply the amount you have been told to. Keep using it for as long as it is prescribed to get the full benefits.
SIDE EFFECTS OF FLUCORT-H CREAM
Common side effects of Flucort-H
- Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
HOW TO USE FLUCORT-H CREAM
HOW FLUCORT-H CREAM WORKS
SAFETY ADVICE
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