Desoadd 0.05%W/V Lotion 30Ml
About Desoadd 0.05%W/V Lotion 30Ml
Desoadd 0.05%W/V Lotion 30Ml belongs to the group of medicines known as topical corticosteroids used to treat skin problems such as redness, itching and swelling. It is generally prescribed for mild to moderate atopic dermatitis (eczema), seborrheic dermatitis, and contact dermatitis.
Desoadd 0.05%W/V Lotion 30Ml contains 'Desonide' that works by blocking the production of certain chemical substances in the body which cause allergy and inflammation (swelling and redness). Thereby, Desoadd 0.05%W/V Lotion 30Ml helps to treat redness, itching, irritation, and inflammation.
In some cases, Desoadd 0.05%W/V Lotion 30Ml may cause common side-effects such as skin peeling, dryness, burning sensation, irritation, stinging sensation, itching and redness at the site of application. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
Do not use Desoadd 0.05%W/V Lotion 30Ml for more than 4 weeks unless prescribed by a doctor. Do not use Desoadd 0.05%W/V Lotion 30Ml if you had a skin reaction or irritation to any steroid medicine. Consult your doctor before using Desoadd 0.05%W/V Lotion 30Ml if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not apply Desoadd 0.05%W/V Lotion 30Ml on the chest if you are breastfeeding. Desoadd 0.05%W/V Lotion 30Ml is not recommended for children below 3 months of age as efficacy and safety have not been established.
Uses of Desoadd 0.05%W/V Lotion 30Ml
Medicinal Benefits
Desoadd 0.05%W/V Lotion 30Ml belongs to the group of medicines called corticosteroids. Desoadd 0.05%W/V Lotion 30Ml is used to treat mild to moderate atopic dermatitis (eczema), seborrheic dermatitis, contact dermatitis, skin rashes, skin irritation and skin inflammation. Desoadd 0.05%W/V Lotion 30Ml works by blocking the production of certain chemical substances in the body which cause allergy and inflammation (swelling and redness). Thereby, Desoadd 0.05%W/V Lotion 30Ml helps to treat redness, itching, irritation, and inflammation.
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Side Effects of Desoadd 0.05%W/V Lotion 30Ml
Drug Warnings
Hormonal changes were reported if Desoadd 0.05%W/V Lotion 30Ml is used regularly and at very high doses. It can alter adrenal glands (glands that make hormones) and can cause Cushing’s syndrome. Symptoms include a round puffy face, weight gain, hump on the back, and pink/purple stretch marks on the stomach, tiredness, muscle weakness, and weight loss. Besides this, Desoadd 0.05%W/V Lotion 30Ml may also cause symptoms of skin irritations like skin rash, itchy skin, swelling, blisters, and irritation. Contact your doctor if you notice these symptoms. Do not use Desoadd 0.05%W/V Lotion 30Ml if you are allergic to any of its components or any other topical steroids. If your skin condition does not improve even after four weeks consult your doctor. Talk to your doctor if you have heart, kidney or liver problems. Consult your doctor before using Desoadd 0.05%W/V Lotion 30Ml if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not apply Desoadd 0.05%W/V Lotion 30Ml on the breast or nipple if you are breastfeeding. Desoadd 0.05%W/V Lotion 30Ml is not recommended for children below three months of age as efficacy and safety have not been established.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interactions: Desoadd 0.05%W/V Lotion 30Ml may interact with antidiabetic pills (metformin), corticosteroids (hydrocortisone), and immunosuppressants (cyclosporine).
Drug-Food Interactions: No interaction found.
Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have diabetes, skin infections, hyperadrenocorticism (high levels of cortisol) and adrenaline hormone problems (Cushing's syndrome).
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Disease/Condition Glossary
Dermatitis: It is generally known as skin inflammation. Dermatitis can be of various types. Atopic dermatitis is a condition in which the skin becomes red and itchy. Seborrheic dermatitis is a skin condition which causes an itchy rash with flaky scales. Contact dermatitis is a condition in which the skin becomes red and inflamed after it comes in contact with any allergens (a substance which causes allergy or irritation). Symptoms of dermatitis include rashes, blisters, cracked/dry skin, itching, redness, swelling, stinging or burning sensation. Dermatitis could occur due to stress, hormonal changes, any irritating substances, or due to family history.