Fluocinolone acetonide is generally used in treatment of dandruff and skin conditions with inflammation & itching
Side effects
Application site reactions (burning
irritation
itching and redness)
How to use
Fluocinolone acetonide is meant for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. For directions before use, please check the label. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.
How it works
Fluocinolone acetonide is a steroid. It blocks the production of some chemical messengers that cause inflammation, redness, swlling & other allergies in the body thereby improving the condition.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Is Fluocinolone acetonide a steroid? Yes, Fluocinolone acetonide is a steroid drug
Q. Is available or sold over the counter? No, fluocinolone is a prescription drug. It is not available or sold over the counter
Q. Is used for acne or psoriasis? Fluocinolone is used for skin infections, acne, psoriasis or eye infections
Q. Is Fluocinolone acetonide safe for infants? No, Fluocinolone acetonide is not safe to be used in children less than 18 years of age
Q. Is Fluocinolone acetonide the same as fluocinonide? Fluocinolone acetonide and fluocinonide are two different drugs belonging to the same class. They are used for the same indications
Q. Can Fluocinolone acetonide cause hair growth? Fluocinolone acetonide may cause hair growth at the site of application. If you experience any such symptoms, please consult your doctor.
Expert Advice
Fluocinolone acetonide is used to treat a variety of conditions that require either reduction of inflammation or suppression of the immune system.Don't use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.Fluocinolone acetonide can make it harder for you to fight off infections. Notify your doctor if you have any signs of infection such as a fever or sore throat.Side effects such as mood changes or stomach problems can happen when you start taking Fluocinolone acetonide. Inform your doctor if this bothers you.Do not stop taking Fluocinolone acetonide suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may cause worsening of symptoms.
Product Details
SKU: PC-24498 Product Description: Sebowash Shampoo 100 ml Tablet is manufactured by Cipla Ltd Packing: Bottle Condition: New Sold by: Pulse Pharmacy India Pvt. Ltd.