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Execare Cream

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Product introduction

Execare Cream is a topical steroid used to treat allergic and inflammatory skin conditions. It works by preventing the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation. Thereby providing relief from swelling, redness, and itching in the affected area.

Execare 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 evenly on the affected skin. Avoid applying it on open wounds or damaged skin.

Use it regularly to get the maximum from it. 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.

Use of this medicine may cause burning, irritation, itching, and redness at the site of application. These side effects are temporary and usually go away with time. However, if they persist or worsen, let your doctor know. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors before using this medicine.

Uses of Execare Cream

  • Skin conditions with inflammation & itching

Benefits of Execare Cream

In Skin conditions with inflammation & itching

Execare Cream is effective in treating skin conditions with inflammation and itching like, skin allergies. 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. 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 it 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 Execare Cream

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Execare

  • Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

How to use Execare Cream

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.

How Execare Cream works

Execare Cream is a steroid. It works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen, and itchy.

Safety advice

Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Execare Cream during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Execare Cream during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

What if you forget to take Execare Cream?

If you miss a dose of Execare Cream, apply it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine

Quick tips

  • Execare Cream is used to treat the redness, swelling, itching, and discomfort of various skin conditions.
  • It should be applied to the affected areas as a thin film two or three times daily, or as advised by your doctor.
  • Don't use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
  • Don't cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
  • If you think the area of skin you are treating has become infected you should stop using Execare Cream and consult your doctor.
  • Consult your doctor if your skin condition has not improved after 2 weeks of treatment. 

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Glucocorticoids
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
DERMA
Action Class
Glucocorticoids

Patient concerns

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Allergic skin conditions in leg
Dr. Atula Gupta
Dermatology
kindly send the Pictures of affected area.
I have skin itching during last 20 years. .now using Momate lotion externally. .doxycyclin internally. .it will increase while on hot conditions. .
Dr. Atula Gupta
Dermatology
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FAQs

What is Execare Cream? What is it used for?

Execare Cream belongs to a group of medicines called steroids, also known as corticosteroids. Execare Cream is used to treat various allergic skin conditions such as eczema and atopic dermatitis. Execare Cream effectively reduces symptoms associated with such conditions such as swelling, itching and redness.

How does Execare Cream work?

Execare Cream works by decreasing the inflammation caused by allergies. It reduces inflammation by blocking the release of certain natural substances that cause allergic symptoms such as swelling, redness and pain.

How long does Execare Cream take to start working?

The time required by Execare Cream to start showing its effects may differ from person to person. Usually, it starts showing relief within 8 hours of starting Execare Cream. It may even take several days before you see maximum benefits. In order to improve your symptoms faster, it is important to take the medicine regularly to gain maximum benefit from the medicine.

Is Execare Cream good for burns?

No, Execare Cream should never be applied in those areas of the skin that have burns, cuts or scrapes. If Execare Cream accidentally gets onto such areas, rinse the area thoroughly with water. It is advisable that you use this medicine only as directed by your doctor to avoid any adverse effects and worsening of your condition.

How to use Execare Cream?

Before using Execare Cream, clean and dry the affected area. Gently and thoroughly massage it into the skin. Be careful not to get the medication in your eyes or mouth. If Execare Cream gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.

What precautions do I need to take while using Execare Cream?

Be careful not to get Execare Cream into your eyes or mouth. If you happen to get it in your eyes, rinse off with plenty of water immediately and contact your doctor. You must not use Execare Cream if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. Tell your doctor if you notice any allergic reaction while using it for the first time. Inform your doctor if you are taking any medicines regularly to prevent any allergic reaction with other medicines. Do not cover the area being treated with Execare Cream with a bandage, as this may increase absorption of this medicine and increase the side effects. Do not use more than what is recommended to relieve your symptoms faster. Using more than what is advised will only increase the side effects. Also, let your doctor know if you are planning to conceive. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should use Execare Cream only if prescribed by the doctor.

What should I do if I forget to use Execare Cream?

If you forget to use Execare Cream, do not worry and continue using Execare Cream as soon as you remember. However, if you are not sure and have any other doubts, please consult your doctor.

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References

  1. The Execare Working Group. Halometasone 0.05% cream in eczematous dermatoses. J Clin Aesthet Dermatol. 2013;6(11):39-44. [Accessed 04 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. Jerajani HR, Kumar AS, Kuruvila M, et al. Efficacy and safety of topical halometasone in eczematous dermatoses in Indian population: An open label, noncomparative study. Indian J Dermatol. 2011;56(6):652-6. [Accessed 17 Jul. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). [Accessed 04 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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Name: Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd
Address: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd., Village Malpur, P.O.Bhud, Baddi, Dist. Solan, H.P.
Country of origin: India

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