Flucort
Flucort Products are primarily used for
Dandruff, Skin conditions with inflammation & itching
About Flucort Products
Uses of Flucort Products
Fluocinolone acetonide is used in the treatment of dandruff and skin conditions with inflammation & itching.
Flucort Products side effects
Severe
Side Effects of Flucort are Itching, Burning sensation, Irritation, Dryness, Hair follicle inflammation, Hypertrichosis (excessive hair growth), Acneiform eruptions, Hypopigmentation, Perioral dermatitis, Allergic contact dermatitis, Skin maceration, Secondary infections, Skin atrophy, Stretch marks, Miliaria (sweat rash).
How Flucort Products work
Fluocinolone acetonide is a steroid which works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies.
Patient Concerns about Flucort Products
Frequently asked questions about Flucort Products
Frequently asked questions about Fluocinolone acetonide
Q. What is Flucort Skin Cream? What is it used for?
Flucort Skin Cream belongs to a group of medicines called steroids, also known as corticosteroids. Flucort Skin Cream is used to treat various allergic skin conditions such as eczema and atopic dermatitis. Flucort Skin Cream effectively reduces symptoms associated with such conditions such as swelling, itching, and redness.
Q. How does Flucort Skin Cream work?
Flucort Skin 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.
Q. How long does Flucort Skin Cream take to start working?
The time required by Flucort Skin Cream to start showing its effects may differ from person to person. Usually, it starts showing relief within 8 hours of starting Flucort Skin Cream. It may even take several days before you see maximum benefits. To improve your symptoms faster, it is important to use the medicine regularly to gain maximum benefit from the medicine.
Q. Is Flucort Skin Cream good for burns?
No, Flucort Skin Cream should never be applied in those areas of the skin that have burns, cuts, or scrapes. If Flucort Skin Cream accidentally gets onto such areas, rinse the area thoroughly with water. You should use this medicine only as directed by your doctor to avoid any adverse effects and worsening of your condition.
Q. How to use Flucort Skin Cream?
Before using Flucort Skin 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 Flucort Skin Cream gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.
Q. What precautions do I need to take while using Flucort Skin Cream?
Be careful not to get Flucort Skin 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 Flucort Skin 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 Flucort Skin 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 Flucort Skin Cream only if prescribed by the doctor.
Products for Flucort
Flucort Skin Cream
tube of 20 gm Cream
MRP
₹120
Flucort Skin Lotion
bottle of 30 ml Solution
MRP
₹159
Flucort Forte Lotion
bottle of 30 ml Lotion
MRP
₹172
Flucort Skin Lotion
bottle of 15 ml Solution
MRP
₹147
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