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Alclometasone Dipropionate
Latest prescription information about Alclometasone Dipropionate. Learn how to pronounce the drug’s name, its indications, dosage, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, its storage instructions and warnings if any when taken during pregnancy. Also listed are the International and Indian trade name(s) of the drug and its price list.
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Generic Name : Alclometasone Dipropionate
Pronunciation : AL-kloe-MET-a-sone
Trade Name(s):
International- Aclovate. This medication is a synthetic corticosteroid, prescribed for itching, redness and swelling of skin. When it is not to be taken (Contraindications):
When it is to be taken : Topical- Apply a thin film of cream or ointment over the affected skin area 2 or 3 times daily. How it should be taken : It comes as a cream or ointment to apply topically as directed by your physician. Special Instruction : * Caution should be exercised in patients with history of measles, chickenpox, shingles, skin infection, thinning of the skin, tuberculosis (TB), recent vaccination, any allergy, who are taking other medications, children, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. * Avoid contact with eyes. * Avoid using it for diaper rash. Side Effects : Most common - Pimples, allergic rash/inflammation, burning, dryness, infection, irritation, itching, pale spots, prickly heat, rash, redness and stretch marks. * Avoid long-term use and excess dosage. Storage Conditions : Store it at room temperature. |
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