Information about Halcinonide

Generic Name : Halcinonide
Up-to-date prescription details regarding Halcinonide are provided here.

Pronunciation : hal sin' oh nide

Learn the correct pronunciation of the Halcinonide, understand it's uses, recommended dosages, its indications, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, warnings and its and its storage instructions.

You will also find a list of the medication's International and Indian brand or trade names, as well as its pricing information. For verification of the information presented on this page or for additional clarifications, it's advisable to consult your doctor.

ICD Code : Y56.9 Therapeutic Classification : Miscellaneous Dermatologicals

Trade Names/Brand Names of Halcinonide

India :

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International :

Halog.

Why is Halcinonide Prescribed? (Indications)

This medication is a corticosteroid, prescribed for dermatoses. This medication reduces the action of the chemicals that cause inflammation, redness and swelling.

When should Halcinonide not be taken? (Contraindications)

Hypersensitivity.

What is the dosage of Halcinonide?

Adult: Topical As 0.1% oint/cream/lotion: Apply as directed.

How should Halcinonide be taken?

It comes as an ointment, cream and liquid to apply topically.

What are the warnings and precautions for Halcinonide?

• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of diabetes, increased eye pressure, cataract, poor blood circulation, immune disorder, any allergy, who are taking other medications, during pregnancy and breast-feeding.

• It may affect blood sugar level; monitor sugar level regularly while using this medication.