Alclometasone - Side effect(s)

Read the side effects of Alclometasone as described in the medical literature. In case of any doubt consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Local- Itching, burning, redness, dryness, irritation, xerodermia, acne, hypopigmentation, prickly heat, folliculitis, white atrophy, hypertrichosis, reinfection of skin, papular rash.

Other Precautions : * Avoid excess dosage. Should not be used for long periods of time or on large areas of the body, especially in children.

Drug Name : Alclometasone

Alclometasone is a steroid medication prescribed to treat a variety of skin disorders such as atopic dermatitis, eczema, contact dermatitis, allergic dermatitis, and rashes. It reduces the itching, swelling, and redness associated with the disease.
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Atopic Dermatitis

Atopic dermatitis is an inflammatory, non-contagious, chronic skin disorder that involves scaly and itchy rashes. It is also called eczema, dermatitis or atopy.

Contact Dermatitis

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Skin Disease

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Actinic Keratosis

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Side effect(s) of Alclometasone

Drug Name : Alclometasone

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