Desoximetasone

Desoximetasone belongs to the family of corticosteroids. It is anti-inflammatory in nature, and relieves skin conditions like rashes, redness, itching, irritation, and some types of psoriasis. The mode of administration is topical.

Local adverse effects include mild burning sensation at the site of application, itching, irritation, dryness, hypertrichosis, acneiform eruptions, dermatitis, secondary infections and other skin conditions. While these localized side effects are generally typical of topical corticosteroids, their chances of incidence increase with occlusive dressings. This medicine can be used along with others, as there have been no records of adverse drug interactions yet.

It is advisable to inform your doctor of any allergic reactions you may have had in the past, as allergic reactions to any of the components of Desoximetasone are contraindications to the usage of this medicine. Desoximetasone should be applied on the skin, twice a day, on the affected areas. Rub it in gently. Keep it out of your eyes. Avoid applying large amounts of it over large areas, or for extended periods of time as it may be absorbed. Do not cover the treated areas with airtight dressings like bandages.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Derma before using this medicine.

• Allergic Disorders

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Derma before using this medicine.

• Skin Thinning

• Contact Dermatitis

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Derma before using this medicine.

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  No interaction found

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

• Does this affect liver function?

  There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Derma before using this medicine.

Below is the list of medicines, which contains Desoximetasone as ingredient

• Xinasone Hp Cream

  Lupin Ltd

• Emcor Cream

  Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Derma before using this medicine.

Desoximetasone is a topical corticosteroid, which is used to treat certain skin conditions. It is an agonist for glucorticoid receptor, which acts as an immunosuppressant. Similarly, it also has anti-inflammatory property.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Derma before using this medicine.