Dosetil 0.05% w/w Lotion
About Dosetil 0.05% w/w Lotion
This lotion contains Desonide, which is a topical corticosteroid. It helps to reduce skin inflammation and irritation caused by certain mild to severe skin conditions. If you have had measles, TB, shingles, chickenpox recently, alert your doctor to this information. The fact that this lotion is a cream applied on the skin, makes it safer to use as there is little chance of it interacting with another medicine.
Rub and massage the lotion on the affected area of skin gently till the lotion has been spread evenly. Wash your hands immediately after applying this. Be careful not to cover the area up with bandages unless specified by the doctor.
You may experience a faint and mild burning sensation when you apply the cream. More severe side effects include discoloration of the skin, swelling of the mouth, tightness of chest and inflamed hair follicles.
What are the uses of Dosetil 0.05% w/w Lotion
Allergic Disorders
What are the contraindications of Dosetil 0.05% w/w Lotion ?
What are the side effects of Dosetil 0.05% w/w Lotion ?
Skin Thinning
Dry Or Scaly Skin
Key highlights of Dosetil 0.05% w/w Lotion
Is It safe with alcohol?
No interaction found
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
This medication is not safe for pregnant women. Please consult doctor before consuming the medicine.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
This medication is not regarded safe to be used during breastfeeding. Please consult doctor before consuming the medicine.
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.
What are the substitutes for Dosetil 0.05% w/w Lotion ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Dosetil 0.05% w/w Lotion , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- DESOFT LOTION
Staunch Health Care Pvt Ltd
What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any missed dose instructions?
It is suggested to take the missed dose as soon as you remember.
Are there any overdose instructions?
Doctor consultation is suggested if an overdose is suspected.
How does this medication work?
This lotion is a topical corticosteroid, which acts as an anti-inflammatory drug. The mechanism of action for this drug is still not well understood, although the mechanism for similar drugs taken orally is known.
What are the interactions of Dosetil 0.05% w/w Lotion ?
Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.
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Interaction with Medicine
Medicine
Do not use this lotion in combination with Antidiabetic drugs and BCG vaccine.Interaction with Disease
Disease
Do not take this lotion if you suffer from Diabetes, Hyperadrenocorticism, Infections and Ocular Toxicities.
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