Halox Lotion

This lotion is a strong corticosteroid. It treats inflammation and itchiness caused by skin conditions. This lotion functions by reducing the inflammation.

The dosage for this lotion should be prescribed by your doctor based on your age, medical history and condition. However, the usual dose is about 0.05% that needs to be applied in a small amount on the affected area and very gently rub. Before application wash your hands well.

• Psoriasis

• Keratoses (abnormal skin growth)

• Dermatitis

• Allergy

• Skin Irritation

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  No interaction found

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  This lotion is unsafe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  This lotion is safe to use during breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor.

• 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.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Halox Lotion , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Haloderm 0.05% Lotion

  Micro Labs Ltd

This lotion acts by the induction of lipocortins which are phospholipase A2 inhibitory proteins. Inhibition of these proteins inhibits the release of arachidonic acid, which is a common precursor of inflammation mediators like prostaglandins and leukotrienes.

• Ques : What is Halox Lotion?

  Ans : This lotion has Halobetasol as an active element present. It performs its action by reducing the production of prostaglandins that cause pain, redness, and itchiness in the body.

• Ques : What are the uses of Halox Lotion?

  Ans : This lotion is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like swelling, skin diseases, melasma, allergies, photodamage, dandruff, freckles, Lentigines, acne vulgaris, and Corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses symptoms.

• Ques : What are the Side Effects of Halox Lotion?

  Ans : This is a list of possible side-effects which may occur due to the constituting ingredients of this lotion. These include dry skin, itching, burning sensations, skin rashes, vesicles, skin atrophy, leukoderma, and erythema.

• Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Halox Lotion?

  Ans : This lotion should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.