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Desonide 0.05% Topical

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Desonide 0.05% Topical — brands, prices, indication, dosage and side effects available in Bangladesh.

Description

Desonide 0.05% Topical is a topical steroid use for treatment of skin conditions with inflammation and itching. It provides relief from swelling, redness, and itching in the affected area by inhibiting the release of substances that cause inflammation. Desonide 0.05% Topical is only meant for external use and should be used as advised by your doctor. You should normally wash and dry the affected area before applying a thin layer of the medicine. Avoid any contact with your eyes, nose, or mouth. Rinse it off with plenty of water in case of accidental contact. Avoid covering the treated area with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor. Using of the medicine may cause burning sensation, irritation, redness, and swelling at the site of application and rash. These are temporary and usually resolve with time. However, if they persist or worsen, let your doctor know. The medicine is not recommended for pregnant women. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors before using this medicine. Desonide 0.05% Topical is a mild to moderate strength steroid. It works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen and itchy.

Indications

• Skin conditions with inflammation & itching

Mechanism of action

Desonide is a corticosteroid used mainly for its glucocorticoid activity in the treatment of various skin disorders.

Dosage

Adult Dose: Topical/Cutaneous Corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses Adult: Apply sparingly onto the affected areas 2-4 times/day. Discontinue therapy when control is achieved.

Administration

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the gel. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.

Side effects

Common: • Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness) • Rash

Precautions & warnings

No interaction found/established Desonide 0.05% Topical is used to treat the redness, swelling, itching, and discomfort of various skin conditions. It should be applied to the affected areas as a thin film two or three times daily, or as advised by your doctor. Don't use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor. Don't cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor, as this may increase the risk of side effects. If you think the area of skin you are treating has become infected you should stop using Desonide 0.05% Topical and consult your doctor. Consult your doctor if your skin condition has not improved after four weeks of treatment. Do not use it for more than 4 consecutive weeks at a time.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to any of the components. Primary infective skin conditions.

Food interactions

No interaction found/established

Use in pregnancy

[CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR] Desonide 0.05% Topical may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Use in lactation

[SAFE IF PRESCRIBED] Desonide 0.05% Topical is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Renal / hepatic impairment

No interaction found/established No interaction found/established

Common questions

acne with oily skin. having itching on the face also Nadoxin gel at night over pimples and ahaglow face wash Irritation on the skin near vagina. The Irritation increases on contact with water. Itching in the pubic skin too Try applying candid v gel on the area. Allergic skin conditions in leg kindly send the Pictures of affected area. Itching very much skin dry &hard You can get pure aloe vera gel by cutting a leaf off an aloe vera plant and squeezing the gel from the middle. Apply the aloe vera gel to the affected area twice daily. I have skin itching during last 20 years. .now using Momate lotion externally. .doxycyclin internally. .it will increase while on hot conditions. . Need pictures for diagnosis and treatment Pimples & inflammation on face Skin type - oily skin Post a properly focussed picture of the current skin problem All body itching and puristits and normaly inflammation Please send pictures of affected area for better diagnosis and treatment.

⚠️ This information is for educational purposes only — not a substitute for medical advice. Consult a registered physician before taking any medicine.
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