PAEDISONE Lotion 50ml
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Clobetasol 0.05 %
Manufacturer
PRAISE PHARMA
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
INTRODUCTION ABOUT PAEDISONE LOTIONPAEDISONE LOTION contains Clobetasol, which belongs to the group of medicines called Topical corticosteroids. It is used in adults and adolescents (aged 12 years or above) to manage inflammatory skin conditions such as psoriasis, eczema and dermatitis that have not responded to milder steroid creams or ointments. Psoriasis is an immune-mediated skin disease that speeds up the growth cycle of skin cells, causing patches of thick red skin and silvery scales, typically on the elbows, knees, scalp, lower back, face, palms, and soles, but can affect other places also. Eczema (also called dermatitis) includes several different types of skin swelling, causing dry, itchy skin and rashes on the face, in
Uses
OF PAEDISONE LOTION Manage inflammatory condition of the skin such as psoriasis, eczema, dermatitis, etc
How It Works
PAEDISONE LOTION is a topical corticosteroid with anti-itching, anti-inflammatory and vasoconstrictive properties. It acts by blocking the release of certain chemical mediators (prostaglandins, leukotrienes) in the body that causes pain, inflammation and swelling. As a result, it effectively reduces the skin redness, itchiness, inflammation, swelling, and irritation associated with certain skin problems.
Directions for Use
Always apply PAEDISONE LOTION as directed by your physician. It is for external use only. Wash your hands before and after application. Apply a thin layer of PAEDISONE LOTION on the affected area. Do not cover the affected site after applying PAEDISONE LOTION. Avoid contact of PAEDISONE LOTION with your eyes (including eyelids), ears, nose, armpits or with other mucous membranes (such as the vagina). Do not apply PAEDISONE LOTION to the damaged skin.
Side Effects
using PAEDISONE LOTION are thinning of the skin, widening of small veins in the skin, skin discomfort and dryness. Contact your doctor if any of your symptoms get worse or persist. USES OF PAEDISONE LOTION Manage inflammatory condition of the skin such as psoriasis, eczema, dermatitis, etc HOW PAEDISONE LOTION WORKSPAEDISONE LOTION is a topical corticosteroid with anti-itching, anti-inflammatory and vasoconstrictive properties. It acts by blocking the release of certain chemical mediators (prostaglandins, leukotrienes) in the body that causes pain, inflammation and swelling. As a result, it effectively reduces the skin redness, itchiness, inflammation, swelling, and irritation associated with certain skin problems. DIRECTIONS FOR USEAlways apply PAEDISONE LOTION as directed by your physician. It is for external use only. Wash your hands before and after application. Apply a thin layer of PAEDISONE LOTION on the affected area. Do not cover the affected site after applying PAEDISONE LOTION. Avoid contact of PAEDISONE LOTION with your eyes (including eyelids), ears, nose, armpits or with other mucous membranes (such as the vagina). Do not apply PAEDISONE LOTION to the damaged skin. SIDE EFFECTS OF PAEDISONE LOTIONCOMMON irritation and burning at the infected site thinning of the skin widened small veins in the skin skin discomfort, dryness UNCOMMON wounds that take time to heal RAREStop using PAEDISONE LOTION and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following: reduced adrenal function (tiredness, nausea, vomiting, lack of energy, low blood pressure, weakness, heart attack) Cushing’s syndrome (weight gain, thin arms, legs, belly fat) hyperglycaemia (high blood sugar) vision problems like cataract (cloudy lens) and glaucoma (high pressure in the eye) skin reactions at the infected area growth impairment in children dizziness worsening of psoriasis (red, scaly, thick patches on the skin)
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYPAEDISONE LOTION should be used during pregnancy only if recommended by your doctor. Consult your doctor before using PAEDISONE LOTION. BREASTFEEDINGPAEDISONE LOTION should be used with caution by breastfeeding women. Consult your doctor before using PAEDISONE LOTION. DRIVING AND USING MACHINESPAEDISONE LOTION is not expected to have any effects on your ability to drive and use machines. LIVERPAEDISONE LOTION should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Consult your doctor before using PAEDISONE LOTION. ALLERGYDo not use PAEDISONE LOTION if you are allergic to Clobetasol or any of the other ingredients in this medicine. LUNGSPAEDISONE LOTION should not be used in patients with unmanageed tuberculosis. Consult your doctor before using PAEDISONE LOTION. OTHERSPAEDISONE LOTION is not recommended for use if you: have other bacterial, or viral infections (Ex. herpes simplex, chicken pox, cold sores) have fungal infections (Ex. ringworm, athletes’ foot or thrush) have a weak immune response have acne rosacea or acne vulgaris are about to have any surgery have plaques around your mouth, underarms, back passage, or genitals Before using PAEDISONE LOTION inform your doctor if you: have a skin infection have diabetes have adrenal gland problems have acne have a history of irritation or other skin reactions to a steroid medicine Use in pediatrics: PAEDISONE LOTION is not recommended for use in children (under 12 years of age). Consult your child’s doctor for advice. Use in geriatrics: PAEDISONE LOTION should be used with caution in elderly patients (aged above 65 years). Consult your doctor before using PAEDISONE LOTION.
Drug Interactions
SA. Drug-Drug interactions: Before using PAEDISONE LOTION, inform your doctor if you are taking, have taken, or might take any other medicine, including prescription, non-prescription or any herbal medicine. Overdosage: If you or anyone else accidentally used more of PAEDISONE LOTION, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. Symptoms of overdose might include features of hypercortisolism (easy bruising, wide purple stretch marks, mainly on the stomach, breasts, hips, and under the arms, weak muscles). SYNOPSIS Drug : Clobetasol Pharmacological Category : Topical corticosteroid Therapeutic Indication : Inflammatory condition of the skin like psoriasis, eczema, dermatitis, etc Dosage Forms : Ointment, Lotion, Cream, Gel, Foam, Topical solution, Shampoo MORE INFORMATION Keep PAEDISONE LOTION out of reach from children Store at room temperature
Article Information
Written By
DETAILS Written By Dr. Dhivakaran R
Medical Content Writer
Reviewed By
Dr. Sankara Babu Gorle
Medical Expert
Last Updated
02 Nov 2022