Medicines/Generics/Fluclorolone Acetonide

Fluclorolone Acetonide

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Overview

Fluclorolone Acetonide is a corticosteroid used topically for its glucocorticoid activity in treatment of various skin infections.

Indications

Fluclorolone Acetonide is primarily indicated in conditions like Contact allergic dermatitis, Eczema, Skin infections, and can also be given in adjunctive therapy as an alternative drug of choice in Discoid lupus erythematosus.

Contraindications

Fluclorolone Acetonide is contraindicated in conditions like Hypersensitivity to the drug.

Side Effects

The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Fluclorolone Acetonide are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Irritation, Hypopigmentation, Dryness, Subcutaneous atrophy, hypopigmentation, Allergic reaction, Uncommon, Loss of skin collagen.

Warnings

Should not be applied with an oculsive dressing to large areas of body. Pregnancy, lactation.

High Risk Groups

Drug should not be given to Paediatrics, Pregnant Mothers, patients suffering from Liver Malfunction, Geriatrics, and Neonates.If prescribing authority justifies the benefits of the drug against the possible damages he/she should reevaluate them and consult the reference material and previous studies.

Adult Dosage

No adult dosage information is recorded for this medicine yet.

Child Dosage

No child dosage information is recorded for this medicine yet.

Neonatal Dosage

No neonatal dosage information is recorded for this medicine yet.

Drug Interactions

No data regarding the interactions of Fluclorolone Acetonide was found.

Storage

Store in refrigerator.