Fluticasone Propionate 0.5% + Terbinafine hydrochloride IP 1% w/w
Fluticasone+ Terbinafine medicinal lotion is used in the treatment of a wide range of skin infections. It is used to treat eczema, psoriasis, rash, and anti-inflammatory reactions such as redness and itching. The lotion is mainly composed of two active ingredients, namely Fluticasone+ Terbinafine. Fluticasone Propionate is a steroid that blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen, and itchy. Terbinafine is an antifungal which inhibits the growth of fungi on the skin by preventing the formation of their protective covering essential for their survival.
The medicine is usually applied once or twice daily to quickly see the results. Follow the directions on your prescription label carefully and you can also ask your doctor to explain it to you. Some people may observe side effects such as Burning, itching, stinging, or dryness on the application site. You shall consult your doctor in case your side effects persist or get severe. This medicine is only for external application, avoid getting it in contact with the eyes, nose, mouth, or vagina. Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any active ingredient in the lotion.
Wash your hands before and after using the medicinal lotion. Clean and dry the area. Take a generous amount of lotion and cover the area with a thin film of medication, now gently rub the area until the lotion gets absorbed. Use the medicine, once or twice daily or as directed by the physician. Do not cover, wrap, or bandage the area unless suggested by your doctor. In case the medication gets in contact with the eyes, nose, mouth, or vagina immediately rinse with water. Use this medication only for the condition prescribed. Do not use more than the prescribed dosage.
The anti-fungal properties of Terbinafine and the anti-inflammatory action of Fluticasone are known to provide relief from a range of skin infections. Fluticasone belongs to a class of medications called corticosteroids that works by activating natural substances in the skin to reduce swelling, redness, and itching. Terbinafine is an antifungal drug that hampers the life cycle of fungi, thereby providing relief from fungal infection. The medication can be used to treat the following mentioned skin infections:
There are mild to moderate side effects of Fluticasone+ Terbinafine Lotion that may last for a few days. The side effects are individualistic and differ for all users. They usually depend on the health condition and response to the therapy. In case the side effects get severe or persist, immediately consult your doctor. The range of side effects that can be observed on using Fluticasone+ Terbinafine Lotion is given below:
Precautions and Warnings
1. Pregnant women should consult their doctor before using this lotion.
2. Avoid bringing the lotion in contact with the nose, eyes, mouth, and vagina. In case of contact, immediately rinse with water.
3. Wash your hands before and after applying the cream.
4. Store the lotion in a cool and dry place, away from direct sunlight.
5. Do not use the medicine more than the prescribed dosage.
6. Keep the medicine out of reach of children and pets. Properly dispose of expired and discarded medicines.
Packing | 15ML |
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Type | Lotion |