Skinalar

Skinalar0.025%

Cream

Fluocinolone Acetonide

ACI Limited

Product Code : 16000
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Indications of Skinalar 0.025%

This cream or ointment are suitable for treating a wide variety of local inflammatory, pruritic and allergic disorders of the skin. This is particularly suitable for topical application in: Eczema and dermatitis: Atopic eczema, seborrhoeic eczema, discoid eczema, otitis externa, contact dermatitis, neurodermatitis. ... Read moreThis cream or ointment are suitable for treating a wide variety of local inflammatory, pruritic and allergic disorders of the skin. This is particularly suitable for topical application in: Eczema and dermatitis: Atopic eczema, seborrhoeic eczema, discoid eczema, otitis externa, contact dermatitis, neurodermatitis. Prurigo, Psoriasis, lichen planus. Discoid lupus erythematosus. This is indicated for inflammatory dermatoses, where secondary bacterial infection is present or likely to occur.

Theropeutic Class

Fluocinolone & Combined Preparations

Pharmacology

Fluocinolone acetonide is a corticosteroid primarily used in dermatology to reduce skin inflammation and relieve itching. It is a synthetic hydrocortisone derivative. Fluocinolone acetonide was also found to strongly potentiate TGF-β-associated chondrogenesis of bone marrow mesenchymal stem/progenitor cells, by increasing the levels of collagen type II by more than 100 fold compared to the widely used dexamethasone.

Dosage & Administration of Skinalar 0.025%

A small quantity of Skinalar 0.025% is applied lightly up to 2 or 3 times a day, and massaged gently and thoroughly into the skin. These recommendations apply to both children and adults, including the elderly.

Dosage of Skinalar 0.025%

A small quantity of cream or ointment is applied lightly up to two or three times a day, and massaged gently and thoroughly into the skin. These recommendations apply to both children and adults, including the elderly.

Contraindications

Primary infections of the skin and in rosacea, acne, perioral dermatitis, anogenital pruritis and napkin eruption. Also known hypersensitivity to neomycin.

Side Effects of Skinalar 0.025%

Side-effects are extremely rare, but as with all topical corticosteroids, patient may show hypersensitivity reaction.

Pregnancy & Lactation

Pregnancy: Topical administration of corticosteroids to pregnant animals can cause abnormalities of fetal development, including cleft palate intrauterine growth retardation. There may be a small risk of such effects on the human fetus.Lactation: When topical steroid treatment is necessary, minimize amount and length of treatment.

Precautions & Warnings

Topical administration of corticosteroids to pregnant animals can cause abnormalities of fetal development, including cleft palate intrauterine growth retardation. There may be a small risk of such effects on the human fetus. When topical steroid treatment is necessary, minimize the amount and length of treatment.

Storage Conditions

Keep below 30°C temperature, away from light & moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.

Drug Classes

Fluocinolone & Combined Preparations

Mode Of Action

Fluocinolone acetonide is a corticosteroid primarily used in dermatology to reduce skin inflammation and relieve itching. It is a synthetic hydrocortisone derivative. Fluocinolone acetonide was also found to strongly potentiate TGF-β-associated chondrogenesis of bone marrow mesenchymal stem/progenitor cells, by increasing the levels of collagen type II by more than 100 fold compared to the widely used dexamethasone.

Pregnancy

Topical administration of corticosteroids to pregnant animals can cause abnormalities of fetal development, including cleft palate intrauterine growth retardation. There may be a small risk of such effects on the human fetus. When topical steroid treatment is necessary, minimize the amount and length of treatment.
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