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Deskon Cream

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Eskon Pharma

Salt Composition

Desonide (0.05% w/w)

Overview Deskon Cream

Dermacalm Cream, a topical corticosteroid, treats inflamed, itchy skin conditions. It soothes swelling, redness, and itching by suppressing inflammation-causing agents. Apply only externally, as directed by your physician. Clean and dry the affected area before applying a thin layer. Avoid eyes, nose, and mouth; rinse thoroughly if contact occurs. Unless advised by a doctor, avoid airtight bandages over the treated area. Temporary burning, irritation, redness, swelling, or rash at the application site may occur, usually resolving spontaneously. Persistent or worsening symptoms require medical attention. This medication is not recommended during pregnancy. Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should consult their doctor before use.

Primary Ingredients of Deskon Cream

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Uses of Deskon Cream

Inflammatory dermatological conditions causing pruritus.

Major Benefits of Deskon Cream:

Apply this medication solely to the skin's surface. Follow your physician's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length. Always consult the product label for application details. Ensure the affected area is clean and dry before applying the cream. Wash your hands thoroughly afterward, except when the hands themselves are the affected area.

Common Side effects of Deskon Cream:

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

How to use Deskon Cream:

Apply this medication topically only. Follow your physician's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length. Always consult the product label for application guidelines prior to use. Ensure the affected skin is clean and dry before applying the cream. Wash your hands thoroughly afterwards, except when the affected area is on your hands.

How Deskon Cream works:

Steroid cream Deskon, of mild to moderate potency, inhibits the synthesis of inflammatory mediators (prostaglandins), thus alleviating redness, swelling, and pruritus.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholNone

No drug interactions identified.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Deskon Cream during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scant, animal studies indicate potential harm to the fetus. A physician will assess the potential advantages against any possible dangers prior to prescribing. Physician consultation is advised.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Employing Deskon Cream while breastfeeding is likely safe. Available human data indicates minimal risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingNone

No known drug interactions.

KidneyKidneyNone

No known drug interactions.

LiverLiverNone

No drug interactions identified.

What if you forget to take Deskon Cream :

NA

Facts to Know About Deskon Cream

LabelValue
Chemical Type Corticosteroids
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category DERMA
Action Class Corticosteroids

FAQs on Deskon Cream

Deskon Cream is unsafe for infants. As a corticosteroid, it's unapproved for children under three months. Infants absorb it more readily than adults, potentially causing systemic effects such as adrenal suppression, Cushing's syndrome symptoms, high blood sugar, facial swelling, glycosuria, withdrawal symptoms (weakness, fatigue, decreased appetite, weight loss, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain), and growth retardation.
Deskon Cream may cause rare skin irritation, possibly due to hypersensitivity to the medication or its ingredients. Corticosteroid allergy can sometimes manifest as impaired wound healing. If you experience such symptoms, stop using the cream and consult your doctor immediately for appropriate treatment.
This topical steroid treats mild to moderate atopic dermatitis in patients three months and older by suppressing inflammation and immune response. Avoid prolonged use. Consult your doctor before starting treatment or if any skin reaction occurs. Seek further medical advice if your symptoms don't improve.
This medication isn't available over-the-counter; a prescription is required. As a corticosteroid, it weakens the immune system and carries significant metabolic side effects, limiting its use to short-term, doctor-prescribed treatment.
Deskon Cream is suitable for facial application, but use caution. Don't apply it directly to your face; if it's a foam, apply it to your hands first, then gently massage onto affected areas. It's for external use only; avoid eyes and mucous membranes. Wash your hands afterward. Always follow your doctor's instructions and consult them before starting treatment.
Deskon Cream
108
MRP 125
13% off