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Desonate 0.05% Lotion

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Caryota Life Sciences India Pvt. Ltd.

Salt Composition

Desonide (0.05% w/v)

Overview Desonate 0.05% Lotion

DermaTone 0.05% lotion is a topical corticosteroid indicated for inflammatory skin conditions accompanied by pruritus. It alleviates swelling, erythema, and itching by suppressing inflammatory mediators. DermaTone 0.05% lotion is for external application only, as directed by a physician. Cleanse and dry the affected skin before applying a thin film. Avoid contact with eyes, nose, and mouth; rinse thoroughly with water if accidental contact occurs. Occlusive dressings should be avoided unless prescribed. Localized burning, irritation, redness, swelling, or rash may occur; these are usually transient. Persistent or worsening symptoms warrant medical attention. This medication is contraindicated in pregnancy. Pregnant or lactating individuals should seek medical counsel prior to use.

Primary Ingredients of Desonate 0.05% Lotion

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Uses of Desonate 0.05% Lotion

Inflammatory dermatological conditions accompanied by pruritus.

Major Benefits of Desonate 0.05% Lotion:

Apply this medication topically only. Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length. Ensure thorough shaking before evenly distributing the product to the affected area.

Common Side effects of Desonate 0.05% Lotion:

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

How to use Desonate 0.05% Lotion:

Apply this medication topically only, following your doctor's prescribed dosage and regimen. Ensure thorough shaking before applying a uniform layer to the affected region.

How Desonate 0.05% Lotion works:

Desonate 0.05% Lotion, a corticosteroid of mild to moderate potency, reduces inflammation by inhibiting the synthesis of prostaglandins, the inflammatory mediators responsible for skin redness, swelling, and pruritus.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholNone

No known drug interactions.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Desonate 0.05% Lotion during pregnancy may pose risks. While human data is scarce, animal research indicates potential harm to a developing fetus. A physician will assess the potential advantages against any possible dangers prior to prescribing. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Lactation and the application of Desonate 0.05% Lotion appear compatible. Available human data indicates minimal risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingNone

No known drug interactions.

KidneyKidneyNone

No known drug interactions.

LiverLiverNone

No known drug interactions.

What if you forget to take Desonate 0.05% Lotion :

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Facts to Know About Desonate 0.05% Lotion

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

FAQs on Desonate 0.05% Lotion

Desonate 0.05% Lotion is unsafe for infants. This corticosteroid isn't approved for children under three months old. 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 (including weakness, fatigue, decreased appetite, weight loss, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain), and growth retardation.
Yes, Desonate 0.05% Lotion may cause skin irritation, rarely due to medication or excipient hypersensitivity. Corticosteroid allergy can manifest as impaired wound healing. Discontinue use and consult your doctor immediately if such symptoms occur; they will determine the appropriate treatment.
This topical steroid treats mild to moderate atopic dermatitis in patients three months and older. It reduces inflammation and immune response, providing relief from skin conditions. Avoid prolonged use, and consult your doctor before starting treatment or if any skin reactions occur. Seek medical advice if your symptoms don't improve.
This medication isn't available over-the-counter; a prescription is required. It's a corticosteroid, suppressing immunity and carrying significant metabolic side effects, limiting its use to short-term treatment as directed by a physician.
Yes, Desonate 0.05% Lotion can be used on the face, but with care. Avoid direct application; if foamed, apply to your hands first, then gently massage onto affected facial areas. For external use only. Avoid eyes and mucous membranes. Wash hands afterward. Follow your doctor's instructions precisely. Consult your physician before starting treatment.
Desonate 0.05% Lotion
156
MRP 180
13% off