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S-Cortin Cream

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Sunniva Life Science

Salt Composition

Mometasone (0.1% w/w)

Overview S-Cortin Cream

Cortine-S cream, a corticosteroid topical preparation, effectively manages various skin ailments including eczema, psoriasis, dermatitis, and rashes. Its action alleviates inflammation, itching, and redness. Strictly adhere to your physician's instructions for application; avoid exceeding the prescribed treatment period. Apply a thin layer to the affected area, leaving it uncovered unless otherwise directed. Consistent use is recommended, but excessive application or prolonged use should be avoided. Consult your doctor if no improvement is seen within two weeks. While infrequent, potential side effects may include folliculitis, and a burning, stinging, or itching sensation upon application. Report any concerns regarding these side effects. Prior to use, disclose any pre-existing conditions like skin thinning, skin infections, open wounds, diabetes, or immune deficiencies. Similarly, inform your doctor of all other medications, especially other corticosteroids. Pregnant or lactating individuals should seek medical advice before commencing treatment with Cortine-S cream.

Uses of S-Cortin Cream

Managing inflammatory skin disorders characterized by pruritus.

Major Benefits of S-Cortin Cream:

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

Common Side effects of S-Cortin Cream:

  • Stinging sensation
  • Itching
  • Hair follicle inflammation

How to use S-Cortin Cream:

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

How S-Cortin Cream works:

Cortin-S Cream, a corticosteroid, reduces inflammation by inhibiting the synthesis of prostaglandins, the inflammatory mediators responsible for skin redness, swelling, and itching.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholNone

No known drug interactions.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of S-Cortin Cream 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 possible dangers prior to prescribing this cream. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Application of S-Cortin 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 known drug interactions.

What if you forget to take S-Cortin Cream :

Should you forget to apply S-Cortin Cream, use it at your earliest convenience. However, if your next application is imminent, omit the missed application and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid applying a double dose.

Facts to Know About S-Cortin Cream

LabelValue
Chemical Category Glucocorticoids, mineralocorticoids, progestins, and their derivatives
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category DERMA
Actions Corticosteroids

FAQs on S-Cortin Cream

S-Cortin Cream, an anti-inflammatory corticosteroid, alleviates redness and swelling in diverse conditions. Available as a cream, ointment, and lotion for topical use, it's also offered as a nasal spray or inhalable powder.
Follow your doctor's instructions precisely when using S-Cortin Cream, particularly for children. Exceeding the recommended dose or treatment duration can disrupt your child's hormone balance, potentially causing facial puffiness, slowed growth, and developmental delays. Always consult your doctor before altering the prescribed dosage.
S-Cortin Cream, a topical steroid, treats inflammatory and itchy skin conditions. It alleviates redness, scaling, and swelling. Always consult a doctor before use.
Apply S-Cortin Cream twice daily with gentle rubbing to the affected area for up to two weeks. If you see no significant improvement after two weeks, consult your doctor.
Applying S-Cortin Cream to broken skin is not recommended. This steroid cream suppresses the immune system, potentially causing side effects that hinder healing and even worsening the condition through skin atrophy.
While rare, S-Cortin Cream can cause localized skin reactions such as burning, itching, irritation, dryness, and hypopigmentation, particularly in sensitive individuals. Prior to starting treatment, disclose any history of allergies or adverse reactions to your doctor. Allergic reactions may sometimes stem from the cream's inactive ingredients. Discontinue use and contact your doctor immediately should any reaction occur.
Avoid applying S-Cortin Cream to your face. Use only as directed by your doctor, for the prescribed duration. Do not cover the treated area with a bandage; this can increase absorption and side effects. This medication is for your use only and should not be shared.
S-Cortin Cream
126
MRP 154
18% off