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Tezcort Cream

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Prescription Required

Marketer

Glowderma Labs Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Clobetasol (0.05% w/w)

Overview Tezcort Cream

Cortizone cream, a corticosteroid medication, effectively manages diverse skin ailments including eczema, dermatitis, and allergic reactions. Its mechanism involves diminishing inflammation, redness, and itching, thereby preventing further skin irritation. For topical application only, always follow your physician's instructions. Cleanse and dry the affected skin before applying a meager amount. Strictly avoid contact with eyes, nose, or mouth; rinse thoroughly with water if accidental contact occurs. Refrain from applying airtight dressings unless specifically advised by your doctor. Potential side effects, such as localized skin thinning, burning, irritation, redness, or swelling, are generally transient. However, persistent or worsening symptoms warrant medical attention. This cream is unsuitable for pediatric use, and pregnant or lactating individuals should seek medical counsel prior to use.

Uses of Tezcort Cream

Managing allergic dermatoses

Major Benefits of Tezcort Cream:

Apply this medication topically only. Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length. Always consult the product label for application guidelines. Before applying, cleanse and thoroughly dry the affected skin. Wash your hands immediately afterward, except when the affected area is on your hands.

Common Side effects of Tezcort Cream:

  • Skin atrophy
  • Telangiectasia
  • Skin irritation
  • Dry skin

How to use Tezcort Cream:

Apply this medication topically only. Follow your physician's instructions regarding dosage and treatment length. Always consult the product label for application guidelines. Before applying, cleanse and thoroughly dry the affected skin. Wash your hands immediately afterward, except when the affected area is on your hands.

How Tezcort Cream works:

Tezcort Cream, a corticosteroid medication, reduces inflammation by inhibiting the release of inflammatory mediators responsible for skin redness, swelling, and pruritus.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholNone

No drug interactions identified.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Using Tezcort Cream during pregnancy might pose risks. While human research is scant, animal studies indicate potential harm to a developing fetus. A physician will assess the advantages against possible risks prior to prescription. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Tezcort Cream while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Available human data indicates a potential for the medication to transfer to breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingNone

No known drug interactions.

KidneyKidneyNone

No known drug interactions.

LiverLiverNone

No drug interaction detected.

What if you forget to take Tezcort Cream :

Should you forget a Tezcort Cream application, use it promptly. If your next scheduled application is imminent, however, omit the missed dose and resume your usual regimen.

Facts to Know About Tezcort Cream

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

FAQs on Tezcort Cream

Tezcort Cream isn't intended for prolonged use; a doctor typically prescribes it for two weeks. However, longer treatment may be necessary for chronic inflammatory conditions. Always consult your doctor before using it.
Tezcort Cream, an anti-inflammatory treatment for skin conditions like eczema, rarely causes severe skin reactions. However, hypersensitivity to Tezcort Cream or its ingredients can trigger a reaction. To minimize this risk, keep the treated area uncovered after application; occlusive dressings can worsen reactions. Report any skin reactions to your doctor immediately.
Facial, axillary, and groin application of Tezcort Cream is contraindicated, as is use on areas of tissue atrophy. Physician consultation is required; if facial application is deemed necessary, it should be limited to five days maximum.
Tezcort Cream is generally unsuitable for children under one year old. Its use in older children and adolescents is also discouraged due to a higher incidence of side effects. Pediatric use carries an increased risk of immunosuppression, potentially leading to other illnesses and skin atrophy. Therefore, it's not recommended. However, a doctor might prescribe it in exceptional circumstances, typically for a maximum of five days with weekly monitoring.
Tezcort Cream, a corticosteroid, isn't an antimicrobial or antifungal medication. Because it weakens the immune system, it shouldn't be used on infections. Bacterial infections may worsen under dressings applied after Tezcort Cream use. If infection develops or spreads, discontinue use and consult your doctor immediately for appropriate antimicrobial treatment.
Continue using Tezcort Cream until the prescribed course is finished, even if your symptoms improve. Prematurely stopping treatment may cause your symptoms to return.
Tezcort Cream rarely causes local skin reactions. Used to treat skin conditions like eczema, this anti-inflammatory medication may trigger reactions in hypersensitive individuals. Avoid occlusive dressings after application, as these can increase the risk of reaction. Reactions may stem from the cream itself or its inactive ingredients. Report any skin reactions to your doctor immediately.
Tezcort Cream
102
MRP 118
13% off