Flucort H 0.1% (20 gm)

Description

Product Overview
Flucort H 0.1% Cream is a topical corticosteroid medication used for the treatment of eczema, dermatitis, psoriasis, allergic skin conditions, skin rashes, itching, redness, and inflammatory skin disorders. It helps relieve discomfort associated with various skin conditions by reducing inflammation, swelling, redness, dryness, and irritation. Flucort H Cream is commonly prescribed for short-term management of corticosteroid-responsive skin diseases and helps restore healthy skin function.

Active Ingredient
Flucort H Cream contains Fluocinolone Acetonide 0.1% w/w, a topical corticosteroid with anti-inflammatory and anti-allergic properties.

How It Works
Fluocinolone Acetonide works by reducing the release of inflammatory chemicals in the skin that cause redness, swelling, itching, and irritation. It also helps constrict blood vessels in the affected area, reducing inflammation and providing relief from discomfort associated with skin disorders.

Uses of Flucort H 0.1% Cream

• Treatment of eczema
• Management of dermatitis
• Treatment of psoriasis
• Relief from allergic skin reactions
• Reduction of skin redness and itching
• Management of inflammatory skin conditions
• Treatment of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses
• Relief from skin irritation and discomfort

Benefits

• Provides effective relief from itching and irritation
• Reduces skin inflammation and redness
• Helps soothe allergic skin reactions
• Relieves dryness and discomfort
• Improves symptoms associated with psoriasis and eczema
• Supports healing of inflamed skin
• Helps restore skin comfort and appearance

How to Use
Clean and dry the affected area before application. Apply a thin layer of Flucort H Cream to the affected skin as directed by your healthcare professional. Gently massage until absorbed. Wash your hands after application unless the treated area is on the hands. Use only for the prescribed duration.

Possible Side Effects
Some individuals may experience:

• Burning or stinging sensation
• Skin irritation
• Dryness
• Itching
• Redness
• Changes in skin color
• Small red or white bumps on the skin
• Skin thinning with prolonged use

Most side effects are mild and temporary. Consult your healthcare provider if symptoms persist or worsen.

Precautions

• For external use only.
• Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, and mucous membranes.
• Do not apply to broken, infected, or untreated skin unless directed by a healthcare professional.
• Avoid prolonged use or application over large areas of the body.
• Do not cover the treated area with airtight dressings unless advised by your doctor.
• Inform your healthcare provider if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or have any underlying skin conditions.

Storage Instructions
Store the cream in a cool, dry place below 30°C, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep the tube tightly closed and out of reach of children.

Manufacturer
Flucort H Cream is manufactured and marketed by Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd..

Category
Dermatology / Corticosteroid / Anti-Inflammatory Skin Care

Prescription Required
Yes

Medical Disclaimer
This information is intended for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before starting, stopping, or changing any medication.