Halogud 0.05% Ointment

Quick info

Halogud 0.05% Ointment is a steroid used for the treatment of allergic disorders and inflammatory skin conditions. Halogud 0.05% Ointment is only meant for external use and should be used as advised by your doctor. You should normally wash and dry the affected area before applying a thin layer of the medicine evenly on the affected skin. Use it regularly to get the maximum from it. Avoid any contact with your eyes, nose, or mouth. Rinse it off with plenty of water in case of accidental contact. Avoid covering the treated area with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor. This medicine may cause burning, irritation, itching, and redness at the site of application. These side effects are temporary and usually go away with time. However, if they persist or worsen, let your doctor know. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors before using this medicine. It is not recommended for children under 12 years of age.

How it works

Halogud 0.05% Ointment is a steroid. It works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen, and itchy.

Direction of use

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and gently massage the ointment.

Tips

• Apply a thin layer of the medicine evenly on the affected skin
• Use it regularly to get the maximum from it
• Avoid covering the treated area with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor

Side Effects

• No common side effects listed