Lutiderm Cream
1 Tube of 30 gm Cream.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Fluticasone Propionate (0.05% w/w) |
| Manufacturer: | Canixa Life Sciences Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Lutiderm Cream is a steroid medicine used to treat skin conditions with inflammation and itching such as eczema, dermatitis, and psoriasis. Lutiderm Cream 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. 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. Using of the medicine may cause itching or burning sensation, irritation, redness, and swelling 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 should not be used in children below 3 months of age.
Lutiderm Cream is a steroid medicine. It works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers that make the skin red, swollen and itchy due to skin conditions such as atopic eczema, allergic contact dermatitis, and psoriasis.
What is Lutiderm Cream? What is it used for?
Lutiderm Cream belongs to a group of medicines called corticosteroids. It is used to treat various allergic skin conditions, such as eczema and atopic dermatitis. Lutiderm Cream effectively reduces symptoms associated with these conditions, including swelling, itching, and redness.
How does Lutiderm Cream work?
Lutiderm Cream works by decreasing the inflammation caused by allergies. It reduces inflammation by blocking the release of certain natural substances that cause allergic symptoms such as swelling, redness, and pain.
How long does Lutiderm Cream take to start working?
The time required for Lutiderm Cream to start showing its effects may vary depending on the individual. It usually starts providing relief within 8 hours of starting Lutiderm Cream, although it can take several days before you see maximum benefits. For faster symptom improvement, it is important to take the medicine regularly and as directed by your doctor.
Is Lutiderm Cream good for burns?
No, Lutiderm Cream should never be applied on areas of the skin that have burns, cuts, or scrapes. If Lutiderm Cream accidentally comes into contact with these areas, rinse the area thoroughly with water. It is important to use this medicine only as directed by your doctor to avoid any adverse effects and worsening of your condition.
How to use Lutiderm Cream?
Before applying Lutiderm Cream, clean and dry the affected area. Gently and thoroughly massage it into the skin. Be careful not to get the medication in your eyes or mouth. If Lutiderm Cream gets in your eyes accidentally, rinse with plenty of water and consult your doctor if your eyes are irritated.
What precautions should I take while using Lutiderm Cream?
Be careful not to get Lutiderm Cream into your eyes or mouth. If you get it in your eyes, rinse with plenty of water immediately and contact your doctor. You must not use Lutiderm Cream if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. Inform your doctor if you experience any adverse reaction while using the medication for the first time. If you are taking other medications regularly, inform your doctor to prevent any potential interactions or side effects. Do not cover the treated area with a bandage, as this can increase absorption of the medication and potentially lead to increased side effects. Do not use more than what is recommended to relieve your symptoms faster. Using more than the prescribed dosage will only amplify potential side effects.
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 apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying unless hands are the affected area.
- You have been prescribed Lutiderm Cream for treating itchy red rashes and skin irritation associated with skin conditions such as atopic eczema, allergic contact dermatitis, and psoriasis among others.
- Don't use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
- Don't apply it to broken or infected areas of skin, face, eyes, or eyelids.
- Don't cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor as this may increase the risk of side effects.
- If you think the area of skin you are treating has become infected you should stop using Lutiderm Cream and consult your doctor.
- Consult your doctor if your skin condition has not improved after two weeks of treatment.
- No common side effects listed.
Breastfeed
Lutiderm Cream is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. However, avoid applying Lutiderm Cream on the breasts to avoid accidental ingestion by the infant.
Pregnancy
Lutiderm Cream may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
