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Flucort Skin Lotion, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Lotion. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Seborrheic Dermatitis, Dermatitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Flucort Skin Lotion have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Flucort Skin Lotion depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Flucort Skin Lotion side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Flucort Skin Lotion normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Flucort Skin Lotion is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Flucort Skin Lotion has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Flucort Skin Lotion related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Flucort Skin Lotion have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Flucort Skin Lotion may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Flucort Skin Lotion is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Flucort Skin Lotion is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Flucort Skin Lotion safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Flucort for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Flucort Skin Lotion safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Flucort in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Flucort Skin Lotion on the Kidneys?
Flucort is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Flucort Skin Lotion on the Liver?
Flucort does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Flucort Skin Lotion on the Heart?
Flucort has very mild side effects on the heart.
Flucort Skin Lotion should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Flucort Skin Lotion unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Flucort Skin Lotion habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Flucort Skin Lotion has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Flucort Skin Lotion since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Flucort Skin Lotion is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Flucort Skin Lotion cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Flucort Skin Lotion
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Flucort Skin Lotion together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Flucort Skin Lotion
Information about the interaction of Flucort Skin Lotion and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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