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Generic Topicort Desoximetasone (0.25% w/w) 15 gm (1 Tube)

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Generic Name : Desoximetasone
Therapy : Skin Care
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Generic Topicort Desoximetasone (0.25% w/w) 15 gm (1 Tube)

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Generic Topicort® : Desoximetasone
Desoximetasone is the chemical name of the active ingredient in Topicort®
Topicort® is the registered trademark of Allergan, Inc..

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Other name brands for this medication
Topicort LP, Desoxi, Taro-Desoximetasone, Topicort Mild

Possible Uses of Desoximetasone :
Desoximetasone topical is used to treat inflammatory and allergic skin conditions like atopic dermatitis and eczema. By inhibiting the release of substances that cause inflammation, it relieves swelling, redness, and itching in the affected area.

Before using Desoximetasone :
Before using desoximetasone, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to it; or to other corticosteroids (such as hydrocortisone, prednisone); or if you have any other allergies. This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems. Talk to your pharmacist for more details.

How to take Desoximetasone :
This medication should only be applied topically. Unless your physician instructs you to do so, avoid applying it to your face, groin, or underarms.

Hands should be cleaned and dried. The affected area should be cleaned and dried before the medication is applied. As prescribed by your physician, apply a thin layer of the medication to the affected area and rub it in gently, usually twice a day. Unless instructed to do so by your physician, avoid covering, bandaging, or wrapping the affected area.

Unless you are using this medication to treat your hands, wash your hands after applying it. Avoid getting this medication in your eyes when applying it close to them as this could exacerbate or even cause glaucoma. Additionally, keep this medication out of your mouth and nose. Rinse well with water if the medication gets in your mouth, nose, or eyes.

Only use this medication to treat the prescribed condition. Never take it for longer than is recommended.

Inform your doctor if your condition lasts or gets worse.

Precautions When Using Desoximetasone :
Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: poor blood circulation, immune system problems.

Do not use if there is an infection or sore present in the area to be treated.

In rare cases, prolonged use of corticosteroid drugs or over large skin areas can impair your body's ability to react to physical stress. Inform your doctor or dentist that you are taking this medication or have taken it within the last few months before undergoing surgery, receiving emergency care, or suffering a serious illness or injury.

If taken for an extended period of time, this medication may, though it is unlikely, momentarily slow down a child's growth. Regularly visit the doctor to have your child's height measured.

This medication should only be taken when absolutely necessary during pregnancy. Consult your physician about the advantages and disadvantages.

When this medication is applied topically, it is unknown if it enters breast milk. When taken orally, similar medications are excreted in breast milk. See your physician prior to nursing.

Side Effects of Desoximetasone :
Burning, itching, irritation, or dryness may occur when this medication is first applied to the skin. This should disappear in a few days as your body adjusts to the medication. If any of these effects last or get worse, notify your doctor or pharmacist promptly.

Remember that this medication has been prescribed because your doctor has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects.

If you experience any severe side effects, such as stretch marks, skin thinning or discoloration, acne, excessive hair growth, or small red bumps on your skin (folliculitis), notify your doctor right away.

Using this medication can exacerbate skin infections. If the redness, swelling, or irritation does not go away, let your doctor know.

It is extremely rare for this medication to enter the bloodstream through the skin. Overuse of corticosteroids may result from this. Children and those who use this medication for extended periods of time or over large areas of skin are more likely to experience these side effects. If you experience any of the following side effects, notify your doctor immediately: unusual or excessive fatigue, headache, weight loss, edema in the ankles or feet, increased thirst or urination, and visual issues.

It is uncommon for this medication to cause a very serious allergic reaction. However, if you experience any of the following signs of a serious allergic reaction, you should seek medical attention immediately: rash, severe dizziness, difficulty breathing, itching or swelling (particularly in the face, tongue, or throat), or swelling.

This is not a complete list of possible side effects. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Drug Interactions of Desoximetasone :
Drug interactions can raise your risk of experiencing severe side effects or alter how your medications work. Not every potential drug interaction is covered in this document. Make a list of everything you use, including over-the-counter and prescription medications as well as herbal products, and give it to your pharmacist and doctor. No medication should be started, stopped, or dosage changed without your doctor's consent.

Missed dose of Desoximetasone :
If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose. Use your next dose at the regular time. Do not double the dose to catch up.

Over dose of Desoximetasone :
If someone has overdosed and has serious symptoms such as passing out or trouble breathing, call a poison control center right away.

Storage of Desoximetasone :
Store at room temperature away from light and moisture. Do not store in the bathroom. Keep all medications away from children and pets.

Other Information of Desoximetasone:
FOR BEST RESULTS, this medicine should be used along with exercise, a low-cholesterol/low-fat diet, and a weight loss program if you are overweight. FOLLOW THE DIETARY PLAN provided by your doctor. DO NOT SHARE THIS MEDICINE with others for whom it was not prescribed. DO NOT USE THIS MEDICINE for other health conditions. KEEP THIS MEDICINE out of the reach of children and pets. IF USING THIS MEDICINE FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME, obtain refills before your supply runs out.

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FAQ

1. What is Desoximetasone?
Desoximetasone is a prescription topical corticosteroid used to reduce inflammation, redness, swelling, and itching associated with various skin conditions, such as eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis.

2. How does Desoximetasone work?
Desoximetasone works by activating natural substances in the skin to reduce inflammation, swelling, and irritation. It mimics the effects of hormones produced by the adrenal glands to suppress the body’s immune response in the affected area.

3. What strengths and forms does Desoximetasone come in?
Desoximetasone is available in several forms, including cream, ointment, and gel, usually in 0.05% or 0.25% concentrations.

4. How should I apply Desoximetasone?
Wash and dry the affected area. Apply a thin layer to the affected skin. Gently rub in until fully absorbed. Use only as directed, typically one or two times a day.

5. Are there any side effects?
Common side effects include: Burning or stinging at the application site Skin dryness Itching or peeling Rare but serious side effects may include skin thinning, stretch marks, or acne-like eruptions with long-term use.

6. Can Desoximetasone be used on the face?
Using Desoximetasone on the face should only be done under a doctor’s guidance, as facial skin is more sensitive and prone to side effects like thinning or discoloration.

7. How long can I use Desoximetasone?
It’s usually prescribed for short-term use, generally two weeks or less. Prolonged use can increase the risk of side effects.

8. Are there any precautions?
Avoid using Desoximetasone on broken skin or open wounds. Do not cover the treated area with bandages or tight-fitting clothing unless directed by a doctor. Inform your doctor of any other medications you’re taking, especially other corticosteroids.

9. Can Desoximetasone interact with other medications?
Topical Desoximetasone generally has fewer interactions, but systemic corticosteroids or certain skin treatments may interact with it. Consult your doctor if you’re using other medications.

10. Is Desoximetasone safe for children?
It should only be used in children if prescribed by a doctor, as their skin is more sensitive to corticosteroids, and they are at a higher risk for side effects.


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