Warning: the details is intended to supplement, not substitute for, expertise & judgment of you're pharmacist. it should not be construed to indicate that use of drug is safe or effective for you. Consult your pharmacist before using this med.
Clioquinol with hydrocortisone - topical
(kleye-oh-kwin-ohl with hye-dro-kor-tih-sown)
common brand names: Albaform HC, Corque, Topic Form HC, Viocort
Ala Quin Usage: this drug is a combination steroid & anti-infective used topically to treat certain skin disorders and relieve associated itching and swelling.
How to use Ala Quin: it drug is for topical use only. Clean & dry affected area as directed. then apply a little bit of the drug on skin. thin layer is every that is needed. Wash hands after use. don't bandage, wrap or cover the area treated unless you instructed to do so by youre doctor. do not use big amounts, apply it more often or use this for longer period than directed. your condition will not clear faster, but the chance for side effects may be increased. Use carefully if applying to the face. Avoid contact with the eyes, nose & mouth.
Ala Quin side effects: this med may cause burning, redness or rash. Notify your healthcare professional if you develop any of these symptoms. Very unlikely to occur but report promptly the next side effects: unusual weakness, weight loss, nausea/vomiting, fainting, dizziness. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your pharmacist or pharmacist.
Ala Quin Precautions: Tell your pharmacist some your medical history, especially of: infection to the region being treated, any allergies you have. Though very unlikely, It's possible this medication will be absorbed into youre bloodstream. it may have undesirable consequences that may require additional corticosteroid treatment. this is especially true for child and since those who have used this since an extended period if they also have serious medical problems such as serious infections, injuries or surgeries. this precaution applies since up to one year after stopping use of it drug. Consult some your pharmacist or healthcare professional for more guide. this med may stain clothes, skin, nails or hair. this medication should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss risks & benefits with some your doctor. it isn't known if this medication is found in breast milk. Consult your physician before breast-feeding.
Ala Quin drug interactions: Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription med you may use, including: other skin products. do not start or stop any medicine without pharmacist or pharmacist approval.
Ala Quin Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. this medicine may be harmful if swallowed.
Ala Quin special notes: If condition since which it was prescribed does not improve or becomes worse after some days, notify your healthcare professional. Inform every you're physicians you use (or have used) this medication. do not share it medication with others.
If you missed Ala Quin dose: If you miss a dose, apply it as soon as remembered; do not apply it if Its near time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume youre usual dosing schedule. do not 'double-up' the dose to catch up.
Ala Quin Storage: Store in room temperature between 59 & 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from heat. money expiration date on tube & discard any expired med.
Active Ingredients : Clioquinol With Hydrocortisone