Warning: following following details is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgment of your pharmacist. it must not be construed to indicate that use of the drug is safe or effective for you. Consult some your physician before using this medication.
Corticosteroids - topical
Lanacort W Aloe Usage: this drug is used to treat swelling, inflammation, or itching of skin conditions such as eczema, dermatitis, rashes, insect bites, poison ivy, allergies and other irritations.
How to use Lanacort W Aloe: Clean and dry affected area before applying drug. To apply, gently massage very small amount of the pill into affected area and surrounding skin. don't bandage, wrap or cover area treated unless you instructed to do so by your pharmacist. do not use plastic pants or tight fitting diapers on child being treated with this tablet in the diaper area. Avoid using this medication around the eyes unless directed to do so by youre pharmacist.
Lanacort W Aloe side effects: this drug can cause burning, stinging, itching, or redness when 1st applied to the skin. this should disappear in some days as you're body adjusts to the pill. it pill may also cause skin thinning & discoloration. If any of these effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor. Skin infections can become worse when using this med. Notify your healthcare professional if redness, swelling or irritation does not improve. 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 doctor or pharmacist.
Lanacort W Aloe Precautions: do not use it tablet near eyes if you have glaucoma. Treatment with clobetasol, halobetasol propionate & augmented betamethasone dipropionate beyond two weeks consecutively isnt recommended. do not use if there is an infection or sores present on the area to be treated. Though very unlikely, It's possible this drug will be absorbed into your bloodstream. it may have undesirable consequences that may require additional corticosteroid treatment. this is especially true for children & for those who have used it for an extended period if they also have serious medical problems such as serious infections, injuries or surgeries. this precaution applies for up to one year after stopping use of it medication. Consult youre physician or pharmacist since more details. this medication should be used cautiously during pregnancy and only if clearly needed. Discuss the benefits and risks with youre physician. Small amounts of this drug may appear in breast milk. Consult with you're doctor before breast-feeding.
Lanacort W Aloe drug interactions: Tell your doctor of all medications you may use, (both prescription & nonprescription), especially of: prednisone (or similar drugs), other skin medicines. do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.
Lanacort W Aloe Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact some your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. it medicine may be harmful if swallowed.
Lanacort W Aloe special notes: Inform all your doctors you use (or have used) it medication. do not share this medication with others.
If you missed Lanacort W Aloe dose: If you miss dose, use it as soon as remembered; do not use if It's almost time for next dose, instead, skip missed dose & resume you're usual dosing schedule. do not 'double-up' dose to catch up.
Lanacort W Aloe Storage: Store at room temperature away from sunlight. Avoid freezing.
Medical alert: your condition can cause complications in a medical emergency.
Active Ingredients : Corticosteroids