Desowen AF Lotion

Discover how Desowen AF Lotion, formulated by Galderma India Pvt Ltd with Desonide (0.05% w/v), can assist with Skin conditions with inflammation & itching. This page provides a comprehensive overview of this medication, including its primary applications and further detailed information to support your understanding. Feel free to add it to your favorites or compare it with other available options.

MRP: ₹ 492
Packing: 50.0 ml in 1 bottle
Salt Combination: Desonide (0.05% w/v)
Brand: Galderma India Pvt Ltd
Uses: Skin conditions with inflammation & itching

Description

Desowen AF Lotion is a topical steroid use for the treatment of skin conditions with inflammation and itching
It provides relief from swelling, redness, and itching in the affected area by inhibiting the release of substances that cause inflammation
Desowen AF Lotion 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 the medicine may cause burning sensation, irritation, redness, and swelling at the site of application, and rash
These are temporary and usually resolve with time
However, if they persist or worsen, let your doctor know
The medicine is not recommended for pregnant women
Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors before using this medicine.

Cautions

Liver:	No interaction found/established
Kidney:	No interaction found/established
Driving:	No interaction found/established
Breast feeding:	SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Desowen AF Lotion is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnency:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Desowen AF Lotion 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.
Alcohol:	No interaction found/established
Drug Action:	Glucocorticoids
Therapeutic class:	DERMA
Habit Forming:	No
Chemical Class:	Glucocorticoids

Uses of Desowen AF Lotion

In Skin conditions with inflammation & itching Desowen AF Lotion is effective in treating skin conditions with inflammation and itching such as eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis
It works by reducing the actions of chemicals in the body that cause inflammation of the skin
When used correctly it is a safe and effective treatment
In treating psoriasis, it reduces the scaly, itchy patches which may develop on the elbows, knees, scalp, and other parts of the body
In treating eczema and dermatitis, it reduces the redness, rash, pain, or itchiness caused by your skin’s reaction to an irritant
It thus improves your self-esteem and confidence as your appearance changes
You should always use the cream or ointment as prescribed and only apply the amount you have been told to
Keep using it for as long as it is prescribed to get the full benefits.