Halotop-F Cream
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Tube of 15 gm • GelPrescription requiredSchedule H
Halotop-F Cream
Halobetasol (0.05% w/w) + Fusidic Acid (2% w/w)
₹267.10
Tube of 15 gm • Gel
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Active composition
Fusidic Acid
+1 more active ingredient
How It Works
Fusidic Acid inhibits bacterial protein synthesis by interfering with the function of elongation factor G, thereby preventing bacterial growth.
Halobetasol inhibits the release of pro-inflammatory mediators, reducing inflammation and immune response in the skin.
All Active Ingredients
Fusidic Acid
Halobetasol
Uses & Benefits
Medical applications
Anti-inflammatorySwellingRednessInfection
Halotop-F Cream is a topical formulation combining Halobetasol propionate (0.05% w/w), a potent corticosteroid, with Fusidic Acid (2% w/w), a bacteriostatic antibiotic. This combination is indicated for the treatment of inflammatory dermatoses complicated by secondary bacterial infections, such as eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis. Halobetasol exerts strong anti-inflammatory, antipruritic, and vasoconstrictive effects by inhibiting multiple inflammatory cytokines and mediators, thereby reducing redness, swelling, and itching.
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Fusidic Acid targets gram-positive bacteria, particularly Staphylococcus aureus, by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, thus preventing or treating bacterial superinfection. Halotop-F Cream should be applied in a thin layer to the affected area once or twice daily, as directed by a healthcare professional, and treatment duration should not exceed two weeks to minimize the risk of adverse effects.
Common side effects may include local burning, itching, or irritation. Prolonged use or application over large areas may lead to systemic corticosteroid absorption, causing hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis suppression. Contraindications include viral, fungal, or tubercular skin infections. Caution is advised in pediatric and elderly patients. Halotop-F Cream offers an effective dual-action approach for managing inflammatory skin conditions with secondary bacterial involvement.
Dosage & How to Use
How to use Halotop-F Cream This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.
Safety Advice
Important precautions
Side effects
Side-effect information is not available for this medicine. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Safety Advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
High Risk
Pregnancy
Information regarding the use of Halotop-F Cream during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Medical Advice
Driving
No interaction found/established
Exercise Caution
Liver
No interaction found/established
Regular Checkup
Breastfeeding
Halotop-F Cream is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
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Kidney
No interaction found/established
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