Locoid Lotion

Locoid Lotion
Hydrocortisone (0.1% w/w)
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About This Medicine
Product description & overview
Locoid Lotion: Relief for Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Locoid lotion is a non-steroidal topical corticosteroid medication specifically formulated to provide relief from itchy, irritated skin conditions like eczema and contact dermatitis. Containing 0.1% w/w of hydrocortisone, it works by reducing inflammation and relieving discomfort associated with these skin conditions.
Key Benefits:
* Rapid Relief: Locoid lotion helps reduce the inflammatory response, providing immediate relief from itching, redness, and swelling.
* Long-Lasting Effect: This formula offers a consistent level of relief for extended periods, making it ideal for daily use.
* Gentle Formula: Locoid Lotion is formulated with non-irritating ingredients that are suitable for sensitive skin, minimizing the risk of irritation or further discomfort.
When to Use:
Locoid lotion is best suited for adults and children over the age of 2 years old who experience mild to moderate symptoms of eczema and contact dermatitis. Consult your healthcare professional before use if you have any underlying medical conditions.
Important Notes:
* Only apply Locoid Lotion as directed by your doctor or pharmacist.
* Do not apply Locoid Lotion directly on open wounds.
* Avoid excessive use, as prolonged topical corticosteroid use may lead to skin thinning and other side effects.
Remember to always consult with a healthcare professional for personalized medical advice regarding any skincare conditions.
Active composition
Hydrocortisone
About Hydrocortisone
Hydrocortisone is a corticosteroid used to treat adrenal insufficiency and inflammatory conditions. It replaces cortisol and reduces inflammation by inhibiting inflammatory mediators. Hydrocortisone is effective in managing various conditions. In summary, it plays a vital role in hormone replacement and inflammation control.
How It Works
Hydrocortisone binds to glucocorticoid receptors, modulating gene expression and inhibiting inflammatory response.
Dosage & How to Use
Dosage information not available. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Safety Advice
Important precautions
Side Effect Occurrence
Based on clinical trials and patient reports.
Overall Tolerance
Most patients tolerate well
Common Side Effects
Safety Advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
High Risk
Driving
No interaction found/established
Exercise Caution
Liver
No interaction found/established
Regular Checkup
Breastfeeding
Locoid Lotion is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Consult Doctor
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Regular Checkup
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