Beclovax Lotion
Manufacturer
Innovax Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Beclometasone (0.05% w/v)
Key Information
Short Description
Beclovax Lotion is a steroid used to treat skin disorders such as dermatitis and psoriasis, relieving swelling, itching, and redness of the skin by suppressing the release of substances that cause inflammation.
Dosage Form
Lotion
Introduction
Beclovax Lotion is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as directed by your doctor. Clean and dry the affected area and apply it thinly and evenly over the area. You should not use it too often and more than what your doctor has prescribed. Avoid covering the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages as this may increase the risk of side effects. The most common side effects of this medicine include burning, irritation, itching, redness at the site of application. These are usually temporary and improve with time. However, if they persist or get worse you should let your doctor know. Before using the medicine, consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Directions for Use
This medicine is for external use only. Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Shake it well and apply to the area evenly.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Burning Irritation Itching Redness at the site of application
Breastfeeding Warning
Beclovax Lotion is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Beclovax 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.
Interacting Medicines
Acarbose Amlodipine Aprepitant Atazanavir
How it works
Beclovax Lotion is a steroid. It works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen, and itchy.
Quick Tips
Use it in the dose and duration as directed by your doctor Clean and dry the affected area before applying Apply it thinly and evenly over the area Avoid covering the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages
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Frequently asked questions
How does Beclovax Lotion work?
Beclovax Lotion is a corticosteroid that reduces inflammation caused by allergies by blocking the release of certain natural substances, thereby alleviating symptoms such as swelling, redness, and pain.
What is the typical onset time for Beclovax Lotion to take effect?
The time it takes for Beclovax Lotion to start showing its effects can vary from person to person. Typically, relief begins within 8 hours of use, and maximum benefits may be achieved in several days with consistent use.
How should I apply Beclovax Lotion?
Before using Beclovax Lotion, clean and dry the affected area. Gently massage it into the skin, taking care to avoid getting the medication in your eyes or mouth. If accidental eye contact occurs, rinse with plenty of water and consult your doctor if irritation persists.
What precautions should I take while using Beclovax Lotion?
Be cautious not to get Beclovax Lotion into your eyes or mouth. Inform your doctor if you experience any allergic reaction during initial use. Additionally, notify your doctor about any regular medications you're taking to avoid interactions. Avoid covering the treated area with a bandage, as this may increase absorption and side effects. Only use the recommended dosage, and consult your doctor before planning conception or using Beclovax Lotion while breastfeeding.
What should I do if I forget to apply Beclovax Lotion?
If you forget to use Beclovax Lotion, continue with the treatment as soon as you remember. However, if unsure or have doubts, consult your doctor for guidance.
How long should I continue using Beclovax Lotion?
Use Beclovax Lotion as long as you are exposed to the allergen. If concerned, consult your doctor for personalized advice.
Is Beclovax Lotion safe to use?
Beclovax Lotion is safe when used according to the recommended dosage and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed, do not skip any doses, and follow your doctor's instructions carefully. If side effects bother you, notify your doctor for further guidance.
