Curebesol 0.05% Cream
Manufacturer
Cure Quick Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Clobetasol (0.05% w/w)
Key Information
Short Description
Curebesol 0.05% Cream is a steroid used to treat various skin conditions such as dermatitis, eczema, and allergies, reducing swelling, redness, and itchiness of the skin.
Dosage Form
Cream
Introduction
Curebesol 0.05% Cream belongs to a group of medicines called steroids. It is used to treat various skin conditions such as dermatitis, eczema, and allergies. It works by reducing swelling, redness, and itchiness of the skin and prevents further irritation.
Directions for Use
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.
How it works
Curebesol 0.05% Cream is a steroid. It works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers that make the skin red, swollen, and itchy.
Quick Tips
Curebesol 0.05% Cream is used to treat redness, swelling, itching, and discomfort of various skin conditions. It should be applied to the affected areas as a thin film two or three times daily or as advised by your doctor. Don't use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor. Don't cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor. If you think the area of skin you are treating has become infected, stop using Curebesol 0.05% Cream and consult your doctor.
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Frequently asked questions
Can Curebesol 0.05% Cream be used for a long time?
No, Curebesol 0.05% Cream should not be used for extended periods. The doctor typically prescribes it for two consecutive weeks only. However, the treatment duration may vary for chronic inflammatory conditions.
Does Curebesol 0.05% Cream cause severe skin reactions?
Severe skin reactions are rare with Curebesol 0.05% Cream. It's an anti-inflammatory medication used to treat skin diseases, reactions, and eczemas. However, individual sensitivity can lead to reactions in some people. It is important to keep the affected area open after applying Curebesol 0.05% Cream. Use of occlusive dressings (air- and water-tight dressings) may increase the risk of skin reactions. Inform your doctor immediately if you experience any skin reaction.
Can Curebesol 0.05% Cream be used on the face?
No, Curebesol 0.05% Cream is not recommended for use on the face. It should also not be used in armpits (axillae), groin, or at areas with tissue atrophy. In some exceptional cases, it may be considered by a doctor after consultation and under specific circumstances. Treatment duration should be limited to 5 days, if possible, and always with your physician's guidance.
Can Curebesol 0.05% Cream be used on children?
Curebesol 0.05% Cream is not recommended for use in children under one year of age. It is also not recommended for older children and adolescents as side effects are more common in these groups. In pediatric patients, the immune system may be suppressed, increasing their vulnerability to other diseases and tissue atrophy. In very rare cases, it might be used after consultation with your doctor, but treatment duration should be limited to 5 days, and the therapy is reviewed weekly.
Can Curebesol 0.05% Cream be applied to infections?
Curebesol 0.05% Cream is not an antimicrobial or antifungal medication. It's a corticosteroid. This means it suppresses the immune system and increases the risk of infection. Bacterial infections may worsen if treated with a dressing after using Curebesol 0.05% Cream. If your inflammatory lesions get infected or there is any spread of infection, consult your doctor immediately. Your doctor will stop the use of Curebesol 0.05% Cream and prescribe an appropriate antimicrobial therapy.
Can I stop taking Curebesol 0.05% Cream when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop using Curebesol 0.05% Cream and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before your treatment is complete. Stopping Curebesol 0.05% Cream prematurely could lead to a recurrence of your symptoms.
Does Curebesol 0.05% Cream cause dangerous skin reactions?
Local skin reactions are rare with Curebesol 0.05% Cream. It is an anti-inflammatory medication used to treat skin diseases, skin reactions and eczemas. However, individual sensitivity can lead to reactions in some people. It's important to keep the affected area open after applying Curebesol 0.05% Cream. Use of occlusive dressings may increase the risk of skin reactions. If not by the medicine itself, sometimes the reactions are also caused by the added excipients with medications. Inform your doctor immediately if you experience any skin reaction.
