Haloblix Cream
Manufacturer
Zeelab Pharmacy Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Halobetasol (0.05% w/w)
Key Information
Short Description
Haloblix Cream belongs to a group of medicine called steroids. It is used for the treatment of allergic disorders and inflammatory skin conditions.
Dosage Form
Cream
Introduction
Haloblix Cream 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 evenly on the affected skin. Use it regularly to get the maximum from it. 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. This medicine may cause burning, irritation, itching, and redness at the site of application. These side effects are temporary and usually go away with time. However, if they persist or worsen, let your doctor know. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors before using this medicine. It is not recommended for children under 12 years of age.
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.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
No interaction found/established
Breastfeeding Warning
Haloblix Cream 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
Haloblix Cream 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
Haloblix Cream is a steroid. It works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen, and itchy.
Quick Tips
Haloblix Cream is used to treat the 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 as this may increase the risk of side effects.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Haloblix Cream used for?
Haloblix Cream is a topical medication used to treat inflammatory skin conditions, such as eczema and psoriasis. It helps reduce symptoms like redness, scaling, and swelling by suppressing the immune system.
How to use Haloblix Cream?
Apply Haloblix Cream gently twice daily to the affected area for up to 2 weeks. If you do not see improvement after two weeks, consult your doctor for further evaluation.
What should I do if I forget to use Haloblix Cream?
If you miss a dose of Haloblix Cream, simply apply it as soon as you remember. However, consult your doctor if you have any questions or concerns.
Can you use Haloblix Cream on broken skin?
No, Haloblix Cream should not be applied directly to broken skin. It can cause further irritation and delay healing due to its effect on the immune system.
Does Haloblix Cream cause local irritation or skin reactions?
Haloblix Cream may cause localized side effects like burning, itching, irritation, dryness, or hypopigmentation in sensitive individuals. Before use, inform your doctor if you have a history of allergies or sensitivities. If any reaction occurs, discontinue the medication and consult your doctor immediately.
Are Ulobetasol and Haloblix Cream the same?
Yes, Ulobetasol is an alternative name for Haloblix Cream. Both are topical steroids that can be applied to the skin.
What precautions do I need to take while using Haloblix Cream?
Avoid contact with eyes and mouth. If eye contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water. Do not use Haloblix Cream if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. Inform your doctor if you experience any allergic reactions during therapy. Be sure to tell your doctor about other medications you're taking to avoid potential interactions.
