Q-Sone 0.05% Cream
Manufacturer
Rockmed Pharma Pvt. Ltd
Salt Composition
Fluticasone (0.05%w/w)
Key Information
Short Description
Q-Sone Cream belongs to a group of medicines called steroids. It is used for the treatment of skin conditions with inflammation and itching such as eczema, dermatitis, and psoriasis.
Dosage Form
Cream
Introduction
Q-Sone 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. 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. Using of the medicine may cause itching or burning sensation, irritation, redness, and swelling 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 should not be used in children below 3 months 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
itching or burning sensation irritation redness swelling
Alcohol Warning
No interaction found/established
Breastfeeding Warning
Q-Sone Cream is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. However, avoid applying Q-Sone Cream on the breasts to avoid accidental ingestion by the infant.
Pregnancy Warning
Q-Sone 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
Q-Sone Cream is a steroid medicine. It works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers that make the skin red, swollen and itchy due to skin conditions such as atopic eczema, allergic contact dermatitis, and psoriasis.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Q-Sone Cream for treating itchy red rashes and skin irritation associated with skin conditions such as atopic eczema, allergic contact dermatitis, and psoriasis among others. Don't use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor. Don't apply it to broken or infected areas of skin, face, eyes, or eyelids. 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 you should stop using Q-Sone Cream and consult your doctor. Consult your doctor if your skin condition has not improved after two weeks of treatment.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Q-Sone Cream used for? How does it help with skin conditions?
Q-Sone Cream is a topical corticosteroid used to treat various allergic skin conditions such as eczema and atopic dermatitis. It reduces symptoms associated with these conditions, including swelling, itching, and redness.
How does Q-Sone Cream work to reduce inflammation?
Q-Sone Cream works by decreasing the inflammation caused by allergies. It achieves this by blocking the release of certain natural substances that cause allergic symptoms like swelling, redness, and pain.
What can you expect from using Q-Sone Cream in terms of results?
The time it takes for Q-Sone Cream to start showing its effects may vary from person to person. Generally, relief can be expected within 8 hours of starting the cream, with maximum benefits often seen after several days. Regular use is essential to gain optimal benefit.
Is Q-Sone Cream suitable for treating burns?
No, Q-Sone Cream should not be applied to areas with burns, cuts, or scrapes. If it accidentally gets on such skin, thoroughly rinse the area with water. Use this medicine only as directed by your doctor to avoid adverse effects and worsening of your condition.
How do I properly use Q-Sone Cream?
Before applying Q-Sone Cream, clean and dry the affected area. Gently massage it into the skin. Be cautious not to get the medication in your eyes or mouth. If you accidentally get it in your eyes, rinse with plenty of water and consult your doctor if irritation persists.
What precautions should I take while using Q-Sone Cream?
Avoid getting Q-Sone Cream in your eyes or mouth. If accidental exposure occurs, rinse thoroughly with water and contact your doctor. Do not use Q-Sone Cream if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. Inform your doctor about any pre-existing allergies, especially if using other medications. Avoid covering the treated area with a bandage, as this may increase absorption and side effects. Do not exceed recommended doses; instead, consult your doctor for guidance. Pregnant or breastfeeding mothers should only use Q-Sone Cream under a doctor's prescription.
