Tendrone 1% Lotion
Manufacturer
Yash Pharma Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Hydrocortisone (1% w/w)
Key Information
Short Description
Tendrone 1% Lotion is a topical steroid used for treatment of mild to moderate inflammatory skin disorders such as eczema.
Dosage Form
Lotion
Introduction
Tendrone 1% Lotion is a topical steroid used for treatment of mild to moderate inflammatory skin disorders such as eczema. It prevents the release of substances that cause inflammation and provides relief from swelling, redness, and itching in the affected area.
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.
How it works
Tendrone 1% Lotion is a steroid medicine which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers that make the skin red, swollen and itchy.
Quick Tips
Apply 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 you should stop using Tendrone 1% Lotion and consult your doctor. Consult your doctor if your skin condition has not improved after 2 weeks of treatment.
Frequently asked questions
Can Tendrone 1% Lotion be used on the face?
No, Tendrone 1% Lotion should not be used on the face. It is recommended to use it only under the guidance of a doctor, and even then, the application should be limited to a maximum of 5 days. Additionally, it should not be used on the axillae (armpits), groin, or if there is atrophy (wasting away of tissues) at the treatment site.
Can we use Tendrone 1% Lotion in infections?
No, Tendrone 1% Lotion is not an antimicrobial or antifungal agent. It is a steroid medication that suppresses the immune system and increases the risk of infections. It is not recommended to use Tendrone 1% Lotion in infections. If the inflammatory lesions get infected or there is any spread of infection, consult your doctor immediately.
How to use Tendrone 1% Lotion?
Before using Tendrone 1% Lotion, clean and dry the affected area. Gently and thoroughly massage it into the skin. Be careful not to get the medication in your eyes or mouth. If Tendrone 1% Lotion gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and consult your doctor if your eyes are irritated.
Can I stop taking Tendrone 1% Lotion when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Tendrone 1% Lotion and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before your treatment is complete. Stopping Tendrone 1% Lotion before your treatment is completed can bring back your symptoms of skin.
What are the precautions that are needed to be taken while using Tendrone 1% Lotion?
Tendrone 1% Lotion should not be used on the face. Do not use the medication for longer periods of time than you have been advised. Do not apply a bandage or dressing to the area being treated, as this will increase absorption of the preparation and increase the risk of side-effects. This medicine should only be used when advised by the doctor and never given to other people even if their condition appears to be the same.
Who should not use Tendrone 1% Lotion?
Tendrone 1% Lotion should not be used in people who are allergic to Tendrone 1% Lotion or any of its ingredients. It should also be avoided if a person has any kind of infection of the skin, eyes, etc. It is important to inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a baby, or breastfeeding to avoid any harm to your baby.
What should I do if I forget to use Tendrone 1% Lotion?
If you forget to use Tendrone 1% Lotion, do not worry and continue using Tendrone 1% Lotion as soon as you remember. However, if you are not sure and have any other doubts, please consult your doctor.
