Sicorten

Sicorten Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.

Sicorten is a topical corticosteroid with glucocorticoid activity. It exhibits anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive effects by inhibiting the release of various cytokines.

Trade Name Sicorten
Generic Halometasone
Halometasone Other Names Halometasone
Weight 05%,
Type Cream
Formula C22H27ClF2O5
Weight Average: 444.9
Monoisotopic: 444.151508
Groups Experimental
Therapeutic Class Other Topical corticosteroids
Manufacturer Novartis (Bangladesh) Ltd
Available Country Bangladesh, Switzerland
Last Updated: September 19, 2023 at 7:00 am
Sicorten
Sicorten

Uses

Corticosteriod-responsive dermatoses, Dermatitis

Sicorten is also used to associated treatment for these conditions: Corticosteroid responsive, Inflammatory Dermatosis

Dosage

Sicorten dosage

Apply as a 0.05% cream or ointment on affected areas.

Side Effects

Bone disorders; muscle fractures; muscle wasting; Na depletion; hyperglycaemia; impaired tissue repair; susceptibility to infections; menstrual irregularities; hyperhydrosis; skin thinning.

Precaution

Risk of systemic absorption when applied to large areas, broken skin or under occlusive dressings.

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding use

Pregnancy category- not classified

Contraindication

Hypersensitivity. Not to be applied with an occlusive dressing and to large areas of the body. Rosaceae, leg ulcers, long-term topical treatment esp in child.

Storage Condition

Should be stored in cool and dry place

Innovators Monograph

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*** Taking medicines without doctor's advice can cause long-term problems.
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