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Elidel Cream 10gm

Name: Elidel Cream 10gm
SKU: tube of 10 gm Cream
Price: 711 INR
Availability: InStock

by Mylan Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Salt CompositionPimecrolimus (1% w/w)

₹790₹711

(tube of 10 gm Cream)

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Introduction to Elidel Cream 10gm

Elidel Cream is used for external use. It should be used 2-4 times a day on the affected area or use it as suggested by the doctor. It should be applied slowly and evenly to the skin until it is rubbed in. You should not use it too often and you should not cover the treated area with a bandage or plaster. You must inform your doctor if there&rsquos no improvement even after two weeks of treatment or if the skin gets worse.

It is a safe medicine with few side effects, but you may get an application site reaction like burning, irritation, itching and redness. This medicine is not normally recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding unless it is clearly needed.

Safety Advice for Elidel Cream 10gm

Moderate risk
High risk
Safe

No interaction found/established

Elidel 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.

Elidel Cream is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

No interaction found/established

How Elidel Cream 10gm works

Elidel Cream is an immunosuppressant. It works by suppressing your body’s immune response.

How To Use Elidel Cream 10gm

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.

Side Effects Of Elidel Cream 10gm

Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

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FAQ's on Elidel Cream 10gm

Is Elidel effective?

Yes, Elidel is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Elidel too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

What is Elidel used for?

Elidel is used for treating mild or moderate atopic dermatitis (eczema) of the skin, in cases where corticosteroids cannot be used.

Is Elidel a steroid?

No. Elidel is an immuno-suppressant. It is not a steroid.

How to use Elidel?

Before using Elidel, wash the affected area with mild soap and water, rinse and pat dry. Apply a thin layer of Elidel to the affected skin. Gently and thoroughly massage it into the skin. Be careful not to get the medication in your eyes or mouth. If Elidel gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.

How does Elidel work?

Elidel works by decreasing the response of the body’s immune system that is responsible for causing swelling and redness associated with dermatitis. Therefore, it effectively relieves the symptoms.

Is Elidel available over the counter?

No, it is not an over the counter medicine. Elidel is a prescription medicine which means that it can be bought only with a valid prescription by a doctor.

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