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Halotop Lotion 50ml

by Ipca Laboratories Ltd
Halobetasol (0.05% w/v)

₹363₹327

10% off
Halotop Lotion 50ml

Introduction to Halotop Lotion 50ml

Halotop Lotion 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.

Safety Advice for Halotop Lotion 50ml

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Halotop Lotion 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.

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Halotop Lotion is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

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How Halotop Lotion 50ml works

Halotop Lotion is a steroid. It works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen, and itchy.

How To Use Halotop Lotion 50ml

  • 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.

Benefits Of Halotop Lotion 50ml

  • Halotop Lotion is effective in treating skin conditions with inflammation and itching like, skin allergies. It works by reducing the actions of chemicals in the body that cause inflammation of the skin. When used correctly it is a safe and effective treatment. It reduces the redness, rash, pain or itchiness caused by your skin’s reaction to an irritant. It thus improves your self-esteem and confidence as your appearance changes.<br><br>You should always use it as prescribed and only apply the amount you have been told to. Keep using it for as long as it is prescribed to get the full benefits.

Side Effects Of Halotop Lotion 50ml

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

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FAQ's on Halotop Lotion 50ml

Does Halotop cause local irritation or skin reactions?

Yes, Halotop may cause local skin reactions like burning, itching, irritation, dryness and hypopigmentation in sensitive individuals, although it is rare. Therefore, it is important to inform your doctor if you have any history of allergy or reaction before you start therapy with this medicine. In some cases, the reason for reactions could be the ingredients that are included in the drug. In case of any reaction, stop the medication immediately and inform the doctor.

Can you use Halotop on broken skin?

No, Halotop should not be applied on broken skin. It is a steroid, which means that it works by suppressing the immune system. It may cause varied side effects which can slow the healing process. Moreover, steroids are also known to cause skin atrophy which might worsen the associated condition.

What should I do if I forget to use Halotop?

If you forget to use Halotop, do not worry and continue using Halotop as soon as you remember. However, if you are not sure and have any other doubts, please consult your doctor.

Are Ulobetasol and Halotop the same?

Yes, these two are the same medicine. Ulobetasol is an alternate chemical name for Halotop. They both are steroids that can be applied topically.

How to use Halotop?

It should be rubbed gently on the affected skin twice daily for a maximum of about 2 weeks. In case, you do not find any considerable improvement within 2 weeks, consult your doctor for reevaluation.

What precautions do I need to take while using Halotop?

Be careful not to get Halotop into your eyes or mouth. If you happen to get it in your eyes, rinse off with plenty of water immediately and contact your doctor. You must not use Halotop if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. Tell your doctor if you notice any allergic reaction while using it for the first time. Inform your doctor if you are taking any medicines regularly to prevent any allergic reaction with other medicines. Do not cover the area being treated with Halotop with a bandage, as this may increase absorption of this medicine and increase the side effects. Do not use more than what is recommended to relieve your symptoms faster. Using more than what is advised will only increase the side effects. Let your doctor know if you are planning to conceive. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should use Halotop only if prescribed by the doctor.

What is Halotop used for?

Halotop is used on the skin to relieve inflammatory and itchy skin diseases. It also helps in reducing redness, scaling and swelling associated with these conditions. Do not take this medicine without consulting your doctor.

Prescription Required

Halotop Lotion 50ml

by Ipca Laboratories Ltd
Halobetasol (0.05% w/v)

₹363₹327

10% off
Halotop Lotion 50ml

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