Prescription Required

Halovate Cream 30gm

by Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Halobetasol (0.05% w/w)

₹313₹281

10% off
Halovate Cream 30gm

FAQ's on Halovate Cream 30gm

What is Halovate cream used for?

Halovate Cream belongs to a group of medicine called steroids. It is used for the treatment of allergic disorders and inflammatory skin conditions. It provides relief from swelling, redness, and itching in the affected area.

How to use Halovate?

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.

Can you use Halovate on broken skin?

No, Halovate 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.

Are Ulobetasol and Halovate the same?

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

What is Halobetasol propionate 0.05 used for?

Halobetasol topical is used to treat redness, swelling, itching, and discomfort of various skin conditions in adults and children 12 years of age and older, including plaque psoriasis (a skin disease in which red, scaly patches form on some areas of the body) and eczema (a skin disease that causes the skin to be dry ...

What should I do if I forget to use Halovate?

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

What precautions do I need to take while using Halovate?

Be careful not to get Halovate 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 Halovate 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 Halovate 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 Halovate only if prescribed by the doctor.

What is Halovate used for?

Halovate 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.

Can Halobetasol be used on scalp?

Avoid applying halobetasol topical to your face, scalp, underarms, or groin area. Do not use halobetasol topical to treat any skin condition that has not been checked by your doctor. Avoid using other topical steroid medications on the areas you treat with halobetasol unless your doctor tells you to.

Does Halovate cause local irritation or skin reactions?

Yes, Halovate 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.

Is Halobetasol Propionate a steroid?

Halobetasol topical is used to help relieve redness, itching, swelling, or other discomfort caused by certain skin conditions. It is also used to treat plaque psoriasis. This medicine is a corticosteroid (cortisone-like medicine or steroid).

Prescription Required

Halovate Cream 30gm

by Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Halobetasol (0.05% w/w)

₹313₹281

10% off
Halovate Cream 30gm

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