Prescription Required.Why?
Is a synthetic corticosteroid.
Treatment of inflammatory dermatoses (skin conditions) that respond to corticosteroids.
Relief of the inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroidresponsive dermatoses.
Specific indications vary depending on the formulation (cream, ointment, lotion, etc.) and strength.
Flucort Forte 0.025%W/V Skin Lotion 30ml (Fluocinolone Acetonide) binds to intracellular glucocorticoid receptors, influencing gene transcription and ultimately suppressing inflammation and immune responses. This leads to reduced swelling, redness, itching, and other inflammatory symptoms.
Store at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of reach of children. Discard according to expiry date.
Dosage and frequency depend on the specific condition, formulation, and patient factors. Always follow your doctor's instructions.
Apply a thin layer to the affected area and gently rub in.
Frequency of application typically ranges from once to several times daily.
Skin thinning (atrophy)
Striae (stretch marks)
Purpura (bruising)
Telangiectasia (spider veins)
Acneiform eruptions
Hypertrichosis (increased hair growth)
Hypopigmentation (loss of skin color)
Burning or stinging sensation
Allergic contact dermatitis
No specific interaction, but excessive alcohol use can generally worsen skin conditions.
Generally safe, unless side effects such as dizziness or visual disturbances occur.
Use only if the potential benefit outweighs the potential risk. Consult your doctor.
Use with caution, as children may be more susceptible to side effects. Follow doctor's instructions precisely.
No significant interaction typically reported.
No significant interaction typically reported. However, always inform your doctor about any existing liver conditions.
Consult your doctor or pharmacist for further information and references.
