Glasidip Lotion 60 ml

Glasidip Lotion 60 ml is used to treat psoriasis and dermatitis. Psoriasis is an autoimmune disorder in which skin cells multiply faster than usual, leading to skin build-up into bumpy (uneven) red patches covered with white scales. Dermatitis is generally known as skin inflammation which is characterized by red, itchy, and swollen skin.

Glasidip Lotion 60 ml is a combination of two medicines, namely: Betamethasone and Zinc sulphate. Betamethasone works by inhibiting the release of chemical messengers that cause inflammation and redness. Zinc sulphate acts as an antiseptic. Together, Glasidip Lotion 60 ml helps in treating psoriasis and dermatitis.

Glasidip Lotion 60 ml is for external use only. You are advised to use Glasidip Lotion 60 ml for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects, such as itching, irritation, and redness. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Do not use Glasidip Lotion 60 ml if you had a skin reaction or irritation to any steroid medicine. Consult your doctor before using Glasidip Lotion 60 ml if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not use Glasidip Lotion 60 ml in more than prescribed doses or on a large skin area for a longer duration as it may cause adverse effects. Do not wrap or cover the treated area with a bandage/dressing unless advised by your doctor. Glasidip Lotion 60 ml is not recommended for children.

Glasidip Lotion 60 ml contains  Betamethasone and Zinc sulphate. Betamethasone works by inhibiting the release of chemical messengers that cause inflammation and redness. Zinc sulphate acts as an antiseptic. Together, Glasidip Lotion 60 ml helps in treating psoriasis and dermatitis.

• Itching
• Irritation
• Redness

Do not use Glasidip Lotion 60 ml if you are allergic to any of the contents. Avoid using Glasidip Lotion 60 ml on skin affected by the virus, fungi, bacteria, parasites, or if you have thin skin, acne, rosacea, ulcers, or broken skin. Inform your doctor if you have/had skin reaction or irritation to any steroid medicine; if you use other medicines containing steroids, kidney or liver disease. Consult your doctor before using Glasidip Lotion 60 ml if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not use Glasidip Lotion 60 ml in more than prescribed doses or on a large skin area for a longer duration as it may cause adverse effects. Do not wrap or cover the treated area with a bandage unless advised by your doctor. Glasidip Lotion 60 ml is not recommended for children.

Drug-Drug Interaction: Keep your doctor informed of all the medicines you use, including topical products before using Glasidip Lotion 60 ml.

Drug-Food Interaction: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interaction: Brief your doctor if you have a medical history of allergic reactions to medicines, or liver or kidney diseases before starting Glasidip Lotion 60 ml.

• Eat foods rich in quercetin (a flavonoid) such as apples, cherries, broccoli, spinach, and blueberries.
• Consuming food rich in probiotics helps develop the immune system against allergies.
• Limit intake of food that might trigger allergies, such as dairy products, soy, eggs, and nuts.
• Avoid consuming foods with excess sugar as it may flare up inflammation.
• Include fruits, vegetables, whole grains, healthy fats, and fish in your diet.
• Maintaining a good sleep cycle and reducing stress would be helpful.
• Avoiding getting in contact with harsh soaps, detergents, and rough fabrics.

Dermatitis: Dermatitis is generally known as skin inflammation. Dermatitis can be of various types. Atopic dermatitis is a skin condition in which the skin becomes red and itchy. Seborrheic dermatitis is a skin condition that causes an itchy rash with flaky scales. Contact dermatitis is a condition in which the skin becomes red and inflamed after contact with any allergens (a substance that causes allergy or irritation). Dermatitis symptoms include rashes, blisters, cracked/dry skin, itching, redness, swelling, stinging, or burning sensation. Dermatitis could occur due to stress, hormonal changes, irritating substances, or family history. 

Psoriasis: Psoriasis is an autoimmune disorder in which skin cells multiply faster than usual, leading to skin build-up into bumpy (uneven) red patches covered with white scales. These most commonly appear on the scalp, elbows, knees, and lower back. Psoriasis is a chronic condition with no cure, but treatment aims to remove scales and stops skin cells from growing quickly. Triggers of psoriasis include infections, cold, and stress. Psoriasis tends to go through cycles such as flaring for a few weeks/months, then going into remission or subsiding for a while.