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Skinocean-Fla Shampoo 100 ml

Skinocean-Fla Shampoo 100 ml

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Manufacturer/Marketer

Skinocean Pharmaceuticals

Consume Type

TOPICAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

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About Skinocean-Fla Shampoo 100 ml

Skinocean-Fla Shampoo 100 ml belongs to the class of medications called ‘Corticosteroids’ used to treat inflammation and itching caused by skin conditions such as seborrheic dermatitis, psoriasis, eczema and dermatitis. Seborrheic dermatitis is the inflammation of the oily glands present in the skin. Psoriasis is an autoimmune disorder that results in itchy and scaly rashes on the skin. Eczema is the red and itchy rashes on the skin that occur due to allergens such as pollen, food or other irritants. Dermatitis is a generalized term for inflammation of the skin. 

Skinocean-Fla Shampoo 100 ml contains ‘fluocinolone acetonide’, which belongs to the class of ‘corticosteroids’. It reduces the release of inflammatory mediators (chemicals that cause inflammation). It causes constriction of blood vessels, decreasing the access of cells to the injury site. This effect helps reduce swelling, pain, itching, and discomfort.

Skinocean-Fla Shampoo 100 ml is for topical use. You should take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor. The common side-effects of Skinocean-Fla Shampoo 100 ml are burning, itching, irritation or dryness of the skin, pimples, change in skin colour, small white or red bumps on the skin and tiny red bumps or rash around the mouth.

Do not take Skinocean-Fla Shampoo 100 ml if you are allergic to ‘fluocinolone acetonide’ or any ingredients present in it. Before taking Skinocean-Fla Shampoo 100 ml, inform your doctor if you have any skin infection, a history of reaction to any steroid, liver disease or an adrenal gland disorder. Inform your doctor if you are taking prescription, non-prescription medicines, herbal products or dietary supplements. Also, tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Uses of Skinocean-Fla Shampoo 100 ml

Treatment of Seborrheic dermatitis, Psoriasis, Eczema.

Medicinal Benefits

Skinocean-Fla Shampoo 100 ml contains ‘fluocinolone acetonide’ which belongs to the class of ‘corticosteroids’. It is effectively used to treat various inflammatory, allergic and autoimmune diseases. It works by interfering with the inflammation process. It reduces the release of chemicals that cause inflammation. It causes constriction (narrowing) of blood vessels, decreasing the access of cells to the site of injury. This effect helps in reducing the swelling, redness, itching and discomfort.

Directions for Use

Cream/Ointment/Solution/Oil: Use it as recommended by your doctor. Clean and dry the affected area. Then, apply a thin layer to the affected area. Wash your hands before and after use. Make sure that it does not get into the eyes. If it gets into the eyes accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly. Do not apply to broken skin or open wounds. Shampoo: Shake the bottle well before each use. Wet your hair and scalp with water. Apply sufficient shampoo and gently massage your scalp to produce a good lather. Leave it for 5 minutes. Rinse your hair and scalp thoroughly with water. In case of eye contact, rinse the eye thoroughly with water.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Skinocean-Fla Shampoo 100 ml

  • Burning, itching, irritation or dryness of the skin
  • Pimples
  • Change in skin colour
  • Small white or red bumps on the skin
  • Tiny red bumps or rash around the mouth

Drug Warnings

Skinocean-Fla Shampoo 100 ml should not be applied to damaged skin or open wounds. It should be used with caution in children as it may delay growth. It can increase your risk of infections as it can suppress the immune system. It should be used with caution in patients with diabetes, liver disease and skin infections. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Drug Interactions

Drug-drug interactions:  No interactions found.

Drug-food interactions: No interactions found.

Drug-disease interactions: Skinocean-Fla Shampoo 100 ml should be used with caution in patients with skin infections, liver disease, adrenal gland disorder, and diabetes.

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat a healthy and balanced diet and make sure you sleep at least 8 hours a day for a speedy recovery.

  • Include heart-healthy omega 3 fatty acid containing food drinks in your daily diet. You can also use low-fat cooking oil like olive oil, soybean oil, canola oil and coconut oil.

  • Avoid contact with any person who is having chickenpox, measles, tuberculosis as it might cause you the same infection as Skinocean-Fla Shampoo 100 ml makes your body prone to infections.

  • Opt for food and drinks high in Omega 3 fatty acid to get relief from pain, swelling and inflammation. Omega 3 fatty acid-enriched foods include flaxseeds, walnut, soybean oil, salmon and tuna fish if you prefer non-veg.

  • Prefer more whole foods and grains instead of processed ones. Limiting starch may also help decrease inflammation.

  • Avoid intake of processed foods, foods high in sugar and fat, as these may cause inflammation.

  • Try to fill half your food plate with fruits and veggies.

  • Limit salt intake and prefer herbs or spices like garlic, ginger and turmeric, a natural anti-inflammatory.

  • Avoid alcohol as it can affect your stomach and intestine and limit the absorption of the important nutrients required by your body.

Special Advise

  • Do not use if there is an infection or sore in the area to be treated.

  • Though it is unlikely, Skinocean-Fla Shampoo 100 ml may temporarily slow down a child's growth if used for a long time. See the doctor regularly so your child's height can be checked.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Seborrheic dermatitis: Seborrheic dermatitis is a skin condition that causes an itchy rash with dry, flaky scales on the skin that contains oil glands such as the scalp, face, back, and upper chest.

Psoriasis: An autoimmune (immune system attacks healthy cells) skin disorder in which the skin becomes scaly, swollen up, and itchy.

Dermatitis: It is a skin condition that causes itchy, dry skin, or a rash on swollen, reddened skin.

Eczema: It is also called atopic dermatitis. It is a condition in which red and itchy rashes are seen on the skin, especially on the arms. It occurs due to allergens such as pollen, any foods, or other irritants such as soap.

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Alcohol

Caution

Consumption of alcohol may increase the risk of side-effects.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Skinocean-Fla Shampoo 100 ml is a category C medicine. It should be used with caution in pregnant women as it may harm the unborn baby.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Skinocean-Fla Shampoo 100 ml may get excreted in the breast milk. So, it should be used with caution in breastfeeding mothers.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Skinocean-Fla Shampoo 100 ml may not affect the ability to drive.

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Liver

Caution

Skinocean-Fla Shampoo 100 ml should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases. Dose adjustments may be necessary.

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Kidney

Caution

Skinocean-Fla Shampoo 100 ml should be used with caution in patients with kidney diseases. Dose adjustments may be necessary.

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Children

Caution

Skinocean-Fla Shampoo 100 ml should be used with caution in children as it may affect growth.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

No.58, 2nd Floor, Annai Velankanni Road, Besant Nagar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600090
Other Info - SKI0364

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FAQs

Skinocean-Fla Shampoo 100 ml is used to treat inflammation and itching caused by skin conditions such as seborrheic dermatitis, psoriasis, eczema and dermatitis.
Skinocean-Fla Shampoo 100 ml is a corticosteroid used in the treatment of inflammatory skin conditions. It also has antipruritic properties (reduce itching). It reduces the release of chemicals that causes inflammation, thereby reducing redness, swelling and itching of the skin.
While using Skinocean-Fla Shampoo 100 ml, do not contact anyone who has shingles, chickenpox or measles. If you accidentally come in contact with any person having them, please inform your doctor immediately as it requires special treatment if you have not had these illnesses.
Do not use for longer-term unless prescribed by your doctor as prolonged use may cause thinning of the skin and easy bruising.
Skinocean-Fla Shampoo 100 ml should improve your condition within the first 2 weeks of your treatment. Consult your doctor if the symptoms do not improve.
The side effects of Skinocean-Fla Shampoo 100 ml include burning, itching, irritation or dryness of the skin, pimples, change in skin colour, small white or red bumps on the skin, tiny red bumps or rash around the mouth. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Skinocean-Fla Shampoo 100 ml is effective against Trichophyton species which cause athlete’s foot, ringworm infection, and jock itch (fungal infection of the skin in the buttocks or groin). Additionally, it is effective against yeast known as Candida which commonly causes vaginal thrush (infection caused by overgrowth of yeast called Candida albicans).
Before using Skinocean-Fla Shampoo 100 ml, clean and dry the affected area. Massage it into the skin gently and thoroughly. Take care to avoid getting the medication in your mouth or eyes. If Skinocean-Fla Shampoo 100 ml gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and contact your doctor if your eyes are irritated.
You should see an improvement in the symptoms of skin infection, such as soreness or itching within a few days of treatment with Skinocean-Fla Shampoo 100 ml. However, the signs such as scaling and redness may take longer to disappear. Even if you feel better, do not stop using Skinocean-Fla Shampoo 100 ml before the duration advised by your doctor.
The type of infection determines the duration of treatment. In general, for tinea infection, the treatment with Skinocean-Fla Shampoo 100 ml is continued for 1 month for and for candida infection for at least for 15 days. Do not stop using Skinocean-Fla Shampoo 100 ml on your own even if you feel better because the infection may recur as it takes some time to kill the fungus.
Skinocean-Fla Shampoo 100 ml is safe for children only if it is used as prescribed by the doctor.
Keep the affected areas of the skin clean and dry but avoid excessive rubbing. Although, itching may want you to scratch, avoid scratching as it will damage the skin’s surface and cause the infection to spread further. Avoid sharing towels, bath mats, etc. with other people as you could spread the infection to them.
Skinocean-Fla Shampoo 100 ml may reduce the effectiveness of rubber contraceptives, like condoms and diaphragms. If you are using the cream on the penis or vulva, you are recommended to use alternative contraceptive methods, for at least 5 days after using Skinocean-Fla Shampoo 100 ml.
No, do not stop using Skinocean-Fla Shampoo 100 ml without consulting your doctor even if you feel better as your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. Therefore, for better and complete treatment, it is advised to use Skinocean-Fla Shampoo 100 ml for the prescribed duration.

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