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Denidol Lotion 50 ml

Denidol Lotion 50 ml

Prescription drug
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Manufacturer/Marketer

East West Pharma India Pvt Ltd

Consume Type

TOPICAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Jan-25

for this medicine

About Denidol Lotion

Denidol Lotion is used to treat skin problems such as redness, itching and swelling. It is generally prescribed for mild to moderate atopic dermatitis (eczema), seborrheic dermatitis, and contact dermatitis.

Denidol Lotion contains 'Desonide' that works by blocking the production of certain chemical substances in the body which cause allergy and inflammation (swelling and redness). Thereby, Denidol Lotion helps to treat redness, itching, irritation, and inflammation.

In some cases, Denidol Lotion may cause common side effects such as skin peeling, dryness, burning sensation, irritation, stinging sensation, itching and redness at the site of application. 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 Denidol Lotion for more than 4 weeks unless prescribed by a doctor. Do not use Denidol Lotion if you have a skin reaction or irritation to any steroid medicine. Consult your doctor before using Denidol Lotion if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not apply Denidol Lotion on the chest if you are breastfeeding. Denidol Lotion is not recommended for children below 3 months of age as efficacy and safety have not been established.

Uses of Denidol Lotion

Treatment of Mild to moderate atopic dermatitis (eczema), seborrheic dermatitis, contact dermatitis, skin rashes, skin irritation and skin inflammation.

Medicinal Benefits

Denidol Lotion belongs to the group of medicines called corticosteroids. Denidol Lotion is used to treat mild to moderate atopic dermatitis (eczema), seborrheic dermatitis, contact dermatitis, skin rashes, skin irritation and skin inflammation. Denidol Lotion works by blocking the production of certain chemical substances in the body that cause allergies and inflammation (swelling and redness). Thereby, Denidol Lotion helps to treat redness, itching, irritation, and inflammation.

Directions for Use

Denidol Lotion is for external use only. Clean and dry the affected area. Apply Denidol Lotion onto the affected area and gently massage it in.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Denidol Lotion

  • Skin peeling
  • Dryness
  • Burning sensation
  • Irritation
  • Stinging sensation
  • Itching
  • Redness

Drug Warnings

Hormonal changes were reported if Denidol Lotion is used regularly and at very high doses. It can alter adrenal glands (glands that make hormones) and can cause Cushing’s syndrome. Symptoms include a round puffy face, weight gain, hump on the back, and pink/purple stretch marks on the stomach, tiredness, muscle weakness, and weight loss. Besides this, Denidol Lotion may also cause symptoms of skin irritations like skin rash, itchy skin, swelling, blisters, and irritation. Contact your doctor if you notice these symptoms. Do not use Denidol Lotion if you are allergic to any of its components or any other topical steroids. If your skin condition does not improve even after four weeks consult your doctor. Talk to your doctor if you have heart, kidney or liver problems. Consult your doctor before using Denidol Lotion if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not apply Denidol Lotion on the breast or nipple if you are breastfeeding. Denidol Lotion is not recommended for children below three months of age as efficacy and safety have not been established.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Inform the doctor if you are taking antidiabetic pills (metformin), corticosteroids (hydrocortisone), or immunosuppressants (cyclosporine).

Drug-Food Interactions: No interaction found.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform the doctor if you have diabetes, skin infections, hyperadrenocorticism (high levels of cortisol) or adrenaline hormone problems (Cushing's syndrome).

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • METFORMIN
  • HYDROCORTISONE
  • CYCLOSPORINE

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • 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 consumption of foods with excess sugar as it may flare up inflammation.

  • Include fruits, vegetables, whole grains, healthy fats and fish in your diet.

  • Reducing stress and maintaining a good sleep cycle would be helpful.

  • Avoid getting in contact with harsh soaps, detergents and rough fabrics.

Special Advise

  • Clean and dry the affected area before using Denidol Lotion.

  • Do not use Denidol Lotion on dressing, band-aids and make-up unless told by the doctor.

  • If Denidol Lotion comes in contact with eyes, nose or mouth, rinse with water immediately.

  • Wash your hands before and after using Denidol Lotion; however, do not wash your hands if you are applying Denidol Lotion on your hands.

Disease/Condition Glossary

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

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Alcohol

Caution

It is not known whether Denidol Lotion interacts with alcohol. Please consult your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Denidol Lotion is a Pregnancy Category C medicine. There are no adequate studies on the effect of Denidol Lotion on pregnancy. Hence, please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Do not apply Denidol Lotion on the breast or nipple if you are a nursing mother. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this, your doctor will decide whether Denidol Lotion can be used by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Denidol Lotion does not affect driving.

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Liver

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding usage of Denidol Lotion in patients with liver impairment.

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Kidney

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding usage of Denidol Lotion in patients with kidney impairment.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Denidol Lotion is safe to use in children if prescribed by the doctor. However, Denidol Lotion should not be used in children below three months.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

16Th Floor, Godrej Bkc, Plot C, G Block, Bandra-Kurla Complex, Bandra (East), Mumbai 400 051, India.
Other Info - DEN0273

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FAQs

Denidol Lotion is used to treat redness, itching and swelling associated with mild to moderate atopic dermatitis (eczema), seborrheic dermatitis, and contact dermatitis.
Denidol Lotion works by blocking the production of certain chemical substances in the body, which cause allergy and inflammation (swelling and redness). Thereby, Denidol Lotion helps to treat redness, itching, irritation, and inflammation.
Denidol Lotion should not be used for more than four weeks unless prescribed by a doctor. If your condition does not improve despite using Denidol Lotion for four weeks, consult your doctor, he/she may prescribe you an alternate medicine.
Please do not stop using Denidol Lotion on your own. To treat your condition effectually, continue using Denidol Lotion for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while using Denidol Lotion.
Denidol Lotion can be used on the face if prescribed by the doctor. However, do not apply Denidol Lotion directly on the face. Take the required quantity of Denidol Lotion onto your finger and gently massage it onto the affected areas of your face.
Do not use Denidol Lotion after expiry. Expiry refers to the last date that the manufacturer guarantees the full potency and safety of the drug. Check the expiry date from time to time and properly discard Denidol Lotion after expiry.
No, Denidol Lotion is not typically used to treat fungal infections. It's a corticosteroid, primarily used to reduce inflammation, itching, and redness in conditions like eczema and dermatitis.
No, Denidol Lotion is not recommended for treating acne.
No, Denidol Lotion is not recommended for treating ringworm infections.
Denidol Lotion can provide relief from mild insect bites by reducing itching, swelling, and redness. However, for severe bites or allergic reactions, it's essential to seek medical advice.
Denidol Lotion can be a safe option for babies when used under the direction of a paediatrician. However, it's important to use it cautiously and follow the doctor's instructions. Denidol Lotion is not recommended for infants younger than 3 months.
Denidol Lotion is usually gentle on the skin, but prolonged or excessive use can lead to irritation.
Denidol Lotion is a prescription drug only. You need a doctor's prescription to get it, as it's a corticosteroid with potential side effects. A healthcare professional will assess your needs and prescribe it to you.
Yes, Denidol Lotion contains Desonide, which is a corticosteroid medication.
Denidol Lotion is a Pregnancy Category C medicine. There are no adequate studies on the effect of Denidol Lotion on pregnancy. Hence, please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Denidol Lotion can be effective in treating certain skin conditions when used appropriately. However, its effectiveness can vary depending on the specific condition being treated and the individual's response.
Most of these side effects caused by Denidol Lotion 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.
Yes, you can sometimes use other topical medications along with Desonide Cream. However, it's important to consult with your healthcare provider before combining medications, as there may be potential interactions or side effects.
The efficacy of Denidol Lotion varies according to the illness being treated and the individual's response. Typically, you should notice improvement after a few days of consistent use.
Common side effects include skin peeling, dryness, burning sensation, irritation, stinging sensation, itching and redness at the site of application. Prolonged or excessive use can increase the risk of side effects.
Yes, you may sometimes use additional drugs together with Desonide Cream. However, before combining medications, contact with your healthcare practitioner, since there may be interactions or negative effects.
The frequency of application will be determined by the individual condition being treated and the doctor's instructions. Typically, it is used once or twice each day.
No, do not apply Desonide Cream on open wounds. It could increase the risk of infection.
Yes, Denidol Lotion is frequently used to treat eczema, a skin condition characterized by itching, redness, and dry, cracked skin.
Limited research available. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, you should check with your doctor before taking Desonide Cream. They can assess the risks and rewards and offer suitable advice.
Desonide Cream should be stored at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and heat. Always keep the tube tightly closed after each use. Keep Denidol Lotion out of reach and sight of children.

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