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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Last Updated Oct 9, 2024 | 12:36 PM IST
Tendrone 1% Cream is used in the treatment of Swelling, redness, and itching caused by certain skin problems such as dermatitis, eczema and insect bite reactions. It contains Hydrocortisone, a steroid that works by acting inside skin cells and inhibiting the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause redness, itching, and swelling. When the skin reacts to any type of allergens, such chemicals are released normally.
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About Tendrone 1% Cream

Tendrone 1% Cream belongs to a class of drugs called corticosteroids used to provide relief from swelling, redness, itching, dryness, inflammation and discomfort of certain skin conditions such as dermatitis (itchy, swelling of the skin), eczema (itchy, cracked, swollen or rough skin) and insect bite reactions. The swelling of the skin occurs when an allergic reaction or skin irritation releases several substances in the skin that widens blood vessels and cause itching, redness, pain, and swelling in the irritated area.

Tendrone 1% Cream contains Hydrocortisone, a steroid that works by acting inside skin cells and inhibiting the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause redness, itching, and swelling. When the skin reacts to any type of allergens, such chemicals are released normally.

Use Tendrone 1% Cream as prescribed. You are advised to use Tendrone 1% Cream for as long as your doctor has prescribed it based on your medical condition. Tendrone 1% Cream is usually safe when used in the correct amount for the prescribed time. Some people may experience burning or stinging sensations at the site of application. These side effects of Tendrone 1% Cream do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Hydrocortisone or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or a nursing mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Tendrone 1% Cream. Do not use Tendrone 1% Cream in more than prescribed doses, or on a large area of skin for a prolonged time as it may cause adverse effects. Do not wrap or cover the treated area with a bandage unless advised by your doctor. Avoid smoking or going near naked flames as the fabric (bedding, clothing, dressings) that is in contact with Tendrone 1% Cream catches fire and burns easily. 

Uses of Tendrone 1% Cream

Treatment of Swelling, redness, and itching caused by certain skin problems such as dermatitis, eczema and insect bite reactions

Medicinal Benefits

Tendrone 1% Cream contains Hydrocortisone, a steroid that is used to treat swelling, irritation, itching and redness, caused due to certain skin problems such as psoriasis, dermatitis and eczema. Tendrone 1% Cream acts inside the skin cells and inhibits the release of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause redness, itching and swelling. When the skin reacts to any type of allergens, such chemicals are released normally.

Directions for Use

Tendrone 1% Cream is only for external use. Wash your hands before and after applying Tendrone 1% Cream. Take a small amount of Tendrone 1% Cream and apply it as a thin layer on the affected area of the skin as advised by the doctor. If you are using Tendrone 1% Cream on your face, avoid contact with your eyes as it may cause irritation. In case Tendrone 1% Cream comes in contact with eyes accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Tendrone 1% Cream

Burning or stinging sensation at the site of application

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Hydrocortisone or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or a nursing mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Tendrone 1% Cream. Do not use Tendrone 1% Cream in more than prescribed doses, or on a large area of skin for a prolonged time as it may cause adverse effects. Do not wrap or cover the treated area with a bandage unless advised by your doctor. Avoid smoking or going near naked flames as the fabric (bedding, clothing, dressings) that is in contact with Tendrone 1% Cream catches fire and burns easily. Do not apply Tendrone 1% Cream on the broken or infected skin.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: Inform your doctor if you are using or have recently used any other medicines.

Drug-Food Interaction: No interactions found.

Drug-Disease Interaction: Avoid using Tendrone 1% Cream if you have athlete’s foot, cold sores, chickenpox, shingles, ringworm or thrush, impetigo, ulcerative conditions, acne, infected lesions, peri-oral dermatitis, or red appearance on the face. If you have psoriasis (scales and itchy, dry patches), inform your doctor before using Tendrone 1% Cream.

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 in developing 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 regular sleep pattern would be helpful.
  • Avoiding getting in contact with harsh soaps, detergents, and rough fabrics.

Disease/Condition Glossary

The swelling of the skin occurs when an allergic reaction or skin irritation releases several substances in the skin that widens blood vessels and cause itching, redness, pain, and swelling in the irritated area. Dermatitis is a common skin condition associated with dry, itchy, or swollen skin. Eczema is a skin condition that causes itchy, cracked, swollen, or rough skin.

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Alcohol

Caution

Interaction of Tendrone 1% Cream with alcohol is unknown. If you have any concerns regarding this, please discuss them with your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Tendrone 1% Cream should not be used during pregnancy unless considered essential by the doctor. Therefore, if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy, please inform your doctor before using Tendrone 1% Cream.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

If you are breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before using Tendrone 1% Cream.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Tendrone 1% Cream usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

If you have liver problems, please consult your doctor before using Tendrone 1% Cream.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

If you have kidney problems, please consult your doctor before using Tendrone 1% Cream.

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Children

Caution

Tendrone 1% Cream is not recommended for children below 12 years unless advised by a doctor.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Khasra No 19-M, Village - Raipur, Pargana - Bhagwanpur, Tehsil - Roorkee, Distt - Haridwar, Uttaranchal - 247 667 Tel : 01332 - 235015 / 235016
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FAQs

Tendrone 1% Cream is used to treat Swelling, redness, and itching caused by certain skin problems such as dermatitis, eczema and insect bite reactions.
Tendrone 1% Cream contains Hydrocortisone, a steroid that works by acting inside skin cells and inhibiting the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause redness, itching, and swelling. When the skin reacts to any type of allergens, such chemicals are released normally.
You are recommended not to use Tendrone 1% Cream on the face unless advised by your doctor as the skin on the face is delicate. However, if advised by the doctor, follow the instructions and do not use it for more than 5 days on the face as the skin on the face thins easily.
You are recommended to use Tendrone 1% Cream for a maximum of 1 week or for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, if there is a recurrence of your condition within 2 weeks shortly after stopping treatment with Tendrone 1% Cream, do not restart using it and please consult a doctor.
Tendrone 1% Cream is not recommended to treat psoriasis (scales and itchy, dry patches) as it may worsen the condition or could lead to recurring psoriasis after stopping the treatment. Therefore, if you have psoriasis, please consult a doctor so that appropriate medication is prescribed.
Tendrone 1% Cream may be used to treat nappy rash only if advised by the doctor. In such cases, the treatment must not normally exceed more than 7 days.

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