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Eczena (Ointment)

Manufactured by: Square Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Diflorasone Diacetate 0.05% Topical Similar medicine

Eczena is indicated for

  • Psoriasis
  • Corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses

Precautions and warnings

Significant absorption into the body can temporarily suppress the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis and may cause symptoms of Cushing's syndrome, high blood sugar, and sugar in the urine. If irritation occurs, stop using the treatment. Use with caution during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Side-effects

  • Burning sensation
  • itching
  • redness
  • dryness. Folliculitis
  • hypertrichosis
  • acneiform eruptions
  • hypopigmentation
  • perioral dermatitis
  • allergic contact dermatitis
  • skin atrophy
  • striae
  • miliaria.

Mode of actions

Diflorasone diacetate is a type of corticosteroid medicine that is applied to the skin. It helps reduce inflammation, itching, and redness.

Dosage & Administration

Adult: Topical As 0.05% oint/cream: Apply 1-4 times/day.

Pregnancy & Lactation

Although animal reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect on the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, but during pregnancy, this medicine can be used just when definitely required despite potential risks.

Mothers with a newborn baby who have used this drug during the last 3 months of pregnancy may seldom create symptoms including drowsiness, muscle stiffness or shakiness, feeding or breathing troubles, constant crying. If you notice any of these symptoms of your baby's particularly during their first month, tell the doctor immediately.

This medicine passes into breast milk. Talk to your doctor before breastfeeding.

Pack Size & Price

10gm tube Price : ৳70.26

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