Ciderm
Generic Name
Diflucortolone Valerate, Topical
Packs Price
- Forte Oint 0.1%(013897): 10 gm: 110.16: 126.68
- Forte Oint 0.1%(013898): 20 gm: 125.78: 144.65
Company
Ciba
Therapeutic Group
Corticosteroid, Plain
Indication Dosage
Diflucortolone Valerate, Topical is a medication used to treat skin problems like itching, redness, and swelling caused by conditions like eczema, dermatitis, or allergies. It helps to relieve discomfort and improve the appearance of your skin. Your doctor may prescribe it when you have skin issues that need special care.
Severe Inflammatory Skin Disorders Such As Eczemas, Short-term Treatment Of Severe Exacerbations, Psoriasis:
- Adult & Children: Apply 1-2 Times A Day For Up To 2-4 Weeks, Reducing Strength As Condition Responds, To Be Applied Thinly; Maximum 60 G Per Week
Content
- Cream /Fatty Oint /Oint: Diflucortolone Valerate 0.1%.
Forte Fatty Oint: Diflucortolone Valerate 0.3%.
Pregnancy
Caution Advised
Stability
Contra Indications
- Acne, Perioral Dermatitis, Widespread Plaque Psoriasis, Rosacea, Bacterial, Fungal Or Viral Skin Lesions Such As Impetigo, Paronychia, Erysipelas, Cellulitis, Angular Cheilitis, Erythrasma, Treatment Of Rosacea, Peri-oral Dermatitis Or Acne, Use On Face, Groin Or Axilla
Precautions
- Acne, Perioral Dermatitis, Widespread Plaque Psoriasis, Rosacea, Bacterial, Fungal Or Viral Skin Lesions Such As Impetigo, Paronychia, Erysipelas, Cellulitis, Angular Cheilitis, Erythrasma, Treatment Of Rosacea, Peri-oral Dermatitis Or Acne, Use On Face, Groin Or Axilla
Lactation
Side Effects
- Burning
- Itching
- Irritation
- Erythema
- Dryness
- Folliculitis
- Hypertrichosis
- Pruritus
- Acneiform Eruptions
- Hypo-pigmentation
- Peri-oral Dermatitis
- Allergic Contact Dermatitis
- Maceration Of The Skin
- Thinning Of The Skin (the Original Structure May Never Return)
- worsening Of Acne And Rosacea
- Skin Atrophy
- Striae
- Malaria
- Telangiectasia.
- Rare: Adrenal Suppression
- Cushing's Syndrome