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Haloroft 0.05% Lotion

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Haloroft 0.05% Lotion is a product of Elliot Biotech Private Limited
Composition: Halobetasol (0.05% w/v)

Pack of 30 ml

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All Details About Haloroft 0.05% Lotion

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Haloroft 0.05% Lotion

Description:

Haloroft 0.05% Lotion belongs to a group of medicines called steroids. It is used for the treatment of allergic disorders and inflammatory skin conditions. It provides relief from swelling, redness, and itching in the affected area.

Haloroft 0.05% Lotion is for external use only. You should use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. The affected area should be clean and dry before application of the ointment. You must wash your hands thoroughly before and after applying this medicine. This medicine should be used regularly to get the most benefit from it. Do not use more than you need, as it will not clear your condition faster, and some side effects may be increased. If your condition goes on for longer than four weeks or gets worse at any time, let your doctor know. You can help this medicine work better by keeping the affected areas clean, making sure they are dry, and washing your hands before and after treating the infection.


Some common side effects include headache and application site pain. If the side effects bother you or do not go away, let your doctor know. Some people have a severe allergic reaction that needs urgent medical attention. Signs of this include rash, swelling of the lips, throat, or face, swallowing or breathing problems, dizziness, and nausea. Get emergency help if this happens.


It is not likely that other medicines you take by mouth or injection will affect the way it works, but talk to your doctor before using it if you have used a similar cream before and had an allergic reaction.

Uses:

  • Treatment of Skin conditions with inflammation & itching

Directions For Use:

This medicine is for external use only. Employ this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Shake it well and apply to the area evenly.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Haloroft

  • Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
  • Increased glucose level in blood
  • Upper respiratory tract infection

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Haloroft 0.05% Lotion during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Haloroft 0.05% Lotion during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

FAQs:

What is Haloroft 0.05% Lotion used for?

Haloroft 0.05% Lotion is used on the skin to relieve inflammatory and itchy skin diseases. It also helps in reducing redness, scaling and swelling associated with these conditions. Do not take this medicine without consulting your doctor.

How to use Haloroft 0.05% Lotion?

It should be rubbed gently on the affected skin twice daily for a maximum of about 2 weeks. In case you do not find any considerable improvement within 2 weeks, consult your doctor for reevaluation.

What should I do if I forget to use Haloroft 0.05% Lotion?

If you forget to use Haloroft 0.05% Lotion, do not worry and continue using Haloroft 0.05% Lotion as soon as you remember. However, if you are not sure and have any other doubts, please consult your doctor.

Can you use Haloroft 0.05% Lotion on broken skin?

No, Haloroft 0.05% Lotion should not be applied on broken skin. It is a steroid, which means that it works by suppressing the immune system. It may cause varied side effects which can slow the healing process. Moreover, steroids are also known to cause skin atrophy which might worsen the associated condition.

Does Haloroft 0.05% Lotion cause local irritation or skin reactions?

Affirmative, Haloroft 0.05% Lotion may cause local skin reactions like burning, itching, irritation, dryness and hypopigmentation in sensitive individuals, although it is rare. Therefore, it is important to inform your doctor if you have any history of allergy or reaction before you start therapy with this medicine. In some cases, the reason for reactions could be the ingredients that are included in the drug. In case of any reaction, stop the medication immediately and inform the doctor.

Are ulobetasol and Haloroft 0.05% Lotion the same?

Affirmative, these two are the same medicine. Ulobetasol is an alternate chemical name for Haloroft 0.05% Lotion. They are both steroids that can be applied topically.

What precautions do I need to take while using Haloroft 0.05% Lotion?

Be careful not to get Haloroft 0.05% Lotion into your eyes or mouth. If you happen to get it in your eyes, rinse it off with plenty of water immediately and contact your doctor. You must not use Haloroft 0.05% Lotion if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. Tell your doctor if you notice any allergic reaction while using it for the first time. Inform your doctor if you are taking any medicines regularly to prevent any allergic reaction with other medicines. Do not cover the area being treated with Haloroft 0.05% Lotion with a bandage, as this may increase absorption of this medicine and increase the side effects. Do not use more than what is recommended to relieve your symptoms faster. Using more than what is advised will only increase the side effects. Let your doctor know if you are planning to conceive. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should use Haloroft 0.05% Lotion only if prescribed by the doctor.

Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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