Product Introduction
Topcort Cream is a topical corticosteroid formulated with Desoximetasone 0.1%. Manufactured by Cipla Ltd., it is designed to alleviate inflammation and itching associated with various dermatological conditions. This cream offers effective relief from symptoms such as redness, swelling, and discomfort, promoting healthier skin.
Uses
Topcort Cream is primarily used for the treatment of:
- Eczema
- Psoriasis
- Dermatitis
- Rashes
It helps in reducing inflammation and itching, providing symptomatic relief in steroid-responsive skin conditions.
Benefits
- Reduces redness, swelling, and itching associated with various skin conditions.
- Improves skin appearance and comfort.
- Offers fast-acting relief when used as directed.
- Suitable for external use only, ensuring localized treatment.
Composition
Each gram of Topcort Cream contains:
- Desoximetasone – 1 mg (0.1%)
Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
- Burning or stinging sensation at the application site.
- Itching or dryness of the skin.
- Inflammation of hair follicles.
- Thinning of the skin with prolonged use.
Note: Not everyone may experience these side effects. Discontinue use and consult a healthcare provider if any adverse reactions occur.
Safety Advice
- For external use only; avoid contact with eyes, mucous membranes, or open wounds.
- Do not apply to broken or infected skin.
- Avoid use on the face, underarms, or groin area unless directed by a healthcare professional.
- Do not use for more than 2 weeks unless advised by a doctor.
- Consult a doctor before using during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
- Keep out of reach of children.
