Alergical cream 0.5 mg / 0.1 mg / g
1 tube 30 g
Active ingredient: Betamethasone / fluocinolone acetonide
1 g of cream contains betamethasone valerate 0.5 mg (0.05%) and 0.1 mg fluocinolone acetonide (0.01%).
The other ingredients are: stearic acid, sorbitan monostearate, sorbitan monooleate (polysorbate 80), polysorbate 60, propylene glycol, glycerol (E-422), liquid petrolatum, propyl parahydroxybenzoate (E-216), methyl parahydroxybenzoate (E218), citric acid, distilled water, lavender essence.
What's Alergical cream and what it is used
Alergical cream is an anti-inflammatory drug (combination of two corticosteroids) on the skin used to reduce swelling, allergic reactions and reactions with excessive proliferation of skin cells (hyperproliferation). Therefore, it reduces redness (erythema), fluid retention (edema) and secretions in the inflamed skin. It also relieves itching, burning or pain.
Alergical cream is indicated for the treatment of acute forms of:
• exogenous eczema, the cause is an allergy to a substance that came with skin (allergic contact dermatitis) in contact, or substances that are commonly used, such as soap (irritant contact dermatitis) eczema, rash, itching on hands and feet have caused.
• eczema (atopic eczema) or eczema.
• Rash with inflammation and scaling (seborrheic dermatitis).
Psoriasis (excluding widespread plaque psoriasis).
What you should know before using Alergical cream
Not to be used Alergical cream
• If you are hypersensitive (allergic) to betamethasone, fluocinolone acetonide, other corticosteroids or any of the excipients of Alergical cream.
• If you suffer from tuberculosis, syphilis or viral infections (for example, chickenpox or herpes).
• In the areas affected by a red / pink facial swelling (rosacea) skin ulcers, acne or skin diseases with skin thinning (atrophy)
• In an inflammation of the skin around the mouth (perioral dermatitis)
• In areas of the skin to a vaccine reaction, that is, Redness or swelling
• In the eyes, mucous membranes (for example oral) or open wounds
• For children under 1 year
• In skin infections by bacteria or fungi
Take special care with Alergical cream
• If your doctor also diagnosed with a bacterial or fungal infection; then the additional treatment for the infection must be prescribed, because if not, the infection may worsen.
• Alergical cream should be used at the lowest dose and for the time strictly necessary to relieve the condition of the skin.
• drugs with anti-inflammatory corticosteroids, have important effects on the body. The treatment should be avoided in large areas and for long periods of time, as this greatly increases the risk of side effects.
• Alergical cream is not for use in children under 1 year old and in children under 12 years and adolescents during growth, the use of corticosteroids should reconsider because it through the skin into the body and, for example, can interfere with their growth.
• Contact with eyes, mouth, open wounds or mucous membranes (genital area, for example) should be avoided
• Alergical cream should not be applied to areas of the skin such as wrinkles, the groin or armpits.
• Alergical cream should not be used in air and water impermeable, or little breathable, bandages, dressings or diapers.
Taking other medicines
No interactions have been described with Alergical cream.
pregnancy and breast feeding period
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, you should only use Alergical cream if your doctor considers it appropriate.
As a general rule, during the first trimester of pregnancy drugs should be applied corticosteroids included.
If your doctor prescribes Alergical cream during pregnancy, it should not be used in large areas of the body, not for a long time and not under occlusive dressings.
If you are breastfeeding, Alergical cream not on the chest and not in areas with which the child comes into contact.
Driving and using machines
Cream Alergical treatment does not impair the ability to drive or operate machinery.
Important information about some of the ingredients of cream Alergical
This medicine may cause skin irritation because it contains propylene glycol.
It can (possibly delayed) cause allergic reactions because it contains methyl parahydroxybenzoate Propyl and.
Follow the instructions given by your doctor. For questions, please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
The usual dose is:
Adults and children over 12 years
Apply a thin layer Alergical cream in the affected area one to three times a day gently. If a positive response is achieved, the frequency can be reduced to the minimum necessary, unm nevertheless to obtain the effect.
Application on the skin.
The treatment period should not last more than 2 weeks. If you are using the drug in the face, try not to use more than one week. Try. Getting a treatment as short as possible
possible side effects
Like all medicines, Alergical cream can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
The use of corticosteroids on the skin can cause side effects when very large areas are covered when in the treated areas bandages or occlusive dressings are worn and in children especially during prolonged application, or.
The use of corticosteroids in the skin can cause the following side effects:
• thinning of the skin (atrophy)
• brittle or cracked skin
• itching or burning
• redness (erythema)
• Red stain
• inflammation of hair follicles (folliculitis)
• grooves
• acne
• infections
• hair loss
• allergic skin reactions (contact dermatitis)
• specific inflammation of the skin around the upper lip and chin (perioral dermatitis)
• Changes in skin color
• Side effects may not only in the treated area may occur, but also in all other areas of the body. This occurs when the drug passes through the skin into the body.
If any of the side effects get serious, or if you notice any side effects not listed in this description, tell your doctor or pharmacist.
Storage of Alergical cream
Under 30 ° C
Keep out of reach and sight of children.
Do not use after the expiry date on the carton. The expiry date is the last day of the month.