Halobex 0.05% Cream

By Halobex

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10gm Cream in a Tube

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Composition

Halobetasol(0.05% w/w)

Manufacturer - Ikon Remedies Pvt Ltd icon

Manufacturer - Ikon Remedies Pvt Ltd

near axis bank, amrawati road, wadi,nagpur-440 023 (maharashtra) india

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Expires on or after

July, 2026

About Halobex 0.05% Cream

Introduction to Halobex 0.05% Cream:

Halobex 0.05% Cream falls under the category of steroids and is primarily used to address allergic disorders and inflammatory skin conditions. It is designed to alleviate symptoms like swelling, redness, and itching in the affected skin area. When using Halobex 0.05% Cream, it is essential to adhere to your doctor's instructions and solely apply it externally. To maximize its effectiveness, ensure the affected area is clean and dry before gently applying a thin layer of the cream evenly on the skin. It is important to be diligent with regular usage for optimal results.

It is crucial to avoid contact with the eyes, nose, or mouth when using Halobex 0.05% Cream. In case of accidental contact, rinse off the cream with plenty of water. Unless directed by a physician, avoid covering the treated skin area with airtight dressings such as bandages. While using this cream, temporary side effects like burning, irritation, itching, and redness at the application site may occur. These effects typically diminish over time; however, if they persist or worsen, consulting your doctor is recommended. Pregnant and breastfeeding individuals should seek advice from their healthcare provider before using this medication, as it may have implications. Additionally, Halobex 0.05% Cream is not recommended for children under 12 years of age.

Beyond its application in allergic disorders and inflammatory skin conditions, Halobex 0.05% Cream is formulated with a combination of Halobetasol and Salicylic acid, known as Corticosteroids and Keratolytic agents, respectively, to treat conditions such as eczema and psoriasis. Eczema, characterized by red and itchy rashes, is commonly triggered by allergies, while psoriasis is an autoimmune skin disease manifesting as red, itchy, and scaly patches.

Halobex S Cream, a variant of Halobex 0.05% Cream, has specific guidelines regarding its application. It is not suitable for use on the face, groin, or in axillae and should be avoided in patients with rosacea or perioral dermatitis. Caution is advised for pregnant and breastfeeding women when using Halobex S Cream, and it is not recommended for children under 12 years of age. Elderly patients should also use this cream with care.

Typical side effects of this medication include thinning of the skin, dry skin, and reactions at the application site such as burning, irritation, itching, and redness. If these side effects worsen, consulting a healthcare provider is advisable. It is important to steer clear of applying this cream around the eyes, including the eyelids, to prevent adverse effects.


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Dr. Gowri Kulkarni

MBBS - General Medicine, DNB - Psychiatry, MRCGP [INT] Family Medicine, BSIC (BACP)

Last update on 01-Oct-2024