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compositionComposition:HALOMETASONE-0.05%W/W
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Prescription Medicine
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Execare Cream is used to treat inflammatory skin problems. It contains Halometasone which works by blocking the chemical messengers that make the affected area red, swollen and itchy. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as burning, irritation, itching and redness at the application site. Inform the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.

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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Composition :

HALOMETASONE-0.05%W/W

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd

Consume Type :

Topical

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Execare Cream

Execare Cream is a prescription skin medication used to treat severe inflammatory skin conditions. It helps reduce swelling, redness, and intense itching associated with various skin issues like eczema and psoriasis. This medication is designed to provide targeted relief directly to the affected areas of your skin.

For the best results, you must apply Execare Cream consistently and exactly as directed by your doctor. It is typically applied in a thin layer once or twice daily onto clean, dry skin. To help your skin heal, you should also adopt gentle skin-care habits, such as using mild, soap-free cleansers and applying fragrance-free moisturisers regularly.

While using Execare Cream, you may experience mild local reactions like temporary stinging, burning, or dryness at the application site. However, if you notice severe skin thinning, colour changes, or signs of a skin infection, you must stop using it and consult your doctor immediately.

Do not use this medicine if you have untreated skin infections caused by viruses, bacteria, or fungi, as it can make these infections worse. Before starting Execare Cream, talk to your doctor if you have skin thinning, poor blood circulation, or a history of skin reactions to other steroid treatments.

Inform your healthcare provider about all other skin products you use, as combining certain topical treatments can increase the risk of side effects. If you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, breastfeeding, or treating an elderly family member, consult your doctor to ensure this medicine is safe for your specific situation.

Uses of Execare Cream

Execare Cream is used to treat severe inflammatory skin conditions. The detailed uses of Execare Cream are as follows:

  • Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis): It reduces the swelling, redness, and intense itching associated with eczema flare-ups.
  • Psoriasis: It helps soothe the thick, scaly, and inflamed patches of skin, promoting smoother skin texture.
  • Severe Dermatitis: It controls intense allergic skin reactions and localised inflammation caused by external irritants.

Key Benefits

Execare Cream helps relieve inflammatory skin conditions by reducing redness, swelling, and itching at the affected area. By acting directly on inflamed skin, it promotes healing and improves overall skin comfort.

  • Helps Relieve Skin Inflammation: By reducing inflammation at the site of application, Execare Cream helps relieve redness, swelling, itching, and irritation associated with inflammatory skin conditions.
  • Reduces Itching and Skin Discomfort: By calming the affected skin, Execare Cream helps break the itch-scratch cycle, reducing the risk of further skin damage and improving daily comfort.
  • Supports Skin Healing: By controlling inflammation and allowing the skin barrier to recover, Execare Cream helps restore the skin's normal appearance and texture, supporting faster healing and healthier skin.

Directions for Use

  • Follow the recommended dosage and duration to get optimal results.
  • Apply a thin layer of Execare Cream with clean and dry hands on the affected areas. You can apply Execare Cream with a clean cotton wool or gauze swab. Gently rub the medicine into the skin until it has disappeared.
  • Wash your hands before and after applying Execare Cream on the affected areas unless the treatment is for the hands.
  • If Execare Cream gets into your eyes, nose, mouth, or vagina, rinse thoroughly with cold water.

How Execare Cream Works

Execare Cream contains halometasone. This medication belongs to a class of medicines known as strong topical corticosteroids. It acts directly on the skin cells to block the release of natural substances that trigger inflammation, swelling, and itching. By narrowing widened blood vessels in the treated area, it calms active irritation and helps restore the health of your skin's barrier.
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Alcohol

Caution

No interactions were found.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Consult your doctor before using Execare Cream in your pregnancy. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is unknown whether Execare Cream is excreted in breast milk. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Execare Cream usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Caution

Execare Cream is considered safe to be used in patients with liver disease. However, please consult your doctor before using this medicine.

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Kidney

Caution

Execare Cream is considered safe to be used in patients with kidney disease. However, please consult your doctor before using this medicine.

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Children

Caution

Execare Cream is not recommended for children below 1 year. However, for children above 1 year, Execare Cream should be used only as prescribed by a doctor.

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Heart

Consult your doctor

Please inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease before using Execare Cream. Your doctor will prescribe it only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Limited information available for use of Execare Cream in elderly patients. Please consult your doctor.

What if I have taken an overdose of Execare Cream

If you accidentally swallow this medicine or apply it in excessive amounts for prolonged periods, seek immediate medical attention.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Keep your skin well-hydrated by applying a fragrance-free moisturiser regularly, especially after bathing.
  • Avoid known skin triggers, such as harsh household detergents, synthetic fabrics, or foods that trigger your skin flare-ups.
  • Take short, lukewarm showers or baths instead of hot ones to prevent drying out and irritating your skin further.
  • Wear loose-fitting, breathable cotton clothing to minimise friction and sweating over the treated skin areas.
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How Soon It Starts Working

The time required for Execare Cream to start to work: The time required for Execare Cream to show its action is not clinically established. The time for which the effects of Execare Cream last: The duration of action for Execare Cream is not clinically established.

What if you forget to take Execare Cream

If you miss a dose, apply it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next scheduled application, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular routine. Do not apply extra medicine to make up for a missed dose.

Storage

• Store Execare Cream at room temperature between 15°C and 30°C.

Drug Warnings

  • Inspect the tube before use; do not use if the seal is broken or tampered with.
  • Do not apply this medicine to your face, groin, or underarms unless your doctor specifically instructs you to do so.
  • Avoid getting this medication in your eyes, nose, or mouth; if contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with cool water.
  • Do not use this medicine for longer than prescribed, as prolonged use can lead to skin thinning.
  • Do not use tight-fitting diapers or plastic pants if treating a child's diaper area, as this can increase the risk of side effects.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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  • Other topical corticosteroids or medicated skin products: Using Execare Cream together with other topical corticosteroid creams or ointments on the same area may increase the risk of skin thinning, irritation, or increased absorption of steroids into the body. Always inform your doctor about any other skin treatments you are using before starting Execare Cream.
No Drug - Drug interactions found in our data. We may lack specific data on this medicine and are actively working to update our database. Consult your doctor for personalized advice

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Drug-Food Interactions

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No clinically significant food drug interactions are known with Execare Cream when used as directed.

No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[CORTICOSTEROIDS]

FAQs

Execare Cream is used to treat swelling, itching, redness, and pain associated with skin problems such as psoriasis (scales and itchy, dry patches), dermatitis (itchy, swelling of the skin) and eczema (itchy, cracked, swollen or rough skin).
Execare Cream contains Halometasone, a corticosteroid that works by blocking prostaglandin's production (chemical messengers) that make the affected area red, swollen and itchy. It is used in the treatment of skin allergic conditions.
If you have diabetes, Execare Cream consists of Helometasone, which can increase your blood sugar level. If you are using Execare Cream and have diabetes, please monitor your blood sugar level regularly. However, please consult a doctor before using Execare Cream in diabetes.
Do not abruptly stop taking Execare Cream as you might feel headache or problems with vision, fever, and muscle pain, which are withdrawal symptoms of Execare Cream. Consult your doctor, and your dose be lowered gradually to avoid any withdrawal symptoms.
No, you are not recommended to use Execare Cream if you have rosacea (redness and often red, small, pus-filled bumps on the face), acne, perioral dermatitis (redness and swelling of the skin around the mouth), psoriasis, chickenpox, herpes, cold sores, athlete’s foot, ringworm, thrush, impetigo (blisters or red sores on the face and hands), genital itching or other skin problems, as it may worsen the condition. However, inform your doctor if you have any of these conditions before taking Execare Cream.
If you have psoriasis, consult your doctor before using Execare Cream. You are advised to apply Execare Cream under an airtight dressing if you have thick patches of psoriasis on your knees or elbows. However, if you experience any difficulty while using Execare Cream, please consult a doctor.
No, Execare Cream is not used to treat diaper rash as using Execare Cream under the child’s nappy enables Execare Cream to pass through the skin easily and cause adverse effects. However, please consult a doctor before using Execare Cream in children.
You are required to maintain at least a three-hour gap after the application of Execare Cream if you are using more than one topical medicine.
No, Execare Cream is not recommended for treating burns, especially open or severe ones. In fact, corticosteroids like Execare Cream may slow down the healing process and increase the risk of infection in burned skin. If Execare Cream accidentally comes into contact with a burn, rinse the area thoroughly with water. It is important to assess the severity of the burn and seek advice from a doctor for the appropriate treatment.
Execare Cream is for external use only. Consistently use Execare Cream exactly as directed by your doctor. Apply a thin layer of the medication to the affected areas of your skin using clean, dry hands. You may also use clean cotton wool or a gauze swab to apply the medicine. Gently rub it in until it is absorbed. Wash your hands before and after applying Execare Cream unless the treatment is for your hands. If the medicine gets into your eyes, nose, mouth, or vagina, rinse thoroughly with cold water.
When using Execare Cream, exercise caution and adhere to the prescribed guidelines. Be mindful of potential skin reactions and avoid applying the ointment to sensitive areas such as the face, eyes, and mouth. Ensure thorough handwashing after application and refrain from using occlusive dressings unless your doctor advises. If you're pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your doctor before use, and exercise caution when using Execare Cream on infants as it is not recommended to use below 1 year. Additionally, be aware of the risk of systemic absorption, particularly when using large quantities or for extended durations. Inform your doctor about all medications you're taking, as Execare Cream may interact with certain drugs. If you experience any adverse reactions or worsening of your condition, discontinue use and consult your doctor for guidance.
If you forget to use Execare Cream, apply it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not apply extra medication to make up for the missed dose.
The common side effects of Execare Cream include burning, irritation, itching, and redness at the application site. Most of these side effects of Execare Cream do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
You should consult your doctor before using this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding to ensure it is safe for your baby. Talk to your doctor to discuss the risks and benefits.
If this topical medication is swallowed, seek medical help or contact a poison control center immediately. Talk to your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
No, you should not apply this medicine to open wounds, deep cuts, or severely broken skin. Talk to your doctor if you are unsure where to apply the cream.
It is best to avoid applying makeup or cosmetics over the treated skin area to prevent irritation and ensure the medicine works properly. Talk to your doctor for specific skin care advice.
Prolonged or improper use of strong topical steroids can cause skin thinning. Use this medication exactly as prescribed and do not use it for longer than recommended. Talk to your doctor if you notice skin changes.
Children are more sensitive to the side effects of this medication and should only use it under the strict supervision of a paediatrician. Talk to your doctor before applying this to a child.

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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd., 8-2-337, Road No. 3, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana 500034, INDIA
Other Info - EXE0059
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