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Execare Cream 10 gm

Execare Cream 10 gm

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Manufacturer/Marketer

Dr. Reddy'S Laboratories Ltd

Consume Type

TOPICAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Jan-25

About Execare Cream 10 gm

Execare Cream 10 gm belongs to a class of dermatological preparation called 'Corticosteroids' primarily used to prevent allergies, including swelling, itching, redness, heat and pain caused due to certain skin problems such as psoriasis (scales and itchy, dry patches), dermatitis (itchy, swelling of the skin) and eczema (itchy, cracked, swollen or rough skin). The swelling of the skin occurs when an allergic reaction or skin irritation releases several substances in the skin that widens blood vessels and cause itching, redness, pain and swelling in the irritated area. Eczema is when skin patches become inflamed, itchy, cracked and rough. Dermatitis is a skin condition that causes itchy, dry skin or a rash on swollen, reddened skin. 

Execare Cream 10 gm contains Halometasone belongs to the class of corticosteroids. It works by blocking prostaglandins (chemical messengers) production that makes the affected area red, swollen and itchy. It effectively treats inflammation and itchiness caused by eczema (inflamed and itchy skin), dermatitis (itchy, swelling of the skin) and psoriasis (skin cells build up and form scales and itchy, dry patches).

Use Execare Cream 10 gm as prescribed by your doctor. Your doctor will advise the appropriate dose depending on your medical condition. Avoid contact of Execare Cream 10 gm with nose, mouth or eyes. If Execare Cream 10 gm comes in contact with these areas accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly. Common side effects of Execare Cream 10 gm include burning, irritation, itching and redness at the application site. Most of these side effects of Execare Cream 10 gm do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are known to be allergic to Execare Cream 10 gm or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or a nursing mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Execare Cream 10 gm. Please consult your doctor before using Execare Cream 10 gm in children. Do not use Execare Cream 10 gm in more than prescribed doses or on a large area of skin for a prolonged time, as it may cause adverse effects. Do not wrap or cover the treated area with a bandage unless advised by your doctor. Avoid smoking or going near naked flames as the fabric (bedding, clothing, dressings) that is in contact with Execare Cream 10 gm catches fire and burns easily. Topical use of corticosteroids (Halometasone) may sometimes cause systemic immunosuppression while treating infections such as a fever or sore throat. This condition may worsen the infections. Hence Execare Cream 10 gm should be carefully used with patients with active infections.

Uses of Execare Cream 10 gm

Treatment of Eczema, Dermatitis

Medicinal Benefits

Execare Cream 10 gm consists of ‘Helometasone’ a topical corticosteroid with anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive effects. It is used to treat swelling, itching, redness, heat and pain caused due to certain 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 10 gm acts inside the skin cells and inhibits the release of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) in the body that causes redness, itching and swelling. When the skin reacts to allergens, such chemicals are released normally.

Directions for Use

Apply a thin layer of Execare Cream 10 gm with clean and dry hands on the skin's affected areas. You can apply Execare Cream 10 gm with clean cotton wool or gauze swab. Gently rub the medicine into the skin until it is disappeared. Wash your hands before and after applying Execare Cream 10 gm on the affected areas unless the treatment is for hands. The dosage and duration will depend on the medical condition. Execare Cream 10 gm is for external use only. If the medicine gets into your eyes, nose, mouth or vagina, rinse thoroughly with cold water.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Execare Cream 10 gm

  • Irritation of the skin
  • Erythema (skin redness)
  • Mild irritation
  • Dry skin
  • Acne
  • Burning sensation at the site of application

Drug Warnings

Do not use Execare Cream 10 gm in large amounts or use it for a long time than prescribed, as it does not give quick or better results but increases the risk of side effects and makes skin more sensitive to Execare Cream 10 gm. If you are pregnant or a nursing mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Execare Cream 10 gm. Execare Cream 10 gm is not recommended for children below 1 year of age as large amounts of Execare Cream 10 gm may be absorbed through the skin easily in children and cause adverse effects. Avoid using Execare Cream 10 gm on open wounds, windburned, sunburned, irritated or dry skin. Do not cover or wrap the treated area with a bandage unless advised by your doctor, as it may cause harmful effects. Avoid contact with topical Execare Cream 10 gm with the nose, mouth or eyes as it may irritate. In case Execare Cream 10 gm comes in contact with these areas accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly. Avoid smoking or going near naked flames as the fabric (bedding, clothing, dressings) that is in contact with Execare Cream 10 gm catches fire and burns easily. If you have diabetes, psoriasis, leg cramp, rosacea, adrenal gland or liver problems, and other skin problems, inform your doctor before taking Execare Cream 10 gm. While taking Execare Cream 10 gm, do not contact anyone with shingles, chickenpox or measles. If you accidentally come in contact with any person having them, please inform your doctor immediately, as it requires special treatment if you have not had these illnesses.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: Execare Cream 10 gm may interact with anti-diabetes (acarbose, canagliflozin, alogliptin, albiglutide, acetohexamide), used to prevent organ rejection (cyclosporine), dopamine receptor agonists (bromocriptine), diuretic (benzthiazide, bendroflumethiazide), adrenal steroid inhibitor (aminoglutethimide) cardiac glycoside (acetyldigitoxin).

Drug-Food Interaction: Execare Cream 10 gm may interact with alcohol. Therefore, avoid the consumption of alcohol with Execare Cream 10 gm.

Drug-Disease Interaction: If you have diabetes, psoriasis, glaucoma, cataracts, adrenal gland or liver problems and any other skin infections, inform your doctor before taking $nam.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • ACARBOSE
  • CANAGLIFLOZIN
  • ACETOHEXAMIDE
  • CYCLOSPORINE
  • BROMOCRIPTINE
  • BENDROFLUMETHIAZIDE
  • AMINOGLUTETHIMIDE
  • ALOGLIPTIN
  • ALBIGLUTIDE
  • BENZTHIAZIDE
  • ACETYLDIGITOXIN

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat foods rich in quercetin (a flavonoid), such as apples, cherries, broccoli, spinach and blueberries.
  • Consuming food rich in probiotics helps in developing the immune system against allergies.
  • Limit intake of food that might trigger allergies, such as dairy products, soy, eggs and nuts.
  • Avoid consuming foods with excess sugar, as it may flare up inflammation.
  • Include fruits, vegetables, whole grains, healthy fats and fish in your diet.
  • Reducing stress and maintaining a regular sleep pattern would be helpful.
  • Avoiding getting in contact with harsh soaps, detergents and rough fabrics.
  • Use mild soap while taking baths and prefer warm baths. Avoid harsh products on your skin.
  • Do not scratch or pick your skin to avoid getting the affected area infected.

Special Advise

  • Do not use bandages or dressing on the face or children.

  • Avoid contact of Execare Cream 10 gm with nose, mouth or eyes. In case Execare Cream 10 gm comes in contact with these areas accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly.

Disease/Condition Glossary

The swelling of the skin occurs when an allergic reaction or skin irritation releases several substances in the skin that widens blood vessels and cause itching, redness, pain and swelling in the irritated area. Eczema is a skin condition that causes itchy, cracked, swollen or rough skin. Psoriasis is a skin condition in which skin cells multiply faster than normal, resulting in white scales and itchy, dry patches.  Dermatitis is a common skin condition associated with dry, itchy or swollen skin.

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Alcohol

Caution

No interactions were found.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Consult your doctor before using Execare Cream 10 gm 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 10 gm 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 10 gm usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Caution

Execare Cream 10 gm 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 10 gm 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 10 gm is not recommended for children below 1 year. However, for children above 1 year, Execare Cream 10 gm should be used only as prescribed by a doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

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

Execare Cream 10 gm 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 10 gm consists of Helometasone, which can increase your blood sugar level. If you are using Execare Cream 10 gm and have diabetes, please monitor your blood sugar level regularly. However, please consult a doctor before using Execare Cream 10 gm in diabetes.
Do not abruptly stop taking Execare Cream 10 gm as you might feel headache or problems with vision, fever, and muscle pain, which are withdrawal symptoms of Execare Cream 10 gm. Consult your doctor, and your dose be lowered gradually to avoid any withdrawal symptoms.
No, you are not recommended to use Execare Cream 10 gm 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 10 gm.
If you have psoriasis, consult your doctor before using Execare Cream 10 gm. You are advised to apply Execare Cream 10 gm 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 10 gm, please consult a doctor.
No, Execare Cream 10 gm is not used to treat diaper rash as using Execare Cream 10 gm under the child’s nappy enables Execare Cream 10 gm to pass through the skin easily and cause adverse effects. However, please consult a doctor before using Execare Cream 10 gm in children.
You are required to maintain at least a three-hour gap after the application of Execare Cream 10 gm if you are using more than one topical medicine.

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