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Composition :

CRISABOROLE-2%W/W

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Ajanta Pharma Ltd

Consume Type :

TOPICAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Ezemax Ointment

Ezemax Ointment is a topical medication used to treat eczema in children and adults above 3 years of age. Eczema is a condition in which skin patches become inflamed, itchy, cracked, and rough.

Ezemax Ointment contains Crisaborole, which belongs to the class of phosphodiesterase inhibitors. It works by inhibiting the chemical substances responsible for inflammation.

Ezemax Ointment may cause common side effects, such as itching, dryness, redness, and a burning sensation at the application site. If these side effects persist longer, please consult your doctor.

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to Ezemax Ointment or its components. Do not use Ezemax Ointment on thin skin, skin ulcers, broken veins or acne without a doctor's advice. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult the doctor before starting Ezemax Ointment. Keep your doctor informed about your complete medical and medication history to rule out any side effects.

Uses of Ezemax Ointment

Ezemax Ointment is used in the treatment of atopic dermatitis (eczema). The detailed uses of Ezemax Ointment are as follows:

  • Relieves eczema symptoms: Ezemax Ointment helps reduce inflammation, itching, and redness associated with mild to moderate atopic dermatitis.
  • Improves skin condition: Ezemax Ointment aids in healing the skin and reducing flare-ups by controlling the underlying inflammation.
  • Suitable for sensitive skin areas: As a non-steroidal treatment, Ezemax Ointment is safe for use on sensitive areas like the face and skin folds.

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Directions for Use

  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication, to ensure the safety.
  • Take a small amount and apply it as a thin layer to the clean and dry affected area.
  • Avoid contact with the nose, mouth, or eyes. In case of accidental contact with these areas, rinse with water thoroughly.
  • It is only for external use.

Medicinal Benefits

Ezemax Ointment consists of Crisaborole, which belongs to the class of phosphodiesterase inhibitors. This medicine has non-steroidal anti-inflammatory properties that help treat skin infections. It works by inhibiting certain chemical substances that are responsible for the cause of inflammation. Thus, Ezemax Ointment helps reduce pain and swelling.

How Ezemax Ointment Works

Ezemax Ointment contains Crisaborole, which belongs to the class of phosphodiesterase inhibitors. It works by inhibiting the chemical substances responsible for inflammation.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Ezemax Ointment out of the sight and reach of children.• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.
Side effects of Ezemax Ointment 30 gm
Here are the few steps for dealing with itching caused by drug use:
  • Report the itching to your doctor immediately; they may need to change your medication or dosage.
  • Use a cool, damp cloth on the itchy area to help soothe and calm the skin, reducing itching and inflammation.
  • Keep your skin hydrated and healthy with gentle, fragrance-free moisturizers.
  • Try not to scratch, as this can worsen the itching and irritate your skin.
  • If your doctor prescribes, you can take oral medications or apply topical creams or ointments to help relieve itching.
  • Track your itching symptoms and follow your doctor's guidance to adjust your treatment plan if needed. If the itching persists, consult your doctor for further advice.
  • Skin rash caused by allergies is due to irritants or allergens. Therefore, avoid contact with such irritants.
  • Consult your doctor for proper medication and apply an anti-itch medication. Follow the schedule and use the medication whenever needed.
  • Protect your skin from extreme heat and try to apply wet compresses.
  • Soak in the cool bath, which gives a soothing impact to the affected area.
Managing Medication-Related Skin Allergies: A Step-by-Step Guide
  • If you experience signs of skin allergies such as redness, itching, or irritation after taking medication, contact your doctor right away.
  • To alleviate skin allergy symptoms, your doctor may change your medication regimen or offer tailored medication management advice.
  • Your doctor may recommend or prescribe drugs to relieve discomfort.
  • Cool compresses or calamine lotion can help relieve redness and itching on the afflicted skin area.
  • Staying hydrated by consuming plenty of water can help relieve discomfort.
  • Monitor your skin condition closely and promptly report any changes, worsening symptoms, or concerns to your healthcare provider.
  • Change positions or take a break from activity to relieve symptoms, as stinging can disturb your regular patterns.
  • Avoid postures that put much pressure on the body area where stinging is felt.
  • If you have a vitamin deficiency, take supplements or change your diet.
  • Exercise regularly to improve inner strength.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions to prevent stinging.
  • Massage the affected area gently to get temporary relief.
  • Burning sensation is an abnormal side effect that needs medical attention. To relieve the burning feeling, your doctor may prescribe painkillers or antidepressants.
  • Focused exercises can improve strength and reduce burning by soothing muscles.
  • Change in lifestyle and improving nutrition can reduce the causes of burning sensation and provide relief.
  • Your doctor may suggest nerve block injections as it is related to sensation in the skin.
  • Burning feeling in a specific area would need mild electrical currents to reduce pain that targets the nerve affected. This practice must be done only if your doctor mentions it.
Managing Medication-Triggered Erythema (Redness of the Skin or Skin redness): A Step-by-Step Guide:
  • Consult your doctor if you experience skin redness, itching, or irritation after taking medication.
  • Your doctor may adjust your treatment plan by changing your medication or providing guidance on managing your erythema symptoms.
  • Your doctor may recommend or prescribe certain medications to help alleviate symptoms.
  • Apply cool compresses or calamine lotion to the affected skin area to reduce redness and itching.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water to help alleviate symptoms and keep your skin hydrated.
  • Monitor your skin condition closely and promptly report any changes, worsening symptoms, or concerns to your healthcare provider.
  • Apply moisturizer immediately after showering or bathing.
  • Use a moisturizer containing lanolin, petroleum jelly, glycerine, hyaluronic acid or jojoba oil.
  • Do not use hot water for bathing. Instead use warm water and limit showers and bath to 5 to 10 minutes.
  • Apply a sunscreen with SPF-30 or higher.
  • Avoid harsh soaps, detergents and perfumes.
  • Do not scratch or rub the skin.
  • Drink adequate water to prevent dehydration.
  • Wear pants, full sleeves and a wide-brimmed hat while going out in the sun.

What if I have taken an overdose of Ezemax Ointment

An overdose of Ezemax Ointment is not expected to be dangerous. Seek emergency medical attention or call the doctor if anyone has accidentally swallowed the medication.

Drug Warnings

Discontinue the medicine and inform your doctor if you observe any allergic reactions during the treatment. Ezemax Ointment is a topical preparation. Avoid contact with the nose, ears, mouth or eyes as it may irritate. In case of accidental contact, rinse with water thoroughly and consult your doctor for any further treatment. Let your doctor know if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or are a breastfeeding mother before using Ezemax Ointment. This medicine is not recommended for use in children below 3 years of age as the safety and efficacy are not established.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • 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.
  • Manage stress, eat healthily, drink plenty of water, exercise regularly, and get plenty of sleep.
  • 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.
  • Avoid getting in contact with harsh soaps, detergents and rough fabrics.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTI- INFLAMMATORY AGENTS
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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

No interaction was found. Please consult your doctor before using Ezemax Ointment.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you are planning to become pregnant or already pregnant before starting Ezemax Ointment.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

If you are breastfeeding, inform your doctor before using Ezemax Ointment. However, it is advised not to use Ezemax Ointment on breasts before breastfeeding your baby.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Ezemax Ointment has no or negligible influence on the ability to drive or use machines.

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Liver

Caution

If you have a pre-existing or a history of liver disease, inform your doctor before using Ezemax Ointment.

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Kidney

Caution

If you have a pre-existing or a history of kidney disease, inform your doctor before using Ezemax Ointment.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Ezemax Ointment can be used in children above three years under the doctor's supervision. Your doctor will decide the dosage based on the child's age and weight.

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Heart

If you have a pre-existing or a history of heart disease, inform your doctor before using Ezemax Ointment.

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Please consult a doctor if you have any concerns regarding the use of Ezemax Ointment in elderly patients.

FAQs

Ezemax Ointment is used to treat Eczema and dermatitis.

It works by inhibiting the chemical substances responsible for causing pain and inflammation.

Your doctor will suggest the duration of use. However, If you notice no improvement after seven days, stop using Ezemax Ointment and consult your doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Ajanta House, Charkop, Kandivli West, Mumbai 400 067, India.
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