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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Leogard Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

TOPICAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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About Flutipad Cream 20 gm

Flutipad Cream 20 gm used to treat itching, swelling, and irritation in skin conditions such as psoriasis, eczema, contact dermatitis, lichen planus (a type of rash), and lupus.

Flutipad Cream 20 gm contains Fluticasone, which reduces swelling, redness, and itching by inhibiting the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation.

In some cases, Flutipad Cream 20 gm may cause side effects such as itching, burning sensation, increased erythema (redness of the skin), urticaria (skin rash), and irritation. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, consult a doctor.

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any of the components of Flutipad Cream 20 gm. Consult the doctor if you are trying to get pregnant, are already pregnant, or are breastfeeding.

Uses of Flutipad Cream 20 gm

Flutipad Cream 20 gm is used to treat various inflammatory skin conditions. The detailed uses of Flutipad Cream 20 gm are as follows:

  • Manages chronic skin conditions: Flutipad Cream 20 gm is effective in treating psoriasis, eczema, contact dermatitis, and lichen planus by reducing redness, swelling, and itching.
  • Controls lupus-related skin symptoms: Flutipad Cream 20 gm helps alleviate skin inflammation and lesions associated with lupus erythematosus.
  • Anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive action: Flutipad Cream 20 gm works by suppressing the immune response and reducing inflammation in affected skin areas, providing relief from discomfort and irritation.

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Directions for Use

  • Use Flutipad Cream 20 gm as prescribed by your doctor.
  • Pat the skin dry with a clean cotton towel. Apply a small amount of Flutipad Cream 20 gm on the fingertip as a thin layer on the clean and dry affected area.
  • Flutipad Cream 20 gm is for external use only.
  • Wash your hands or use hand gloves before and after using Flutipad Cream 20 gm to prevent the spread of infection.

Medicinal Benefits

  • Flutipad Cream 20 gm is effective in managing psoriasis, eczema, contact dermatitis, lichen planus, and lupus.
  • Fluticasone helps decrease redness, swelling, and skin irritation.
  • It provides soothing relief from persistent itching and skin irritation.
  • It helps prevent worsening of symptoms and promotes faster skin recovery.
  • By calming inflammatory reactions, it supports healing and restores skin comfort.

How Flutipad Cream 20 gm Works

Flutipad Cream 20 gm includes Fluticasone, a corticosteroid with anti-inflammatory properties on the skin. It reduces swelling, redness, and itching by inhibiting the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation. Thus, Flutipad Cream 20 gm aids in treating various skin inflammatory conditions.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep out of sight and reach of children.• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.
Side effects of Flutipad Cream 20 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.

What if I have taken an overdose of Flutipad Cream 20 gm

Never use it in doses more than prescribed. An overdose of Flutipad Cream 20 gm may cause an increased risk of side effects. If you experience any unusual symptoms while using Flutipad Cream 20 gm, contact your doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

  • Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any of the components in Flutipad Cream 20 gm, have a skin infection, broken skin, cuts or itchy skin that is not inflamed or red.
  • Consult your doctor if you are trying to get pregnant, are already pregnant, or are breastfeeding.
  • If you have a relapse of your condition within two weeks of quitting therapy, consult your doctor.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Wear loose-fitting clothing to avoid increased sweating and the spread of infection.
  • Avoid scratching the infected skin area, as it might spread the infection to other body parts.
  • Towels, combs, bed sheets, shoes, and socks should not be shared with others.
  • Wash your bed sheets and towels regularly.
  • Limit or avoid the intake of alcohol and caffeine.
  • Do not scratch or pick at the affected region to avoid infecting it.
  • Choose natural foods and grains over processed items. Limiting starch intake may also help reduce inflammation.
  • Processed foods and foods heavy in sugar and fat should be avoided because they might induce inflammation.
  • Limit your salt intake and choose natural anti-inflammatory agents like herbs or spices like garlic, ginger, and turmeric.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

CORTICOSTEROIDS
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Alcohol

Caution

It is not known if alcohol affects Flutipad Cream 20 gm. Please consult your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Flutipad Cream 20 gm should only be used if the dermatologist or skin specialist has prescribed and supervised the therapy. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult the doctor. It is given to nursing mothers only if the doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks. If you are using Flutipad Cream 20 gm on your breasts, wash off Flutipad Cream 20 gm from your breasts before feeding your baby.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Flutipad Cream 20 gm does not impact your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have liver problems. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Kidney

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have kidney problems. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Children

Caution

Flutipad Cream 20 gm should be used under the supervision of a pediatrician.

FAQs

Flutipad Cream 20 gm belongs to the class of corticosteroid medication used to treat itching, swelling, and irritation in skin conditions such as psoriasis, eczema, contact dermatitis, lichen planus (a type of rash), and lupus.

Flutipad Cream 20 gm decreases swelling, redness, and itching by preventing the generation of chemical messengers in the body that induce inflammation. As a result, Flutipad Cream 20 gm assists in treating various inflammatory skin disorders.

Long-term use of Flutipad Cream 20 gm can thin your skin and develop stretch marks. Therefore, use the Flutipad Cream 20 gm only for as long as the doctor has prescribed it.

After a few days of using Flutipad Cream 20 gm, your condition should begin to improve. Speak with your doctor if your condition does not improve after four weeks or if it worsens at any point.

No, it is not recommended to use Flutipad Cream 20 gm on broken skin, cuts, or itchy skin that is not inflamed or red.

Do not apply a Flutipad Cream 20 gm to your face unless directed by a doctor, as the skin on the face is sensitive. If your doctor prescribes, use the Flutipad Cream 20 gm on your face carefully.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Flat No B 203 Hari Vijay Lawns Bldg No 1 Midc Road Kanchangaon Khambalpada Thakurli
Other Info - FLU1052

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