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compositionComposition:ULOBETASOL-0.05%W/V
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Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion is used to reduce plaque psoriasis symptoms like plaque build-up, scaling, redness and dryness in 2 weeks for patients above 12 years of age. It contains Ulobetasol, which works by acting inside skin cells and inhibiting the release of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause redness, itching and swelling. In some cases, it may cause side effects such as dryness of skin, itching, pain, stretch marks, headache, burning or stinging sensation at the application site. Avoid contact of this medicine with nose, mouth or eyes. In case, it comes in contact with these areas accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly.

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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 :

ULOBETASOL-0.05%W/V

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Canixa Life Sciences Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Topical

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion

Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion is a highly potent topical medicine prescribed to treat severe skin conditions. It is primarily used to relieve the redness, intense itching, swelling, and discomfort associated with conditions like plaque psoriasis and severe eczema. This medication helps calm irritated skin during painful flare-ups.

To get the best results, you should apply Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion consistently and exactly as directed by your doctor, usually once or twice a day. Applying it at the same times each day helps maintain a steady level of the medication on your skin. Along with this treatment, keeping your skin moisturised and avoiding harsh soaps can significantly improve your results.

While Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion is highly effective, some people may experience mild side effects like a temporary burning or stinging sensation where the cream is applied. If you experience severe skin irritation, thinning of the skin, stretch marks, or signs of a skin infection, you should contact your doctor right away.

Do not use this medicine if you have an untreated skin infection, such as herpes, chickenpox, or a fungal infection, as it can make these conditions worse. It is important to talk to your doctor before using Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion if you have poor blood circulation or skin thinning or if you have had allergic reactions to similar skin medications.

Be sure to tell your doctor about other skin products you are using, as combining certain treatments can increase the risk of skin damage. If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or managing health conditions in elderly individuals, consult your healthcare provider before starting this treatment.

Uses of Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion

Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion is used to treat severe skin conditions. The detailed uses of Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion are as follows:

  • Psoriasis: Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion helps reduce the thick, scaly plaques, redness, and severe itching that occur with plaque psoriasis.
  • Severe Eczema: It calms the intense itching, swelling, and skin irritation caused by severe atopic dermatitis flare-ups.
  • Severe Dermatoses: It relieves discomfort from other severe inflammatory skin conditions that have not responded well to milder topical steroid treatments.

Key Benefits

Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion helps relieve the symptoms of inflammatory skin conditions by reducing itching, redness, and inflammation. By calming irritated skin and supporting the healing process, it improves daily comfort and promotes healthier-looking skin.

  • in IrritaHelps Relieve Itching and Sktion: By reducing inflammation, Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion helps relieve intense itching and burning, minimising the urge to scratch and reducing the risk of further skin damage.
  • Reduces Redness and Swelling: Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion helps calm inflamed skin, reducing redness, swelling, and other visible signs of skin flare-ups to promote a healthier skin appearance.
  • Supports Faster Skin Healing: By controlling inflammation, Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion helps support the healing of inflamed skin plaques and restores the skin's natural protective barrier more effectively.
  • Improves Daily Comfort and Sleep Quality: By relieving persistent irritation and discomfort, Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion helps improve overall comfort and supports better, more restful sleep.

Directions for Use

  • Cream/Lotion/Ointment: It is only for external use. Take a small amount and apply as a thin layer on the clean and dry affected area as prescribed by your doctor. Wash your hands before and after applying unless the treatment is for hands.
  • Foam: Apply a generous amount onto the affected areas with hands and massage it with fingers. If the can is warm or the foam seems runny, run the can under cold water.

How Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion Works

Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion contains ulobetasol, which belongs to a class of medications known as highly potent topical corticosteroids. When you apply it to the affected area, it penetrates the skin cells to temporarily block the release of natural chemicals that cause inflammation. By stopping these swelling and itching signals at their source, it rapidly calms the overactive immune response in the skin. This reduction in swelling and irritation gives your skin barrier the necessary time and quiet environment to heal.
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Alcohol

Caution

Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol while using Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion is a Category C pregnancy drug and is given to a pregnant woman only if the doctor thinks benefits outweigh risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

The excretion of Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion in human milk is unknown and is given to a breastfeeding mother only if the doctor thinks benefits outweigh risks. However, if prescribed by a doctor, do not apply Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion on breast areas to prevent accidental ingestion of Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion by the baby.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Caution

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion in patients with liver problems, please consult a doctor.

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Kidney

Safe if prescribed

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion in patients with kidney problems, please consult a doctor.

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Children

Unsafe

Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion is not recommended for children below 12 years of age as large amounts of Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion may be absorbed through the skin easily in children and cause adverse effects. However, please consult a doctor before using Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion in children.

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Heart

Consult your doctor

Please inform your doctor if you have any pre-existing heart problems

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Limited information available for use of Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion in elderly patients. Please consult your doctor.

What if I have taken an overdose of Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion

If you suspect you have used too much of this medication over a large area, or if someone has accidentally swallowed it, seek immediate medical attention right away.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Apply a gentle, fragrance-free moisturiser to your skin a few minutes after applying Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion to help lock in moisture and protect the skin barrier.
  • Avoid taking hot showers or baths, which can strip your skin of its natural oils; opt for lukewarm water instead.
  • Choose mild, fragrance-free cleansers and avoid harsh soaps that can trigger or worsen skin inflammation.
  • Wear loose-fitting, soft clothing made of natural fibres like cotton to prevent friction and irritation on treated skin.
  • Identify and avoid personal skin triggers, such as specific fabrics, harsh household chemicals, or extreme weather conditions.
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How Soon It Starts Working

The time required for Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion to start to work: The effect of Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion is cumulative and takes more than 7-10 days to show. The time for which the effects of Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion last: The effect of Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion lasts for 4 to 5 weeks.

What if you forget to take Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion

If you miss an application, apply it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next scheduled application, skip the missed one and continue with your regular schedule. Do not apply a double amount to make up for a missed application.

Storage

•Store Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion at room temperature, between 20°C and 25°C (68°F to 77°F). •Do not freeze the medicine, and keep it away from direct heat and light.

Drug Warnings

  • Apply only to the skin; keep it away from your eyes, mouth, nose, and open wounds.
  • Do not use this medication on your face, underarms, or groin area unless your doctor specifically tells you to do so.
  • Avoid using this medicine for longer than the prescribed duration (often limited to 2 weeks) to reduce the risk of skin thinning.
  • If you are treating a child, do not cover the treated area with tight-fitting diapers or plastic pants, as this can increase absorption and the risk of side effects.
  • Monitor your skin regularly for any signs of worsening irritation, peeling, or infection, and report these to your healthcare provider immediately.

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  • Using Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion alongside other topical corticosteroids, oral steroid medications, or immune-suppressing drugs can increase your risk of severe side effects.
     

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No clinically significant food interactions are known with Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion when used as directed. 

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Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[CORTICOSTEROIDS]

FAQs

Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion belongs to a class of drugs called 'topical corticosteroids' primarily used to treat symptoms of plaque psoriasis-like plaque build-up, scaling, redness, and dryness.
Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion contains Uloobetasol, a steroid that works by acting inside skin cells inhibiting the release of certain chemical messengers responsible for causing redness, itching and swelling.
You are recommended to avoid using Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion on the face, armpit or groin area. Please consult a doctor before using Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion.
Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion is not recommended for children below 12 years of age as large amounts of Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion may be absorbed through the skin easily in children and cause adverse effects. However, please consult a doctor before using Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion in children.
You are not recommended to use Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion in more than the prescribed dose or for a prolonged time as it may lead to menstrual problems, increased acne or facial hair, impotence, easy bruising, skin thinning, changes in body fat especially in the neck, face, waist and back. However, if you experience any of these symptoms, please consult a doctor immediately.
Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion should be used with extreme caution in diabetic patients as it may increase blood sugar levels. Therefore, inform your doctor if you have diabetes before using Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion and regularly monitor blood sugar levels while using Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion.
You are not recommended to stop using Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the condition. Therefore, take Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion, please consult your doctor.
Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion is completely safe to use in older patients if prescribed by a doctor.
It is an immune-mediated condition that causes a buildup of dead skin cells to appear on the skin as raised, red, white-crusted patches called plaques. Plaque psoriasis is characterized by itchy, painful, and can have a serious impact on an individual's quality of life. It is triggered by cold weather, stress, skin injury, medications, and certain infections.
The most common side effects of Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion include reactions at the application site like small visible blood vessels (spider veins), skin thinness, and headache.
Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion contains ulobetasol as a main ingredient. It reduces plaque psoriasis symptoms like plaque build-up, scaling, redness and dryness.
If you forget to use Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion, apply as soon as you remember. However, if it is nearly time for the next application, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
No, you should not use Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion on broken skin as it can slow down the healing process, increase the risk of infection, and potentially worsen the condition.
Some individuals may experience skin dryness, pain, itching, or a burning or stinging sensation at the application site. However, most of these symptoms do not require medical attention and typically resolve on their own over time. Consult the doctor if any of these symptoms persist or worsen.
Yes, ulobetasol is the same as halobetasol. Both are topical steroids used to reduce plaque psoriasis symptoms like plaque build-up, scaling, redness, and dryness.
Avoid contact of Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion with nose, mouth or eyes. If accidental contact occurs with these areas, rinse it off with water thoroughly. Avoid applying Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion to open wounds, wind burned, sunburned, irritated, or dry skin. Do not cover or wrap the treated area with a bandage unless directed by the doctor, as this may lead to harmful effects. Do not ingest Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion. If accidentally swallowed, seek medical attention immediately.
Because Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion is a highly potent medicine, it is typically used for a short period, often no longer than two consecutive weeks. Your doctor will tell you exactly how long to use it. Talk to your doctor if your skin does not improve after two weeks.
You should only use Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion during pregnancy if your doctor determines that the benefit outweighs the potential risk. Only a small amount is absorbed through the skin, but caution is still required. Talk to your doctor before starting this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
If your skin does not show signs of improvement after two weeks of consistent use, or if it gets worse, stop using the medicine and contact your doctor. Do not continue using it longer than prescribed without medical advice. Talk to your doctor for a re-evaluation of your condition.
Yes, highly potent topical medicines like Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion can cause skin thinning, stretch marks, or spider veins if used for too long or on sensitive areas of skin. Using the medicine exactly as directed by your doctor helps lower this risk. Talk to your doctor if you notice any changes in your skin's texture.
You should allow Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion to absorb completely into your skin before applying any other products, including makeup, sunscreen, or moisturisers. It is usually best to wait at least 20 to 30 minutes after application. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist for specific advice on using other skin products.

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Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

LG Floor, Block No. 2, , Attalika Warehouse (South), , 12 KM Mysore Road, R.V.C.E. Post, , Bangalore – 560059
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