Dektop Lotion 50 ml is used to treat skin problems such as redness, itching and swelling. It is generally prescribed for mild to moderate atopic dermatitis (eczema), seborrheic dermatitis, and contact dermatitis. It contains Desonide, which works by blocking the production of certain chemical substances in the body which cause allergy and inflammation (swelling and redness). Thereby, it helps to treat redness, itching, irritation, and inflammation. In some cases, it may cause common side effects such as skin peeling, dryness, burning sensation, irritation, stinging sensation, itching and redness at the site of application.