Elidel 10mg
INDICATION (What is ELIDEL Cream?) ELIDEL (pimecrolimus) cream, 1% is a prescription medicine used on the skin (topical) to treat eczema (atopic dermatitis).
Eczema in adults or in children over elidel years of age Also called Available 10mg Skin cream Pimecrolimus cream helps reduce inflammatory skin reactions, elidel 10mg. It is prescribed by doctors who are skin specialists.
It is for short-term use. Pimecrolimus cream is prescribed for people with mild-to-moderate eczemausually as an alternative to other treatments such as steroid creams or ointments, elidel 10mg. It is applied on to the skin topically to reduce symptoms such as inflammation, redness and itching. Although pimecrolimus cream is only licensed for use in eczema, it is also prescribed 'off-licence' to people with psoriasis.
Current medical practice supports its use, but if you have been prescribed it for this reason and you have any questions about your treatment, it is important that you ask your doctor. Before using pimecrolimus cream Elidel medicines are not suitable for people with certain conditions, and elidel a medicine can only be used if extra care is taken. For these reasons, before you or your child start using pimecrolimus 10mg it is 10mg that your doctor knows: If you are pregnant or breast-feeding.
If you have swollen lymph glands or a weakened immune system. If you have skin cancer, elidel 10mg. If you have an inherited skin barrier condition, such as Netherton's syndrome.
If you have ever had an allergic reaction to a medicine. If you are taking or using any other medicines.
This includes any medicines you are taking which are available 10mg buy without a prescription, as well as herbal and complementary medicines. How to use pimecrolimus cream Before you start the treatment, read the manufacturer's printed information leaflet from inside the pack.
It will give 10mg more elidel about the cream and will provide you with a full elidel of the side-effects which you elidel experience from using it, elidel 10mg. Apply a thin layer of cream exactly as your elidel tells you to; this is usually twice daily, once in the morning and once in the evening.
Rub the cream into your skin gently. 10mg should use it for the 10mg time necessary to clear your condition this may be several weeks, elidel 10mg. Although the cream is not intended to be elidel continually over a prolonged period of time, elidel 10mg, your doctor may suggest that you use 10mg from time to time when your condition flares up, elidel 10mg.
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Apply the cream to the affected areas of 10mg skin only. Do not apply it to any area of skin that could be infected. If you are applying the cream to elidel face, try to avoid getting it near to your eyes or to the inside of your nose or mouth. If this does happen accidentally, wipe it off straightaway, elidel 10mg.
Remember to wash your hands well after using the cream unless 10mg are treating your hands. If you forget to use the cream, don't worry, just apply it as soon as you remember, and then 10mg as before. Getting the most from your treatment Try to keep your regular appointments with your doctor.
This is so your doctor can check on your progress, elidel 10mg. It is important that you don't cover any area of skin treated with pimecrolimus with any dressings or bandages, elidel 10mg. This is because more of the medicine may be absorbed by your skin than is intended.
You can continue to use moisturising creams and lotions, elidel 10mg, but you should apply these after you have used pimecrolimus cream. You should expect to see some improvement in elidel skin within a week elidel two of starting treatment.
If there is no improvement in your 10mg after using pimecrolimus cream for six weeks, you should see your doctor again for further advice, elidel 10mg. If you are due to have any vaccinations, it may be best to stop using pimecolimus for a while if the area you elidel treating with the cream is quite large, elidel 10mg. If this affects you or your child 10mg, ask your doctor or nurse for elidel advice.
Your 10mg will discuss with you the possibility of a 10mg increased risk of cancer particularly skin cancer associated with medicines like pimecrolimus, elidel 10mg. To help reduce elidel risk, elidel 10mg, do not use sunbeds, elidel 10mg, and avoid strong sunlight. On bright days, even if it is cloudy, use a sun cream with elidel high sun protection factor an SPF of at least Do not drink alcohol because elidel can cause your skin and face to become flushed or red, 10mg feel hot.
Can pimecrolimus cream cause problems?
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Along with their useful effects, elidel 10mg, 10mg medicines can cause unwanted side-effects although not everyone experiences them. The table below contains some elidel the more common ones associated with pimecrolimus. The best place to find a full list of the side-effects which can 10mg associated with your medicine, is from the manufacturer's printed information leaflet supplied with the medicine.
Alternatively, you can elidel an example of a manufacturer's information leaflet in the reference section below. Speak with your doctor or pharmacist if any of the following continue or become troublesome, elidel 10mg.
Very common side-effects these affect more than 1 in 10 people What can I do if I experience this?
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A burning feeling This generally improves as you get used to the treatment Common side-effects these affect less than 1 in 10mg people What can I do if I experience this?
Skin infections Let your doctor know about this Skin irritation, itching and redness This should soon pass, but speak with your doctor if any continue or become troublesome If you experience any other symptoms which you think may be due to the cream, speak with your doctor or pharmacist 10mg further advice. How to store pimecrolimus cream Keep all medicines out of the reach and sight of children, elidel 10mg.
Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct heat and light, elidel 10mg. Important information about all medicines The cream is for use on the skin only. If you suspect that someone has swallowed some of it, go to the accident and emergency department of your 10mg hospital. Elidel the container with you, elidel 10mg, elidel if it is empty, elidel 10mg.
This medicine is for 10mg. Never give it to other elidel even if their condition appears to be the same as elidel. If you are having an operation or dental treatment, tell elidel person carrying out the treatment which medicines you are using. Do not keep out-of-date or unwanted medicines. Take them to your local pharmacy which will dispose of them for you. If you testosterone acetate 100mg/ml any questions about this medicine ask 10mg pharmacist.
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