Diflorate Cream
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Product introduction
Diflorate Cream is a topical steroid. It is used to treat variety of allergic skin disorders. On application, it decreases the release of substances that cause inflammation and provide relief from swelling, redness and itching in the affected area.
It is a topical corticosteriods.
It is a topical corticosteriods.
Uses of Diflorate Cream
Benefits of Diflorate Cream
In Allergic skin conditions
Diflorate Cream is effective in treating allergic skin conditions with inflammation and itching such as eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis. It works by reducing the actions of chemicals in the body that cause inflammation of the skin. When used correctly it is a safe and effective treatment. In treating psoriasis, it reduces the scaly, itchy patches which may develop on the elbows, knees, scalp and other parts of the body. In treating eczema and dermatitis, it reduces the redness, rash, pain or itchiness caused by your skin’s reaction to an irritant. It thus improves your self-esteem and confidence as your appearance changes.
You should always use the cream or ointment as prescribed and only apply the amount you have been told to. Keep using it for as long as it is prescribed to get the full benefits.
You should always use the cream or ointment as prescribed and only apply the amount you have been told to. Keep using it for as long as it is prescribed to get the full benefits.
Side effects of Diflorate Cream
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Diflorate
- Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
How to use Diflorate Cream
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.
How Diflorate Cream works
Diflorate Cream is a steroid which works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies.
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Diflorate Cream may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CAUTION
Diflorate Cream should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- Diflorate Cream is used to treat the redness, swelling, itching, and discomfort of various skin conditions.
- It should be applied to the affected areas as a thin film two or three times daily, or as advised by your doctor.
- Don't use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
- Don't cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
- If you think the area of skin you are treating has become infected you should stop using Diflorate Cream and consult your doctor.
- Consult your doctor if your skin condition has not improved after 2 weeks of treatment.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Glucocorticoids
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
DERMA
Action Class
Topical Glucocorticoids
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Diflorate Cream
Once A Day
86%
Twice A Day
14%
What are you using Diflorate Cream for?
Skin disorder*
100%
*Skin disorders
FAQs
Does Diflorate Cream work?
Yes Diflorate Cream works best at the dose and duration recommended by the doctor
What does Diflorate Cream treat?
Diflorate Cream treats symptoms of allergic skin reactions (swelling, itching and redness) and inflammatory diseases of the skin like eczema or psoriasis
What is Diflorate Cream cream USP 0.05 used for?
Diflorate Cream usp 0.05 is used to treat allergic skin reactions (swelling, itching and redness) and inflammation.
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Name: Micro Labs Ltd
Address: 27, RACE COURSE ROAD, BANGALORE-560 001, INDIA
Country of origin: India
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