Fluocinoloneacetonide is a steroid which works by blocking the production of
certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and
swelling) and allergies
Fluocinolone is a topical corticosteroid used to relieve symptoms of various skin
diseases such as eczema, dermatitis, psoriasis, etc. These symptoms may include
itching, dryness, redness, scaling, rashes, etc.
Fluocinolone scalp oil is used to treat psoriasis of the scalp, and fluocinolone
shampoo for seborrheic dermatitis of the scalp.
Fever
Voice change
Headache
Body aches or Pain
Unusual tiredness or weakness
Lightening of skin at the area of application
Acne
Stuffy and runny nose
Accumulation of pus
Dry skin
Trouble swallowing
Skin irritation
Swelling
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding and pregnant women
unless absolutely necessary.
This medicine may cause growth retardation in some children.
This medicine should be used with extreme caution in patients with a known history
of diabetes mellitus due to the increased risk of altered blood glucose levels.
Clotrimazole is in a class of antifungal medications called imidazoles. It works by stopping the growth of fungi that cause infection.
- Vaginal clotrimazole is used to treat vaginal yeast infections in adults and children 12 years of age and older.
- Used to treat skin infections such as athlete's foot, jock itch, ringworm, and other fungal skin infections (candidiasis).
- This medication is also used to treat a skin condition known as pityriasis (tinea versicolor), a fungal infection that causes a lightening or darkening of the skin of the neck, chest, arms, or legs.
- Burning, stinging, swelling, irritation, redness, pimple-like bumps, tenderness, or flaking of the treated skin may occur. If any of these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor or pharmacist promptly.
- Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects.
- Tell your doctor right away if any of these unlikely but serious side effects occur: blistering, oozing, open sores.
- Symptoms of a serious allergic reaction may include: rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, trouble breathing.
- Before using clotrimazole, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to it; or to other azole antifungals such as econazole, ketoconazole, or miconazole; or if you have any other allergies.
- This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems. Talk to your pharmacist for more details.
- Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history.
- This medication should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.
- It is not known whether this drug passes into breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.