Fluskin Tube Of 20gm Cream

By EAST WEST PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTD

20g Cream in Tube

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MRP ₹163.09

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Fluskin 0.05 %W/W Description

Fluskin Cream is a topical steroid Cream preparation. It contains fluticasone as its active ingredient. Fluskin Cream is used to alleviate the symptoms of various skin diseases like dermatitis and ec

zema-like redness, swelling and itching. Wash your hand before and after applying the Cream. Apply this Cream as advised by your treating doctor for the prescribed duration. Avoid the medicine to treat other skin conditions than prescribed by the doctor. Fluskin Cream is meant only for external application and should be applied exactly as recommended by your doctor.

Product Summary

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Contains	Fluticasone Propionate(0.05 %W/W)
Uses	Skin inflammation & itching
Side effects	Burning sensation, irritation or itching at the site of application
Therapy	TOPICAL STEROID

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Uses

Contraindications

Side effects

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Fluskin 0.05 %W/W

Fluskin Cream is useful in reducing the redness and itchiness of some skin problems like dermatitis (skin irritation), psoriasis (scales and itchy, dry patches), eczema (itchy inflammation of the skin...

Contraindications of Fluskin 0.05 %W/W

If you are allergic to fluticasone or any other ingredients of Fluskin Cream.
If you have any infection or infected skin.
If you have acne or pimples, skin redness near or on the nose, rash around your mouth, itching or itchy skin.
If your child is less than 3 months old.

Side effects of Fluskin 0.05 %W/W

Burning sensation, irritation or itching at the area Fluskin Cream is applied.

Precautions and Warnings of Fluskin 0.05 %W/W

Pregnancy

Can I apply Fluskin Cream during pregnancy?

As there is limited information available about the use of this Cream in pregnant women, consult your doctor before using Fluskin Cream during pregnancy. In case you are prescribed this medicine, avoid using it in larger skin areas for a prolonged duration.

Breast Feeding

Can I apply Fluskin Cream while breastfeeding?

There is limited information available on the use of this Cream in a breastfeeding woman. However, be cautious while using this Cream and avoid using it on the breast or areas near the breast or any large area of the body for a prolonged duration.

Driving

Can I drive if I have applied Fluskin Cream?

There is limited information about the effects of Fluskin Cream on driving. However, since it is a topical preparation, it may not affect the driving ability or ability to handle machinery.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Fluskin Cream?

There is no known interaction with alcohol and this Cream. It is essential to consult your physician if you have a habit of regular drinking.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have a skin condition called psoriasis.
You are applying this Cream under an airtight dressing.
You are using this Cream for a chronic leg ulcer.
You are applying it near the eyes or eyelids or on the face.
You have any type of skin infection.
You are applying the Cream on a larger surface area, broken skin or under skin folds.
You have had an allergic reaction in the past with some other steroid medicine.
Your skin condition has not improved after using Fluskin Cream.
You should avoid continuously using this Cream for a prolonged time in children below 12 years of age.

Mode of Action of Fluskin 0.05 %W/W

How Does It Work?

Fluticasone in Fluskin Cream works by activating certain natural substances in the skin to reduce itching, redness and swelling.

Directions for Use of Fluskin 0.05 %W/W

Fluskin Cream is meant for external use only.
Use it as directed by your doctor or pharmacist.
Apply it on a healthy skin surface, free from cuts and wounds.
Read the instructions on the label or leaflet before use.
Wash your hands before and after using this medicine unless your hands are the area to be treated.
In case your eyes come in contact with this medicine, rinse your eyes with clean water immediately.
Avoid using this Cream on large areas of your body for a prolonged time.

Interactions of Fluskin 0.05 %W/W

Interactions with other medicines

Since Fluskin Cream is to be used externally on the skin, it is less likely to interact with other medicines. However, consult your doctor if you are taking other medicines for treating other health c...
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Medicines like ritonavir (used to treat HIV infection), itraconazole (used to treat fungal infection) should be used with caution along with Fluskin Cream.

Storage and disposal of Fluskin 0.05 %W/W

Fluskin Cream should be stored at room temperature, protected from moisture and heat. Keep them out of the reach and sight of children and pets.

Dosage of Fluskin 0.05 %W/W

Overdose

As Fluskin Cream is meant for external application, cases of overdose are unlikely. However, upon accidental ingestion, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital. If you have appli...

Missed a Dose

If you have missed applying Fluskin Cream, apply it as soon as possible. Do not over-apply this medicine to compensate for the missed application.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Is Fluskin Cream an antibiotic?

A: No, Fluskin Cream is not an antibiotic Cream. It is a topical steroid medicine used to treat various skin conditions such as psoriasis, dermatitis, etc., characterised by the redness, swelling, itching and discomfort of skin problems.

Q: Does Fluskin Cream lighten the skin?

A: No, Fluskin Cream is not a skin lightening or a fairness Cream. This Cream is used to treat skin conditions associated with itching, swelling, redness and discomfort known as psoriasis, dermatitis, eczema, etc.

Q: Can Fluskin be applied on the face?

A: You should avoid applying Fluskin Cream on your face. Do not apply to areas with thin skin surfaces. If you are using this Cream on your face make sure not to expose your eyes or ingest the medicine accidentally. But if you have a condition called rosacea or herpes on the face, do not apply it as it can worsen these skin conditions. Do not use fluticasone topical Cream to treat any other skin condition without the consent of the doctor.

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Product Details

Brand

FLUSKIN

Country of Origin

India

Expires on or After

15/06/2025

Last Updated on: 07 Aug 2024 | 08:24 PM (IST)

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