Halotop 0.05% Lotion 15ml

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15ml Lotion in Bottle

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Halotop 0.05 % Description

Halotop lotion is used to treat allergic reactions and inflammatory skin conditions. The lotion consists of halobetasol, which is a steroid medication. The lotion after application provides relief fr

om swelling, redness, and itching. Common side effects include skin rash, inflammation, redness, itching, burning or stinging sensation. Store the medication in a cool and dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Before starting the treatment, give a detailed account of your medical history and current medications.

Product Summary

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Contains	Halobetasol / Ulobetasol(0.05 %)
Uses	allergic skin reactions
Side effects	skin rash, skin inflammation, redness of the skin, peeling of the skin, burning sensation or stinging sensation
Therapy	TOPICAL STEROID

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Uses

Contraindications

Side effects

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Halotop 0.05 %

Allergic skin reactions

Contraindications of Halotop 0.05 %

Allergy to halobetasol or any other excipients

Side effects of Halotop 0.05 %

Skin exfoliation
Skin irritation
Burning or stinging sensation
Rash
Inflammation
Redness of the skin

Precautions and Warnings of Halotop 0.05 %

Pregnancy

Can Halotop lotion be applied during pregnancy?

Do not use this medication during pregnancy, as few studies have shown harmful effects on the baby. Instead, consult your doctor for a risk-benefit assessment.

Breast Feeding

Can we apply Halotop lotion during breastfeeding?

Halotop does not cross breast milk; hence, it can be used during breastfeeding.

Driving

Can I drive if I have applied Halotop lotion?

The medication does not cause dizziness. Hence you can use this medication before driving.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol after applying Halotop lotion?

There is a lack of data on using this medication and alcohol consumption.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You are allergic to halobetasol
You are using other prescription or non-prescription medication

Mode of Action of Halotop 0.05 %

How Does It Work?

Halotop consists of halobetasol, a steroid; the medication works by inhibiting the inflammatory chemical messenger prostaglandins; inhibiting prostaglandins prevents skin inflammation, redness and swe...

Directions for Use of Halotop 0.05 %

Apply the medication in the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor
Clean and dry the affected area before applying the lotion
Apply the lotion in a thin layer to the affected area
Wash your hands thoroughly after application of medication
Do not cover the area after the application of the lotion

Interactions of Halotop 0.05 %

Interactions with other medicines

Do not use this medication with other medications with similar effects as it may increase the chances of overdose

Storage and disposal of Halotop 0.05 %

Do not freeze the product and keep it in the original container
Keep the tube tightly closed after use
Store below 30° C in a cool and dry place
Keep the medication away from children and pets
Keep the medication away from direct sunlight
Safely discard the unused to expired medication
Do not throw the lotion in household waste

Dosage of Halotop 0.05 %

Overdose

Site overdosing can result in skin rash and burning sensation. Accidental ingestion of the tube can result in dizziness, headache, nausea and epigastric pain. Report to your doctor immediately in such...

Missed a Dose

If you missed the dose, the medication should be applied as soon as you remember. Make sure you keep the proper time duration between two dose applications. If the time interval for the second dose is...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Balasaheb Darade

MBBS

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Mayuri Pandey

MBBS

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: How to use Halotop lotion?

A: Halotop lotion should be applied only to the affected area; clean and dry the affected area first and wash your hands before and after applying the cream. Do not rub the lotion on the skin, but use a gentle motion for application. Apply the lotion with the idea of forming a thin layer.

Q: Can we use Halotop lotion in children?

A: Halotop lotion should not be used in children below 12 years.

Q: How long do I have to use Halotop lotion?

A: Halotop lotion should be used as advised by your doctor. The lotion should not be stopped in between, which can cause a relapse of the infection. Complete the entire course of treatment as given by your doctor and till such time, keep the infected area clean.

Q: What precautions can I take with the use of Halotop lotion?

A: Please do not use this medication in excess, as it can result in skin irritation and side effects. Let your doctor know about your history of medical conditions and the current medications and supplements.

References

Ultravate (Halobetasol propionate). [Internet] accessdata.fda.gov. [cited on 16 April 2022]

Product Details

Brand

HALOTOP

Country of Origin

India

Expires on or After

12/03/2025

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