Helact Cream
By KIVI LABS LIMITED
10g Cream in Tube
MRP ₹79.00*
₹7.9/gram
(Inclusive of all taxes)
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Description
Helact cream consists of a topical corticosteroid component called ulobetasol. This medication is used to treat skin conditions that cause itching and irritation. In addition, it helps to relieve the
symptoms of plaque psoriasis and eczema.
Product Summary
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Contains | Halobetasol / Ulobetasol |
Uses | Plaque psoriasis, Eczema |
Side effects | Unwanted hair growth, Acne, Skin discolouration, Tiny red rashes around the mouth, Bruises on the skin |
Therapy | TOPICAL STEROID |
Uses of Helact Cream
- Plaque psoriasis
- Eczema
- Dermatitis
Contraindications of Helact Cream
- Allergy to ulobetasol or any other ingredient of Helact cream
- Known allergy to corticosteroids
Side effects of Helact Cream
- Redness, itching, burning, dryness or irritation of the skin
- Unwanted hair growth
- Acne
- Skin discolouration
- Tiny red rashes around the mouth
- Bruises on the skin
Precautions and Warnings of Helact Cream
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I use Helact cream during pregnancy?
A:
Helact cream is not recommended for use in pregnant women.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I use helact cream while breastfeeding?
A:
Helact Cream is not recommended for use while breastfeeding.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have used helact cream?
A:
Some people may experience the side effects like visual disturbances or headaches while applying the cream. Please observe how the medication affects you before driving or operating heavy machinery.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol while using helact cream?
A:
If you have a habit of drinking, please tell your dermatologist before starting the medication.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You are allergic to the ingredients of Helact cream
- You have known corticosteroid allergy
- You have or have a history of cataracts or glaucoma
- You have or have a history of diabetes, Cushing's syndrome
- You have or have a history of liver disease
Mode of Action of Helact Cream
How Does It Work?
Ulobetasol component in the Helact cream reduces the inflammation of the skin by releasing the natural substances to reduce the swelling, redness and itching.
Directions for Use of Helact Cream
Helact cream is for external use only. Please wash your hands clean before and after the application of the cream. Then, apply the cream over the affected area as directed by your dermatologist.
Storage and disposal of Helact Cream
- Store at room temperature away from heat and light. Keep out of children's reach. Please discard the medication past its date of expiry. Do not throw the unused medication in the household trash. Instead, please refer to the safe disposal practices given in the product package insert....
Dosage of Helact Cream
Overdose
If you have been applying the cream in excess, please consult your doctor as soon as you realise it. However, if someone swallows the cream by accident, go to the emergency department closest to you immediately carrying the bottle or the packaging of the cream to help the doctor with the necessary details....
Missed a Dose
If you forget to apply the cream at the scheduled time, apply it as soon as possible. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and apply it at the next dose at the scheduled time. Do not apply in excess to make up for the missed dose....
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can helact cream be used to treat skin disorders in children?
A: Helact cream is not recommended for use in children below 18 years.
Q: Can I apply helact cream if I have any allergy to other corticosteroids?
A: Helact cream is not recommended for use if you have an allergy to corticosteroids. Before starting the medication, please let your dermatologist know of your allergy to other corticosteroids.
Q: How long does it take for Helact cream to show the effect?
A: The medication will show its effect within two weeks at the most. If there is no change after two weeks, visit your dermatologist immediately.
References
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- ulobetasol propionate[Internet].Drugcentral.org. 2021 [cited October 2021]. Available from: https://drugcentral.org/drugcard/1349
- Herbs and Supplements Drugs-Halobetasol Topical: MedlinePlus Drug Information[Internet].Medlineplus.gov. 2020 [cited 15 November 2020]. Available from: https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a601060.html
- Accessdata.fda.gov[Internet].Accessdata.fda.gov. 2018 [cited May 2018]. Available from:https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2018/210566s000lbl.pdf
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Brand
HELACT
Expires on or After
18/07/2025
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