Fluocinolone

Fluocinolone is a topical corticosteroid. It is prescribed for eczema, psoriasis, dermatitis and ear canal inflammation. Below you will find how it is used, how it works, its possible side effects and the brands of Fluocinolone you can order online from Sargodha.

What is Fluocinolone used for?

Fluocinolone is prescribed for eczema, psoriasis, dermatitis and ear canal inflammation. It calms swelling and itching in the skin, airways, joints or eyes, depending on the form.

How Fluocinolone works

It lowers the activity of the immune system in the treated area, so redness, swelling and irritation settle.

Side effects of Fluocinolone

Many people take Fluocinolone without any trouble. When side effects do occur they are usually mild, and may include:

• Stomach upset or increased appetite with tablets
• Trouble sleeping or mood changes
• Skin thinning or irritation with creams
• Raised blood sugar or blood pressure with long use

Contact your doctor for black stools, vision changes, signs of infection or marked skin thinning.

Before you take Fluocinolone

• Use Fluocinolone exactly as prescribed and for the shortest time needed.
• Do not stop tablets suddenly after long use.
• Apply creams thinly and avoid the face and skin folds unless told.
• Tell your doctor about diabetes, ulcers or infections.
• Keep away from the eyes unless it is an eye product.

Fluocinolone brands available in Pakistan

These are the Fluocinolone products currently listed on SargodhaBazar.pk. Prices are per pack and can change, so check the product page for the latest price.

This page gives general information only and is not a substitute for advice from your doctor or pharmacist.