Generic Name - Halcinonide
Category - Corticosteroid drug.
Indications
Skin problems.
Generic Halog is indicated for the treatment of skin problems. Halcinonide (Generic Halog ) belongs to the family of Corticosteroid. Skin problems accompanied by itching, redness, and swelling are treated using this medicine.
Generic for Halog Contraindications and Drug Interactions
Generic Halog is contraindicated in patients, who are hypersensitive to this drug, medications that belong to this class of drugs or had an allergic reaction to it in the past.
Generic Halog should not be taken by patients who have a history of the following ailment conditions.
Diabetes
infection, measles, tuberculosis, herpes or chickenpox
large areas of burned or damaged skin
skin wasting or thinning
It is important to take the doctor's counsel if you are taking any other skin products . Do not apply Generic Halog at the same site as other skin preparations without advice.
Generic for Halog Dosage
The following information just highlights the general average dosage of GenericHalog
A thin film of 0.1 % Halog Ointment (Halcinonide Ointment) should be applied to the affected area two to three times daily.
Generic for Halog Adverse Effects
Some of the most serious Generic Halog side Effects include dark red spots on the skin
lack of healing of the skin condition, painful, red, pus-filled blisters in hair follicles, severe burning and continued itching of the skin and thinning of the skin with easy bruising.
This is not a complete list of all Side effects. Do concur with your doctor and follow his directions completely when you are taking Generic Halog.
Generic for Halog and Pregnancy
Studies indicate use of Generic Halog when applied to the skin in large amounts during pregnancy or used for a long time, could cause birth defects. Hence, talk to your doctor and seek medical advice.
Generic for Halog and Breastfeeding
Generic Halog is not reported to have caused problems in nursing babies when used properly. However, Generic Halog should not be applied to the breasts before nursing.
Generic for Halog and Pediatric
Children and teenagers who must use Generic Halog should be checked often by their doctor since this may be absorbed through the skin and can affect growth or cause other unwanted effects.
Generic for Halog and Geriatric
Studies indicate that Generic Halog when used by geriatric patients can result in certain side effects, since the skin of older adults may be naturally thin. These unwanted effects may include tearing of the skin or blood-containing blisters on the skin.
Note
The above information about Generic Halog serves as an information resource only and is not intended to substitute professional medical advice, examination, diagnosis and treatment. Always seek the counsel of your doctor, physician or pharmacist before starting any new treatment or making changes to existing therapy.
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