Paedisone 0.05% Cream

Reviews How to Use Benefits Uses Side Effects

Product Info

Prescription required	Yes
Marketer	Praise Pharma
Active Ingredient	Clobetasone (0.05% w/w)
Storage	Store below 30°C
Chemical Class	Gluco/mineralocorticoids, progestogins and derivatives
Habit Forming	No
Therapeutic Class	DERMA
Action Class	Glucocorticoids
User Rating	5.0
User Reviews	370

FAQ

Can Paedisone 0.05% be used in children?

The use of Paedisone 0.05% is usually not recommended in children less than 12 years of age. It should only be used if advised by the doctor. Doctors often prescribe this medicine for the treatment of dermatoses (skin infections) in children. The duration of this therapy does not normally exceed 7 days. If your condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days, consult the doctor.

What should I do if I forget to use Paedisone 0.05%?

If you forget to use Paedisone 0.05%, do not worry and continue using Paedisone 0.05% as soon as you remember. However, if you are not sure and have any other doubts, please consult your doctor.

Are clobetasol and Paedisone 0.05% different?

Yes, clobetasol and Paedisone 0.05% are different steroid medications. Clobetasol is a very potent (strong) steroid whereas Paedisone 0.05% is comparatively milder and has been categorized under moderately potent steroids.

Can I stop using Paedisone 0.05% when I feel better?

No, do not stop using Paedisone 0.05% without consulting your doctor even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. Therefore, for better and complete treatment, it is advised to continue your treatment for the prescribed duration.

Does Paedisone 0.05% affect the body’s hormonal balance?

Paedisone 0.05% is a topical steroid which needs to be applied locally on the affected part. It is a moderately strong steroid. The chances of immunity suppression with Paedisone 0.05% is lesser as compared to other steroids like clobetasol and betamethasone when applied to the skin. Do consult your physician before you start this medication.

What is Paedisone 0.05% ointment used for?

Paedisone 0.05% is applied on the skin for the treatment of various skin conditions like eczema, psoriasis and dermatitis. It effectively relieves the inflammation and itchiness of the skin. Unlike other medicines, Paedisone 0.05% shows minimal suppression of the body's immunity. However, it would be best to consult your doctor before using Paedisone 0.05%.

How to use Paedisone 0.05%?

Before using Paedisone 0.05%, clean and dry the affected area. Gently and thoroughly massage it into the skin. Be careful not to get the medication in your eyes or mouth. If Paedisone 0.05% gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.

What if you forget to take Paedisone Cream?

If you miss a dose of Paedisone 0.05%, apply it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Paedisone 0.05% Cream Reviews

Paedisone 0.05% belongs to a group of medicines called steroids. It is used for the short-term treatment of skin disorders such as eczema and dermatitis. It works by preventing the release of substances that cause swelling, redness, and itchiness in the skin.

Paedisone 0.05% is only meant for external use and should be used as advised by your doctor. You should normally wash and dry the affected area before applying a thin layer of the medicine. Avoid any contact with your eyes, nose, or mouth. Rinse it off with plenty of water in case of accidental contact. Avoid covering the treated area with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor.

Using this medicine may cause burning sensation, irritation, redness, and swelling at the site of application. These are temporary and usually resolve with time. However, if they persist or worsen, let your doctor know. The medicine is not recommended to be used in children. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors before using this medicine.

How Paedisone 0.05% Cream Works

Paedisone 0.05% is a steroid. It works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen and itchy.

How to Use Paedisone 0.05% Cream

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.

Benefits of Paedisone 0.05% Cream

In Treatment of Skin conditions with inflammation & itching: Paedisone 0.05% is effective in treating skin disorders with inflammation and itching such as eczema and dermatitis. It works by reducing the actions of chemicals in the body that cause inflammation of the skin. In treating eczema and dermatitis, it reduces the redness, rash, pain, or itchiness caused by your skin’s reaction to an irritant. It thus improves your self-esteem and confidence as your appearance changes.You should always use the cream or ointment as prescribed and only apply the amount you have been told to. Keep using it for as long as it is prescribed to get the full benefits.
In Treatment of Skin disorders: Paedisone 0.05% is effective in treating skin disorders with inflammation and itching such as eczema and dermatitis. It works by reducing the actions of chemicals in the body that cause inflammation of the skin. In treating eczema and dermatitis, it reduces the redness, rash, pain, or itchiness caused by your skin’s reaction to an irritant. It thus improves your self-esteem and confidence as your appearance changes.You should always use the cream or ointment as prescribed and only apply the amount you have been told to. Keep using it for as long as it is prescribed to get the full benefits.

Uses of Paedisone 0.05% Cream

Treatment of Skin conditions with inflammation & itching
Treatment of Skin disorders

Paedisone 0.05% Cream Side Effects

Safety Tips

Pregnancy ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Paedisone 0.05% may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding ^CAUTION

Paedisone 0.05% should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.

Quick Tips

If you think the area of skin you are treating has become infected you should stop using Paedisone 0.05% and consult your doctor.
Paedisone 0.05% is used to treat the redness, swelling, itching, and discomfort of various skin conditions.
It should be applied to the affected areas as a thin film two or three times daily, or as advised by your doctor.
Do not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
Consult your doctor if your skin condition has not improved after 2 weeks of treatment.
Do not cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor, as this may increase the risk of side effects.