Desowen Cream belongs to the group of medicines called corticosteroids. Desowen Cream is used to treat mild to moderate atopic dermatitis (eczema), seborrheic dermatitis, contact dermatitis, skin rashes, skin irritation and skin inflammation. Desowen Cream works by blocking the production of certain chemical substances in the body which cause allergy and inflammation (swelling and redness). Thereby, Desowen Cream helps to treat redness, itching, irritation, and inflammation.

FAQs

How does Desowen Cream work?

Desowen Cream works by blocking the production of certain chemical substances in the body, which cause allergy and inflammation (swelling and redness). Thereby, Desowen Cream helps to treat redness, itching, irritation, and inflammation.

Can I use Desowen Cream for longer durations?

Desowen Cream should not be used for more than four weeks unless prescribed by a doctor. If your condition does not improve despite using Desowen Cream for four weeks, consult your doctor, he/she may prescribe you an alternate medicine.

Can I stop using Desowen Cream on my own?

Please do not stop using Desowen Cream on your own. To treat your condition effectually, continue using Desowen Cream for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while using Desowen Cream.

Can I use Desowen Cream on face?

Desowen Cream can be used on the face if prescribed by the doctor. However, do not apply Desowen Cream directly on the face. Take the required quantity of Desowen Cream onto your finger and gently massage it onto the affected areas of your face.

Is it safe to use Desowen Cream after expiry?

Do not use Desowen Cream after expiry. Expiry refers to the last date that the manufacturer guarantees the full potency and safety of the drug. Check the expiry date from time to time and properly discard Desowen Cream after expiry.