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Halox Ointment Substitute
Halox Ointment Substitute
Verified Ingredients and Effects
Composition:
HALOBETASOL-0.05%W/W
Uses:
Skin inflammation, redness and itching due to plaque psoriasis or any other inflammatory skin conditions
Medicinal Benefits:
Halox Ointment is a steroid that helps reduce swelling, itching redness and irritation caused due to plaque psoriasis (scales and itchy, dry patches), dermatitis (itchy, swelling of the skin), eczema (itchy, cracked, swollen or rough skin) or other inflammatory skin conditions. Halox Ointment acts inside the skin cells and inhibits the release of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause redness, itching and swelling. When the skin reacts to any allergens, such chemicals are released normally.
FAQs
Halox Ointment contains Halobetasol, a steroid that works by acting inside skin cells inhibiting the release of certain chemical messengers responsible for causing redness, itching and swelling.
You are recommended to avoid using Halox Ointment on face, armpit or groin area. Please consult a doctor before using Halox Ointment.
Halox Ointment is not recommended for children below 12 years of age as large amounts of Halox Ointment may be absorbed through the skin easily in children and cause adverse effects. However, please consult a doctor before using Halox Ointment in children.
You are not recommended to use Halox Ointment in more than the prescribed dose or for a prolonged time as it may lead to menstrual problems, increased acne or facial hair, impotence, easy bruising, skin thinning, changes in body fat especially in the neck, face, waist and back. However, if you experience any of these symptoms, please consult a doctor immediately.
Halox Ointment should be used with extreme caution in diabetic patients as it may increase blood sugar levels. Therefore, inform your doctor if you have diabetes before using Halox Ointment and regularly monitor blood sugar levels while using Halox Ointment.
You are not recommended to stop using Halox Ointment without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the condition. Therefore, take Halox Ointment for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Halox Ointment, please consult your doctor.