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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Sunny S , MBBS
Last Updated Aug 20, 2024 | 12:52 PM IST

About Halox Lotion 30 ml

Halox Lotion 30 ml belongs to a class of drugs called 'corticosteroids' primarily used to treat skin condition like itching redness, irritation and inflammation caused due to plaque psoriasis (scales and itchy, dry patches) or any other inflammatory skin conditions. The skin's swelling occurs when an allergic reaction or skin irritation releases several substances in the skin that widens blood vessels and cause itching, redness, pain, and swelling in the irritated area.

Halox Lotion 30 ml contains Halobetasol that works by acting inside skin cells and inhibiting 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.

Use Halox Lotion 30 ml as prescribed. Halox Lotion 30 ml is for external use only. Avoid contact of Halox Lotion 30 ml with nose, mouth or eyes. In case Halox Lotion 30 ml comes in contact with these areas accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly. Some people may experience dryness of skin, itching, pain, stretch marks, headache, burning or stinging sensation at the application site. Most of these side effects of Halox Lotion 30 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Halox Lotion 30 ml or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or a breastfeeding mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Halox Lotion 30 ml. Halox Lotion 30 ml is not recommended for children below 12 years of age as large amounts of Halox Lotion 30 ml may be absorbed through the skin easily in children and cause adverse effects. Avoid using Halox Lotion 30 ml on open wounds, windburned, sunburned, irritated or dry skin. Do not cover or wrap the treated area with a bandage unless advised by your doctor as it may cause harmful effects. Do not swallow Halox Lotion 30 ml. In case of accidental swallowing, consult a doctor immediately. Keep Halox Lotion 30 ml away from high heat or open flame as the container may explode if it is too hot. If you have diabetes, liver disease, adrenal gland disorder or any skin infection, inform your doctor before taking Halox Lotion 30 ml.

Uses of Halox Lotion 30 ml

Skin inflammation, redness and itching due to plaque psoriasis or any other inflammatory skin conditions

Medicinal Benefits

Halox Lotion 30 ml 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 Lotion 30 ml 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.

Directions for Use

Wash your hands before and after applying Halox Lotion 30 ml. Take a small amount of Halox Lotion 30 ml on a fingertip and apply as a thin layer on the clean and dry affected area of the skin as advised by your doctor. Halox Lotion 30 ml is only for external use. Avoid contact of Halox Lotion 30 ml with eyes as it may cause irritation. In case Halox Lotion 30 ml comes in contact with eyes accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Halox Lotion 30 ml

  • Dryness of skin
  • Itching
  • Pain
  • Stretch marks
  • Headache
  • Burning or stinging sensation at the site of application

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Halox Lotion 30 ml or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or a breastfeeding mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Halox Lotion 30 ml. Halox Lotion 30 ml is not recommended for children below 12 years of age as large amounts of Halox Lotion 30 ml may be absorbed through the skin easily in children and cause adverse effects. Avoid using Halox Lotion 30 ml on open wounds, windburned, sunburned, irritated or dry skin. Do not cover or wrap the treated area with a bandage unless advised by your doctor as it may cause harmful effects. Do not swallow Halox Lotion 30 ml. In case of accidental swallowing, consult a doctor immediately. Keep Halox Lotion 30 ml away from high heat or open flame as the container may explode if it is too hot. If you have diabetes, liver disease, adrenal gland disorder or any skin infection, inform your doctor before taking Halox Lotion 30 ml.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: No interactions found.

Drug-Food Interaction: No interactions found.

Drug-Disease Interaction: If you have diabetes, liver disease, adrenal gland disorder, or any skin infection, inform your doctor before taking Halox Lotion 30 ml.

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat foods rich in quercetin (a flavonoid) such as apples, cherries, broccoli, spinach, and blueberries.
  • Consuming food rich in probiotics helps in developing the immune system against allergies.
  • Limit intake of food that might trigger allergies such as dairy products, soy, eggs, and nuts.
  • Avoid consumption of foods with excess sugar as it may flare up inflammation.
  • Include fruits, vegetables, whole grains, healthy fats, and fish in your diet.
  • Reducing stress and maintaining a regular sleep pattern would be helpful.
  • Avoid getting in contact with harsh soaps, detergents, and rough fabrics.

Special Advise

  • Regularly monitor blood sugar levels while taking Halox Lotion 30 ml as it may increase blood sugar levels.
  • Avoid using Halox Lotion 30 ml for more than 2 weeks without the doctor’s advice as it may increase the risk of adverse effects.

Disease/Condition Glossary

The skin's swelling occurs when an allergic reaction or skin irritation releases several substances in the skin that widens blood vessels and cause itching, redness, pain, and swelling in the irritated area. Plaque psoriasis is an autoimmune skin condition and is the most common form of psoriasis in which skin cells multiply faster than normal, resulting in white scales and itchy, red dry patches. Dermatitis is a common skin condition associated with dry, itchy or swollen skin. Eczema is a skin condition that causes itchy, cracked, swollen or rough skin.

About Halox Lotion 30 ml

Halox Lotion 30 ml belongs to a class of drugs called 'corticosteroids' primarily used to treat skin condition like itching redness, irritation and inflammation caused due to plaque psoriasis (scales and itchy, dry patches) or any other inflammatory skin conditions. The skin's swelling occurs when an allergic reaction or skin irritation releases several substances in the skin that widens blood vessels and cause itching, redness, pain, and swelling in the irritated area.

Halox Lotion 30 ml contains Halobetasol that works by acting inside skin cells and inhibiting 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.

Use Halox Lotion 30 ml as prescribed. Halox Lotion 30 ml is for external use only. Avoid contact of Halox Lotion 30 ml with nose, mouth or eyes. In case Halox Lotion 30 ml comes in contact with these areas accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly. Some people may experience dryness of skin, itching, pain, stretch marks, headache, burning or stinging sensation at the application site. Most of these side effects of Halox Lotion 30 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Halox Lotion 30 ml or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or a breastfeeding mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Halox Lotion 30 ml. Halox Lotion 30 ml is not recommended for children below 12 years of age as large amounts of Halox Lotion 30 ml may be absorbed through the skin easily in children and cause adverse effects. Avoid using Halox Lotion 30 ml on open wounds, windburned, sunburned, irritated or dry skin. Do not cover or wrap the treated area with a bandage unless advised by your doctor as it may cause harmful effects. Do not swallow Halox Lotion 30 ml. In case of accidental swallowing, consult a doctor immediately. Keep Halox Lotion 30 ml away from high heat or open flame as the container may explode if it is too hot. If you have diabetes, liver disease, adrenal gland disorder or any skin infection, inform your doctor before taking Halox Lotion 30 ml.

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Uses of Halox Lotion 30 ml

Skin inflammation, redness and itching due to plaque psoriasis or any other inflammatory skin conditions

Medicinal Benefits

Halox Lotion 30 ml 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 Lotion 30 ml 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.

Side Effects of Halox Lotion 30 ml

  • Dryness of skin
  • Itching
  • Pain
  • Stretch marks
  • Headache
  • Burning or stinging sensation at the site of application

Directions for Use

Wash your hands before and after applying Halox Lotion 30 ml. Take a small amount of Halox Lotion 30 ml on a fingertip and apply as a thin layer on the clean and dry affected area of the skin as advised by your doctor. Halox Lotion 30 ml is only for external use. Avoid contact of Halox Lotion 30 ml with eyes as it may cause irritation. In case Halox Lotion 30 ml comes in contact with eyes accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Halox Lotion 30 ml or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or a breastfeeding mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Halox Lotion 30 ml. Halox Lotion 30 ml is not recommended for children below 12 years of age as large amounts of Halox Lotion 30 ml may be absorbed through the skin easily in children and cause adverse effects. Avoid using Halox Lotion 30 ml on open wounds, windburned, sunburned, irritated or dry skin. Do not cover or wrap the treated area with a bandage unless advised by your doctor as it may cause harmful effects. Do not swallow Halox Lotion 30 ml. In case of accidental swallowing, consult a doctor immediately. Keep Halox Lotion 30 ml away from high heat or open flame as the container may explode if it is too hot. If you have diabetes, liver disease, adrenal gland disorder or any skin infection, inform your doctor before taking Halox Lotion 30 ml.

Therapeutic Class

CORTICOSTEROIDS

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat foods rich in quercetin (a flavonoid) such as apples, cherries, broccoli, spinach, and blueberries.
  • Consuming food rich in probiotics helps in developing the immune system against allergies.
  • Limit intake of food that might trigger allergies such as dairy products, soy, eggs, and nuts.
  • Avoid consumption of foods with excess sugar as it may flare up inflammation.
  • Include fruits, vegetables, whole grains, healthy fats, and fish in your diet.
  • Reducing stress and maintaining a regular sleep pattern would be helpful.
  • Avoid getting in contact with harsh soaps, detergents, and rough fabrics.

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • Regularly monitor blood sugar levels while taking Halox Lotion 30 ml as it may increase blood sugar levels.
  • Avoid using Halox Lotion 30 ml for more than 2 weeks without the doctor’s advice as it may increase the risk of adverse effects.

Disease/Condition Glossary

The skin's swelling occurs when an allergic reaction or skin irritation releases several substances in the skin that widens blood vessels and cause itching, redness, pain, and swelling in the irritated area. Plaque psoriasis is an autoimmune skin condition and is the most common form of psoriasis in which skin cells multiply faster than normal, resulting in white scales and itchy, red dry patches. Dermatitis is a common skin condition associated with dry, itchy or swollen skin. Eczema is a skin condition that causes itchy, cracked, swollen or rough skin.

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