General Instructions
Remember, keep this and all other medicine out of the reach of children, never share your this lotion with others and use Elocon only for the indication prescribed.
It is not likely that other medicines you take orally or inject will affect topically applied this lotion. But many drugs can interconnect with each other.
Always confer your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your circumstances.
When Not to Use?
Do not utilize this lotion if you are allergic to any of its ingredients or for any skin condition other then the one(s) it has been prescribed for.
Some of the indications of an allergic reaction may include
- Shortness of breath
- Wheezing or difficulty breathing
- Inflammation of the face, lips, tongue or other parts of the body
- Rash, itching or hives on the skin
Do not utilize Elocon or Elocon Alcohol-Free if you have
- Any viral skin infection(such as cold infections, shingles or chicken pox)
- A fungus skin infection (such as thrush, tinea or ringworm)
- Tuberculosis of the skin
- Acne rosacea
- Inflammation around the mouth
- Skin conditions with ulcers
General warnings
Defect in vision
Use of this lotion has sometimes been connected with an increase in intraocular pressure and may cause glaucoma or formation of cataract. It should be very carefully administered to patients who have an illness of the eye.
Recurrence of unhealthiness
Use of this lotion can cause a relapse of fungus or bacterial infections in patients who have recently improved it. It is advised to conduct accurate diagnostic tests before beginning the treatment with this lotion. Special precaution is advised while administering this medicine to a patient who has recently recovered from white-plague.
Immunization procedure
Immunization procedures involving the injection of a living and weakened pathogen should be avoided while taking this lotion. Alternate means of immunization not including a live strain of a microorganism could be considered.
Warnings for special population
Pregnancy
This medicine is not suggested for use by pregnant ladies unless needed, and the possible benefits outweigh the risks involved. Consult your physician and discuss the risks before using this lotion.
Breastfeeding
Use of this lotion while breastfeeding is not suggested. Still, if it is necessary to use it, then breastfeeding should be discontinued. Consult your doctor before using this lotion.
