Introduction

Uses of Eczacort Cream

Eczema

Side effects of Eczacort Cream

Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

How to use Eczacort 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.

How Eczacort Cream works

Eczacort Cream is a steroid medicine which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers that make the skin red, swollen and itchy.

Quick Tips

Eczacort Cream is used to treat the redness, swelling, itching, and discomfort of eczema.
It should be applied to the affected areas as a thin film two or three times daily, or as advised by your doctor.
Don't use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
Don't 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.
If you think the area of skin you are treating has become infected you should stop using Eczacort Cream and consult your doctor.
Consult your doctor if your skin condition has not improved after 2 weeks of treatment.

Safety Advice

– Alcohol: No interaction found/established
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR – Pregnancy: Eczacort Cream 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.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED – Breastfeeding: Eczacort Cream is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
– Driving: No interaction found/established
– Kidney: No interaction found/established
– Liver: No interaction found/established