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Apisolvat is indicated for adults and children over 1 year old to relieve some symptoms of inflammation, itching on the skin and people with psoriasis. So what is Apisolvat? What is Apisolvat used for? What is the correct way to drink? The following article will help you better understand the uses of Apisolvat and the notes when using Apisolvat.
1. What are the uses of Apisolvat?
1.1. What is Apisolvat? Apisolvat medicine 10g contains the main active ingredient is Clobetasol propionate 0.5mg and excipients just enough 1g. Apisolvat is a type of corticosteroid formulated in the form of a medicated cream used for topical application to the treatment of skin conditions such as: Eczema, contact dermatitis, atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, etc. eczema, herpes labialis,...
1.2. What is Apisolvat used for? Apisolvat medicine 10g has anti-inflammatory effects and inhibits the release of chemical mediators that cause allergic reactions such as histamine, bradykinin, serotonin,...
Apisolvat cream is indicated for use in adults and children over 1 year old to relieve some symptoms of inflammation and itching on the skin in medical cases such as:
People with psoriasis. People with contact dermatitis, seborrheic dermatitis. Patients with lupus erythematosus. The patient has eczema. Apisolvat cream is used for the short-term treatment of a number of conditions such as: itching, redness, scaly skin, scaling, psoriasis, eczema, or dermatitis or other uncomfortable skin conditions. Short-term treatment of eczema and dermatitis such as atopic eczema, atopic dermatitis, otitis externa, atopic dermatitis, itchy papules, seborrheic dermatitis, and insect bites.
2. Usage of Apisolvat blood pressure medicine
2.1. How to use Apisolvat Drugs for topical use. The user takes a thin layer of cream and gently rubs it just enough to cover the affected skin area. If an emollient is applied, it should be long enough for Clobetasol propionate to be absorbed. 2.2. Dosage of Apisolvat The user should be guided by the doctor's prescription or refer to the dose as follows:
Adults and children over 1 year old: Start 1 to 2 times a day. If the patient's symptoms have improved, the frequency of use should be reduced or changed to another drug with a lower dose. Short-term topical medications may be used for another course, to prevent recurrence. Treatment should not be extended beyond 4 weeks. If further treatment is required, a less potent drug should be used. The maximum dose should not exceed 50 g per week. The patient should stop treatment gradually and continue with an emollient. Due to the risk that the disease can cause a relapse if stopped suddenly. Intractable persistent skin disease: Reduce recurrence of the disease by intermittent dosing such as once a day, twice a week, Users should combine with emollients used daily. Disease status, benefits, and risks should be periodically reviewed and re-evaluated. Children: Children under 1 year old: Contraindications do not use this product. Children from 1 year to 12 years old: If necessary, it should be under the guidance and close supervision of a doctor. At the same time, it should not be used for more than 5 days and must be re-evaluated weekly. Do not cover up when taking the medicine. Apply to the face: Do not use the drug for more than 5 days. Do not cover up when taking the medicine. In the elderly, patients with liver failure, kidney failure: Use the minimum amount of drug in the shortest treatment time to achieve the necessary effect. Handling missed dose: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember it. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double the dose. Treatment of Overdose: Acute overdose in users is almost non-existent, however, chronic overdose or overuse of the drug can show symptoms of elevated cortisol as undesirable effects. If users accidentally overdose and appear too serious side effects, immediately go to the medical center for timely treatment.
3. Contraindications of the drug Apisolvat
Apisolvat 10g should not be used for people with the following cases:
Patients with hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients in the drug. Rosacea (rosacea). Acne. Inflammation of the skin around the mouth. Itching but not inflammation. Itching around the anal area and in the genital area. Skin diseases in children under 1 year of age, including dermatitis. Pregnant and lactating women: Treat with the least amount of drug for the shortest duration of treatment. Lactation: The safe use of topical corticosteroids during breast-feeding has not been established. Only treat if the benefits outweigh the risks. Do not apply the medicine to the breast to prevent the baby from swallowing the medicine. People who drive and use machines: There is no evidence of an effect on the ability to drive and use machines.
4. Notes when taking Apisolvat
Pay attention when using the drug for children under 12 years old, the elderly, patients with liver failure, kidney failure. Use caution when using the drug on the face, broken skin. Closely monitor patients with psoriasis as there have been few documented cases of recurrence, increased tolerance, and increased local and systemic toxicity. Absolutely follow the doctor's instructions, do not arbitrarily change the dose and duration of treatment. Other special note:
Increased systemic absorption may be encountered, resulting in manifestations of increased corticosteroids and suppression of the hypothalamic and pituitary axis. Medicines containing: Propylene glycol may cause skin irritation. Cetostearyl alcohol has a risk of local skin reactions (contact dermatitis). Factors that increase systemic effects include: Apply to the skin covered with bandages. Increases hydration of the stratum corneum. Apply on thin skin such as facial skin, broken skin or other disease that damages the skin barrier. Timing, formula, potency, wide range of uses. Children: Use with caution in children under 12 years of age due to the risk of adrenal suppression, skin atrophy, stronger absorption, infection due to bandages, recurrence when treating psoriasis... Infections should be combined with appropriate antibiotics. Can be used to treat chronic ulcerative perioral dermatitis on the legs. But there is an increased occurrence of hypersensitivity reactions and the risk of local infection. Do not apply the medicine on the face because the skin in this area is prone to atrophy. If required, only use within a few days. If the drug is applied to the eyelids, care should be taken to prevent it from entering the eye due to the risk of cataracts.
5. Side effects of the drug Apisolvat
Prolonged treatment with high doses of potent corticosteroids can cause local skin atrophy such as skin cracks, thinning of the skin, and dilation of superficial blood vessels, especially when the drug is treated with occlusive dressings, or in the folds of the skin. skin. There are reports of changes in skin pigmentation and hirsutism with the use of topical corticosteroids. In rare cases, treatment (or discontinuation of treatment) of psoriasis with corticosteroids is thought to have triggered the pustular form of the disease.6. How to store Apisolvat
Temperature below 30 degrees Celsius. Avoid direct light. Keep out of sight and reach of children. Do not use the medicine after the expiry date printed on the package.
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