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kovia ointment ## Kovia Monograph Info Click Here And borrowed from DDC: What are the possible side effects of papain-urea topical? • If you experience a rare but serious allergic reaction (difficulty breathing; closing of the throat; swelling of the lips, face, or tongue; or hives), stop using papain-urea topical and seek emergency medical attention. • Other less serious side effects may be more likely to occur. Continue to use papain-urea topical and talk to your doctor if you experience irritation or slight burning of the affected area. • Side effects other than those listed here may also occur. Talk to your doctor about any side effect that seems unusual or that is especially bothersome.

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KENALOG-40 INJECTABLE SUSPENSION ## HI MY NAME IS FAITH AND I WOULD LIKE TO KNOW ABOUT THE DRUG KENALOG. MY DAD JUST HAD A N INJECTION OF KENALOG AND I WOULD LIKE TO READ SOMETHING ABOUT THE DRUG. CAN U PLEASE HELP ME WITH SOME INFO. THANK U FAITH ## Kenalog

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Can Trimovate be used as a skin treatment for Eczema? ## Trimovate Contains Clobetasone Butyrate + Oxytetracycline + Nystatin Common Uses This medicine contains three active ingredients, clobetasone butyrate, oxytetracycline and nystatin. Clobetasone butyrate is a type of medicine known as a corticosteroid (or steroid). Corticosteroids are hormones that are produced naturally by the adrenal glands, and have many important functions, including control of inflammatory responses. Clobetasone is a synthetic steroid, and is used to decrease inflammation in the skin. When applied to the skin it is absorbed into the skin cells. Here it works by preventing the release of certain chemicals from the cells. These chemicals are important in the immune system, and are released as a result of allergy...

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Dermatological ointment Rx -apply as directed. ## Desowen (Desonide) This medicine is a corticosteroid used to reduce itching, redness, and swelling associated with many skin conditions. CHECK WITH YOUR DOCTOR AS SOON AS POSSIBLE if you experience skin thinning and discoloration, stinging, rash, dry skin, itching, burning, redness, or swelling not present before using this medicine. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist. DO NOT TAKE THIS MEDICINE if you have had an allergic reaction to it or are allergic to any ingredient in this product. IF YOUR SYMPTOMS DO NOT IMPROVE WITHIN A FEW DAYS, or if they become worse, check with your doctor. DO NOT EXCEED THE RECOMMENDED DOSE or use this medicine for longer than prescribed without checking wi...

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Prescribed for eczema. ## This medicine is a corticosteroid used to reduce itching, redness, and swelling associated with many skin conditions. INFORM YOUR DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST of all prescription and over-the-counter medicine that you are taking. ADDITIONAL MONITORING OF YOUR DOSE OR CONDITION may be needed if you are taking prednisone (or similar medicines). Inform your doctor of any other medical conditions, allergies, pregnancy, or breast-feeding. Possible side effects CHECK WITH YOUR DOCTOR AS SOON AS POSSIBLE if you experience skin thinning and discoloration, stinging, rash, dry skin, itching, burning, redness, or swelling not present before using this medicine. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist. Cautions DO NOT TAKE THIS MEDIC...

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steriodal creme for external use on lesions... ## Here is some info I have on it - Rob APEXICON OIN 0.05% DIFLORASONE (dye-FLOR-a-sone) This medicine is a corticosteroid used to reduce itching, redness, and swelling associated with many skin conditions. Follow the directions for using this medicine provided by your doctor. TO USE THIS MEDICINE: apply a small amount of medicine to the affected area. Gently rub the medicine in until it is evenly distributed. Wash your hands after applying this medicine, unless your hands are part of treated area. DO NOT BANDAGE OR WRAP the affected area unless directed otherwise by your doctor. STORE THIS MEDICINE at room temperature, away from heat and light. IF YOU MISS A DOSE OF THIS MEDICINE, apply it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your...

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