Atokidz Lotion
Rs.88.57for 1 bottle(s) (20 ml Lotion each)
food interaction for Atokidz Lotion
alcohol interaction for Atokidz Lotion
pregnancy interaction for Atokidz Lotion
lactation interaction for Atokidz Lotion
medicine interaction for Atokidz Lotion
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
medicine
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Atokidz Lotion 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.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Atokidz Lotion is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
No interaction found/established
SALT INFORMATION FOR Atokidz NA Lotion
Hydrocortisone(NA)
Atokidz lotion uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of skin disorders.
How atokidz lotion works
Atokidz Lotion is a steroid medicine which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers that make the skin red, swollen and itchy.
Common side effects of atokidz lotion
Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
SUBSTITUTES FOR Atokidz Lotion
No substitutes found
Expert advice FOR Atokidz Lotion
- Hydrocortisone 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 Hydrocortisone and consult your doctor.
- Consult your doctor if your skin condition has not improved after 2 weeks of treatment.
Frequently asked questions FOR Atokidz NA Lotion
Hydrocortisone
Q. Can Atokidz Lotion be used on the face?
No, Atokidz Lotion should not be used on the face. In addition to this, Atokidz Lotion should not be used on the axillae (armpits), groin and if there is atrophy (wasting away of tissues) at the treatment site. In certain circumstances, it can be exceptionally considered to be used by the doctors. It should be used only after consultation with your physician and if possible, the application on the face should be limited to a maximum of 5 days.
Q. Can we use Atokidz Lotion in infections?
Atokidz Lotion is not an antimicrobial or antifungal agent. It is a steroid medication. It should not be used in infections as being a corticosteroid it suppresses the immune system and increases the risk of infections. Bacterial infections are prone to worsen if the infection is covered with a dressing after using Atokidz Lotion. In case the inflammatory lesions get infected or there is any spread of infection, consult your doctor immediately. The doctor will withdraw the use of Atokidz Lotion and provide appropriate antimicrobial therapy.
Q. How to use Atokidz Lotion?
Before using Atokidz Lotion, clean and dry the affected area. Gently and thoroughly massage it into the skin. Be careful not to get the medication in your eyes or mouth. If Atokidz Lotion gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.