Hevobet Cream

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Composition FOR Hevobet 0.05% w/w Cream

Halobetasol(0.05% w/w)

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The safety of Hevobet Cream during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
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Information regarding the use of Hevobet Cream during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Hevobet 0.05% w/w Cream

Halobetasol(0.05% w/w)

Hevobet cream uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of skin conditions with inflammation & itching.

How hevobet cream works

Hevobet Cream is a steroid. It works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen, and itchy.

Common side effects of hevobet cream

Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness), Increased glucose level in blood, Upper respiratory tract infection

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Expert advice FOR Hevobet Cream

  • Halobetasol 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 Halobetasol and consult your doctor.
  • Consult your doctor if your skin condition has not improved after 2 weeks of treatment.

Frequently asked questions FOR Hevobet 0.05% w/w Cream

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Q. What is Hevobet Cream used for?
Hevobet Cream is used on the skin to relieve inflammatory and itchy skin diseases. It also helps in reducing redness, scaling and swelling associated with these conditions. Do not take this medicine without consulting your doctor.
Q. How to use Hevobet Cream?
It should be rubbed gently on the affected skin twice daily for a maximum of about 2 weeks. In case you do not find any considerable improvement within 2 weeks, consult your doctor for reevaluation.
Q. What should I do if I forget to use Hevobet Cream?
If you forget to use Hevobet Cream, do not worry and continue using Hevobet Cream as soon as you remember. However, if you are not sure and have any other doubts, please consult your doctor.
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Q. Can you use Hevobet Cream on broken skin?
No, Hevobet Cream should not be applied on broken skin. It is a steroid, which means that it works by suppressing the immune system. It may cause varied side effects which can slow the healing process. Moreover, steroids are also known to cause skin atrophy which might worsen the associated condition.
Q. Does Hevobet Cream cause local irritation or skin reactions?
Yes, Hevobet Cream may cause local skin reactions like burning, itching, irritation, dryness and hypopigmentation in sensitive individuals, although it is rare. Therefore, it is important to inform your doctor if you have any history of allergy or reaction before you start therapy with this medicine. In some cases, the reason for reactions could be the ingredients that are included in the drug. In case of any reaction, stop the medication immediately and inform the doctor.
Q. Are ulobetasol and Hevobet Cream the same?
Yes, these two are the same medicine. Ulobetasol is an alternate chemical name for Hevobet Cream. They are both steroids that can be applied topically.
Q. What precautions do I need to take while using Hevobet Cream?
Be careful not to get Hevobet Cream into your eyes or mouth. If you happen to get it in your eyes, rinse it off with plenty of water immediately and contact your doctor. You must not use Hevobet Cream if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. Tell your doctor if you notice any allergic reaction while using it for the first time. Inform your doctor if you are taking any medicines regularly to prevent any allergic reaction with other medicines. Do not cover the area being treated with Hevobet Cream with a bandage, as this may increase absorption of this medicine and increase the side effects. Do not use more than what is recommended to relieve your symptoms faster. Using more than what is advised will only increase the side effects. Let your doctor know if you are planning to conceive. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should use Hevobet Cream only if prescribed by the doctor.

Content on this page was last updated on 27 November, 2025, by Dr. Sachin Gupta (MD Pharmacology, MBBS)