Xinasone HP Cream

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Composition FOR Xinasone 0.25% w/w Cream

Desoximetasone(0.25% w/w)

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Xinasone HP Cream is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.
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Xinasone HP Cream may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Xinasone 0.25% w/w Cream

Desoximetasone(0.25% w/w)

Xinasone cream uses

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

How xinasone cream works

Xinasone HP 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 xinasone cream

Itching, Burning sensation, Dermatitis, Skin rash, Sore skin, Skin peeling, Stinging sensation, Dry skin

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Expert advice FOR Xinasone Cream

  • Desoximetasone is used to treat the redness, swelling, itching, and discomfort of various skin conditions.
  • 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 Desoximetasone and consult your doctor.
  • Consult your doctor if your skin condition has not improved after 2 weeks of treatment.

Frequently asked questions FOR Xinasone 0.25% w/w Cream

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Q. What is Xinasone HP Cream? What is it used for?
Xinasone HP Cream belongs to a group of medicines called steroids, also known as corticosteroids. Xinasone HP Cream is used to treat various allergic skin conditions such as eczema and atopic dermatitis. Xinasone HP Cream effectively reduces symptoms associated with such conditions such as swelling, itching and redness.
Q. How does Xinasone HP Cream work?
Xinasone HP Cream works by decreasing the inflammation caused by allergies. It reduces inflammation by blocking the release of certain natural substances that cause allergic symptoms such as swelling, redness and pain.
Q. How long does Xinasone HP Cream take to start working?
The time required by Xinasone HP Cream to start showing its effects may differ from person to person. Usually, it starts showing relief within 8 hours of starting Xinasone HP Cream. It may even take several days before you see maximum benefits. In order to improve your symptoms faster, it is important to take the medicine regularly to gain maximum benefit from the medicine.
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Q. Is Xinasone HP Cream good for burns?
No, Xinasone HP Cream should never be applied in those areas of the skin that have burns, cuts or scrapes. If Xinasone HP Cream accidently gets onto such areas, rinse the area thoroughly with water. It is advisable that you use this medicine only as directed by your doctor to avoid any adverse effects and worsening of your condition.
Q. How to use Xinasone HP Cream?
Before using Xinasone HP Cream, 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 Xinasone HP Cream gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.
Q. What precautions do I need to take while using Xinasone HP Cream?
Be careful not to get Xinasone HP Cream into your eyes or mouth. If you happen to get it in your eyes, rinse off with plenty of water immediately and contact your doctor. You must not use Xinasone HP 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 Xinasone HP 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. Also, let your doctor know if you are planning to conceive. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should use Xinasone HP Cream only if prescribed by the doctor.

Content on this page was last updated on 26 August, 2026, by Dr. Sachin Gupta (MD Pharmacology, MBBS)